India - Consulate of Netherlands in Kolkata

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


Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Kolkata, India - 5, Rameshwar Shaw Road - Kolkata 700014 - India

Tel: (+91) 33-2289 7020 & (+91) 33-2289 7676

Fax: (+91) 33-2289 7919

Email: consulkolkata.netherlands@gmail.com

Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/india/


The difference between consulates found in Kolkata 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 Netherlands in India besides Kolkata

Netherlands Consulate General in Bangalore - #26/1, 29th Floor, World Trade Center - Brigade Gateway Campus - Dr. Rajkumar Road - Malleshwaram West - Bengaluru - Karnataka 560055 - India
Email: bgl@minbuza.nl - Tel: (+91) 80 23098100 - Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/india

Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Chennai, India - No. 249 A, Ambujammal Street - Off TTK Road - lwarpet - Chennai-600018 - India
Email: consulchennai.netherlands@gmail.com - Tel: (+91) 44 24679400 & (+91) 9600073023 - Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/india/

Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Kolkata, India - 5, Rameshwar Shaw Road - Kolkata 700014 - India
Email: consulkolkata.netherlands@gmail.com - Tel: (+91) 33-2289 7020 & (+91) 33-2289 7676 - Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/india/

Netherlans Honorary Consul in Lucknow, India - 21A, Ashok Marg (Prem Nagar) - 1st Floor - Lucknow 226001 - India
Email: nlconsulate.lucknow@gmail.com - Tel: (+91) 522 4076100 - Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/india/

Netherlands Consulate General in Mumbai, India - Forbes Building - 1st Floor - Charanjit Rai Marg - Fort Mumbai 400 001 - India
Email: bom@minbuza.nl - Tel: (+91) 22-2219 4200 - Website: netherlandsworldwide.nl/countries/india/

Or the embassy of Netherlands in India

Netherlands Embassy in New Delhi, India 6/50F, Shantipath Chanakyapuri New Delhi 110 021 India
Email: nde@minbuza.nl - Tel: (+91) 11-2419 7600 - Website: www.netherlandsandyou.nl/your-country-and-the-netherlands/india

Consulate Appointment in Kolkata

Most consulates in Kolkata need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Netherlands in Kolkata 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 Kolkata 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 India or Netherlands.

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