🗺️ Consulates por Estado
ℹ️ Appointment required for most services at all Indian consulates in the USA. Appointments are scheduled through GPSP 2.0 (passport), eSEWA (miscellaneous), or VFS Global (visa). Payments by money order for consular fees; credit/debit cards via VFS Global.
Indian Consulates in the United States 🏛️
Embassy of India, Washington D.C.
📍 2536 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
📞 +1-202-939-7000
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Consulate General of India, Atlanta
📍 5549 Glenridge Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
📞 +1-404-963-5902
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Consulate General of India, Boston
📍 VFS Boston Application Center: 90 Canal Street, Boston, MA 02114 (in-person services routed through New York office)
📞 +1-800-320-9625
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Consulate General of India, Chicago
📍 455 North City Front Plaza Drive, NBC Tower Building, Suite 850, Chicago, IL 60611
📞 +1-312-595-0405
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Consulate General of India, Houston
📍 4300 Scotland Street, Houston, TX 77007
📞 +1-713-626-2148
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Consulate General of India, Los Angeles
📍 707 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 4500, Los Angeles, CA 90017
📞 +1-800-320-9625
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Consulate General of India, New York
📍 3 East 64th Street, New York, NY 10065
📞 +1-347-721-9243
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Consulate General of India, San Francisco
📍 71 Stevenson Street, Suite 2200, San Francisco, CA 94105
📞 +1-800-320-9625
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Consulate General of India, Seattle
📍 Federal Reserve Building, 1015 2nd Avenue, Suite 100 & 1100, Seattle, WA 98104
📞 +1-800-320-9625
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💲 Indian Consular Service Fees
$120
Passport Renewal
$195
Tatkaal Passport
$275
OCI Card
$160
Tourist Visa
$15
Document Attestation
$40
Power of Attorney
💳 Payments: Money orders for direct consular fees; credit/debit cards via VFS Global online portal. Fees may vary; verify current rates on official websites.
💳 Payment: Money order or certified check a nombre del Consulate. NO cash. NO tarjetas.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Indian Consulate?
Yes. Most consular services require an online appointment. Use GPSP 2.0 for passport services, eSEWA for miscellaneous services, and VFS Global for visa applications.
How do I pay for Indian consular services?
VFS Global accepts credit and debit cards online. Direct consular fees typically require money orders payable to the respective consulate. Personal checks and cash are generally not accepted.
How much does Indian passport renewal cost in the USA?
Standard renewal costs approximately USD 120. Tatkaal (expedited) service costs around USD 195. Fees vary by validity period.
How many Indian consulates are there in the USA?
There are 9 Indian missions: the Embassy in Washington DC and Consulates General in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Seattle.
What is OCI and how do I apply?
OCI (Overseas Citizenship of India) is a lifelong visa for persons of Indian origin. Apply online and submit biometrics at a VFS Application Center. Initial OCI fees are approximately USD 275 plus VFS charges.
What is VFS Global and what is its role?
VFS Global is the official outsourced visa application partner of the Indian government in the USA. It handles visa applications, biometric collection, and document submission at ICAC centers.
What documents do I need to renew my Indian passport?
Current Indian passport, recent ICAO-compliant photos, GPSP 2.0 online application, supporting documents (US address proof, etc.), and a money order for the applicable fees.
Can I use any Indian consulate for my services?
No. Services must be obtained at the Indian consulate with territorial jurisdiction over your place of residence. Verify the jurisdiction on each consulate page before scheduling.