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Consular Wing
2536 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC
USA - 20008
Phone: (202) 939-9838/9806
Fax: (202) 387-6946
The following numbers have specifically been designated to answer Consular/Passport/Visa queries.
Please use these numbers for any such query. Avoid calling during lunch break which is from 1300 hrs. to 1400 hrs.
| General Enquiries |
(202) 939-9806 |
| Mailing Status: |
(202) 939-9851 |
| OCI: |
(202) 939-9860 |
| Passport Services: |
(202) 939-9838
(202) 939-9862 |
| PIO/Misc Services: |
(202) 939-9867
(202) 939-9863 |
| Lost Passport & Change of Name |
(202) 939-9864 |
Complaints
Attache (Consular)
First Secretary (Consular) |
(202) 939-9831
(202) 939-9845 |
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Consular Service Update
March 2004
Persons holding Indian passports with 20 year validity are advised to apply for a new 10 year validity passport by
following requirements applicable for issue of new passport. The new passport will be issued gratis except for applicable mailing charges.
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Embassy on the map
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Consular Jurisdiction
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Consular Holidays
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Consular Counter Timings
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Mailing Service
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Emergency Services
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Indian Passport & other Passport Services
(Issue of New Passport after 10 years; Renewal of a Short Validity Passport;
Issue of a Duplicate Passport; Adding pages to a Passport; Issue of a new
Passport booklet due to change of name, change of surname after marriage,
change of Date of Birth or Place and any other information endorsed under
the laminated portion of the passport and Issue of Emergency Travel Document)
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Miscellaneous Service/Attestation of Documents
(Issue of Birth/life/marriage/police clearance certificate, attestation
of property/commercial documents, no obligation to return to India (NORI)
and endorsement for emigration check not required (ECNR) and
authentication of Indian Driving Licenses etc.)
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Visa Application and Guidelines
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Application for Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Card
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Fee Structure for Consular Services
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Overseas Citizens of India
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Customs Rules & Regulations
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Guidelines for Adoption of Indian Children
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Grant of Waiver Certificate/No objection to return to India (NORI/Conversion of J1 visa to H1)
Note: All applications on the Embassy of India web site are in Portable Document Format (PDF)
In order to view PDF documents, however, users must first
download the free Acrobat Reader software, which lets you view, navigate
through, and print PDF documents. Detailed instructions for downloading and
installing the Acrobat Reader are available at http://www.adobe.com/acrobat/readstep.html
If you are not able to complete the indicated procedure, a Troubleshooting guide is available. For
best results, make sure you have installed version 4.0 or later of the Acrobat Reader. |
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