United Kingdom - Consulate of India in Edinburgh

You are a British citizen or you are from India and are looking for information on the consulate of India in Edinburgh situated in the United Kingdom. A consulate in Edinburgh could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of India. It all depends on the importance of Edinburgh and United Kingdom in the relationships with the government of India.

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Indian Consulate General in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom 17, Rutland Square Edinburgh EH1 2BB United Kingdom

Tel: (+44) 131-229 2144

Fax: (+44) 131-229 2155

Email: indianconsulate.scotland@btconnect.com indianconsul.edinburgh@btconnect.com

Website: www.cgiedinburgh.org

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The difference between consulates found in Edinburgh are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of India in United Kingdom besides Edinburgh

Indian Consulate in Belfast, the United Kingdom Andras House Ltd. 60 Great Victoria Street Belfast BT2 7BB United Kingdom
Email: dsrana@andrashouse.co.uk - Tel: (+44) 28 9087 8787 - Website:

Indian Consulate General in Birmingham, the United Kingdom 20, Augusta Street, Jewellery Quart Hockley Birmingham B18 6JL United Kingdom
Email: - Tel: (+44) 121-236 1556 - Website: www.cgibirmingham.org

Indian Honorary Consulate in Cardiff, United Kingdom - 63 - 67 Wellfield Road - Cardiff CF24 3PA - United Kingdom
Email: enquiries@hciwales.in - Tel: (+44) 303 040 2777 - Website: www.hciwales.in

Indian Consulate General in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom 17, Rutland Square Edinburgh EH1 2BB United Kingdom
Email: indianconsulate.scotland@btconnect.com indianconsul.edinburgh@btconnect.com - Tel: (+44) 131-229 2144 - Website: www.cgiedinburgh.org

Or the embassy of India in United Kingdom

Indian High Commission in London, the United Kingdom India House Aldwych London WC2B 4NA United Kingdom
Email: administration@hcilondon.in - Tel: (+44) 207-836 8484 - Website: hcilondon.in

Consulate Appointment in Edinburgh

Most consulates in Edinburgh need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of India in Edinburgh first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Edinburgh do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in United Kingdom or India.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Edinburgh please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.