India - Consulate of United States in Chennai

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

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American Consulate General in Chennai, India - Gemini Circle - Chennai 600 006 - India

Tel: (+91) 44-2811-2000

Fax: (+91) 44-2811-2020

Email: hrochennai@state.gov

Website: in.usembassy.gov

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The difference between consulates found in Chennai 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 United States in India besides Chennai

American Consulate General in Chennai, India - Gemini Circle - Chennai 600 006 - India
Email: hrochennai@state.gov - Tel: (+91) 44-2811-2000 - Website: in.usembassy.gov

Consulate General of United States in Hyderabad, India - Paigah Palace - 1-8-323, Chiran Fort Lane Begumpet - Secunderabad 500 003 - India
Email: _ - Tel: (+91) (40) 4033-8300 & (+91) 12 0484 4644 - Website: in.usembassy.gov

American Consulate General in Kolkata, India - American Center - 38A, J. L. Nehru Road - Kolkata 700071 - India
Email: kolkatapas@state.gov - Tel: (+91) 33 3984 6300 - Website: in.usembassy.gov

American Consulate General in Mumbai, India - C-49, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex - Bandra East - Mumbai 400 051 - India
Email: _ - Tel: (+91) 22 2672 4000 - Website: in.usembassy.gov

Or the embassy of United States in India

American Embassy in New Delhi, India Shantipath Chanakayapuri New Delhi - 110021 India
Email: - Tel: (+91) 11-2419-8000 - Website: newdelhi.usembassy.gov

Consulate Appointment in Chennai

Most consulates in Chennai need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United States in Chennai 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 Chennai 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 United States.

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