Passport & Visa Info
The following details relate to holders of adult normal passports (requirements for children may be different), if any other type of passport or travel document is held, entry requirements should be checked with the relevant embassy or consulate.
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Passports
Required by all
Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from date of travel.
Visas
The following DO NOT require a visa:
1) Nationals of India
2) Nationals of Bhutan & Nepal provided they are not missionaries or intending to take up employment or business activities.
Air Transit
Required by all except those as noted above and:
1) Persons continuing their journey to another country by the same or first connecting aircraft within 72 hours (24 hours via Mumbai) provided holding confirmed onward tickets
Notes: Nationals of Pakistan must continue their journey on the same day via Amritsar, Mumbai or Delhi airports only
Re-entry Permits
Required by returning alien residents to be obtained prior to departure.
Exit Permits
An Income Tax Clearance or a Tax Exemption Certificate is required by all persons requiring an entry visa having stayed more than 180 days with the exception of holders of tourist, transit or courtesy visas.
U.S. Embassy or Consulate in India
Embassy Office
New Delhi is located at Shanti Path
Chanakya Puri, 110021
Tel: +91-11-2419-8000
Fax +91-11-2419-8407.
Website: http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov.
Consulate Office
Mumbai (Bombay) is located at Lincoln House
78 Bhulabhai Desai Road, 400026
Tel: +91-22-2363-3611
Fax: +91-22-2368-5483.
Website: http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov.
Consulate Office
Kolkata (Calcutta) is at 5/1 Ho Chi Minh Sarani,
700071
Tel: +91-33-3984-2400
Fax: +91-33-2282-2335.
Website: http://kolkata.usconsulate.gov.
Consulate Office
Chennai (Madras) is at 220 Anna SalaiGemini Circle, 600006
Tel: +91-44-2857-4000
Fax: +91-44-2857-4443
Website: http://chennai.usconsulate.gov.
Consulate Office
Hyderabad is at Paigah Palace
1-8-323 Chiran Fort Lane
Begumpet, Secunderabad
Andhra Pradesh, 500003 Tel: +91-40-4033-8300
Fax: +91-40-4033-8301.
Website: http://hyderabad.usconsulate.gov.
India Embassy or Consulate in U.S.
Washington DC Office
925 Fifteenth Street N.W.
Suite 300
Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel: 1-800-874-5100, 202-638-3800
Fax: 202-638-4674
Email: support@traveldocs.com
New York Office
641 Lexington Avenue
Suite 1435
New York, NY 10022
Tel: 1- 877-874-5104, 212-223-1735
Fax: 212-634-6361
Email: ny@traveldocs.com
San Francisco Office
3 Embarcadero Center
Lobby Level, Suite 2
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel: 1-888-874-5100, 415-399-1515
Fax: 415-399-1001
Email: sfo@traveldocs.com
UK Embassy or Consulate in India
India, New Delhi, British High Commission
British High Commission
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110021
Tel: (91) (11) 2687 2161, (91) (11) 2419 2100
Fax:
(91) (11) 2687 2882 Management
(91) (11) 2687 0062 Economic & Commercial
(91) (11) 2687 0065 Press & Public Affairs
(91) (11) 2611 4603 Defence
(91) (11) 2687 0068 Political
Email: web.newdelhi@fco.gov.uk
Office hours:
GMT: Mon-Fri: 0330-0730 / 0830-1130
Local Time: Mon-Fri: 0900-1300 / 1400-1700
Mon-Fri: 0900-1400 (Consular)
Website: http://ukinindia.fco.gov.uk
India Embassy or Consulate in UK
High Commissioner
Office of the High Commissioner for India
India House
Aldwych
London WC2B 4NA
Switchboard: (020) 7836 8484
Phone: (020) 7836 8484
Fax: (020) 7836 4331
Website: http://www.hcilondon.net/
Office hours: Mon–Fri: 0915–1745
India Embassy or Consulate Office in Argentina
Government of India Tourist Office
950-Cordoba Avenue, 9th Floor 'A'
1054 Buenos Aires
Email: argentina@tourisminindia.com
India Embassy or Consulate Office in Australia
Government of India Tourist Office
Level 2, Piccadilly
210 Pitt Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
Telephone: +61 2 9264 4855
Fax: +61 2 9264 4860
Email: indtour@ozemail.com.au
India Embassy or Consulate Office in Dubai
Indiatourism, Dubai
P.O. Box 12856
Dubai, UAE
Telephone: +971-4-2274848
Fax: +971-4-2274013
Web site: http://www.goirto.com/
Web site in Arabic: http://www.safeeralhind.com
India Embassy or Consulate Office in France
Government of India Tourist Office
11-13 Bis Boulevard Hausmann
75008 Paris
Telephone: +33 1 45.23.30.45 or 42-65-77-06
Fax: +33 1 45.23.33.45
Email: paris@tourisminindia.com
India Embassy or Consulate Office in Italy
Government of India Tourist Office
9, Via-Albricci
Milan 20122
Telephone: +39 2 8053506 or 804952
Fax: +39 2 72021681
Email: turismo.info@betam.it
Web site: http://web.tiscali.it/india_turismo/
India Embassy or Consulate Office in Japan
Government of India Tourist Office
Pearl Building
7-9-18 Ginza
Chuo-Ku
Tokyo 104
Telephone: +81 3 571-5063 or 571-5197
Fax: +81 3 571-5235
Email: tokyo@tourisminindia.com
India Embassy or Consulate Office in South Africa
Government of India Tourist Office
P.O. Box 412452
Craig Hall 2024
Telephone: +27 11 3250880
Fax: +27 11 3250881
Email: goito@global.co.za
India Embassy or Consulate Office in Spain
Government of India Tourist Office
Avenida Plo XII 30-32
Madrid 28016
Telephone: +34 1 3457339
Fax: +34 1 3457340
Email: madrid@tourisminindia.com
India Embassy or Consulate Office in United Arab Emirates
Government of India Tourist Office
Post Box 12856
NASA Building
AL Maktoum Road
Deira
Dubai
Telephone: +971 4 274848 , 236870
Fax: +971 4 274013
Email: dubai@tourisminindia.com
India Embassy or Consulate Office in USA: New York
Government of India Tourist Office
1270 Avenue of the Americas,
Suite-1808
New York New York 10020
Telephone: +1 (212) 586-4901
Telephone: 1-800-953-9399 toll-free in USA
Fax: +1 (212) 582-3274
Email: ny@itonyc.com
Web site: http://www.tourismofindia.com/
India official tourism board office
India Tourism
Regional Office for Europe
CIS and Israel
Baseler Str. 48
D-60329 Frankfurt
Tel: +49 (69) 242949-0
Fax: +49 (69) 242949-77
Website: http://www.india-tourism.com/
Source:
Web: http://travel.state.gov/
Web: http://www.fco.gov.uk/
Web: http://www.india-tourism.com/