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NONIMMIGRANT VISAS

Contact Information

This page provides the contact information for the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in India, VFS, and applicable U.S. Government agencies. For a faster response to your inquiry, please phone or e-mail the nonimmigrant visa unit processing your application(s) or VFS customer service.

U.S. Embassy & Consulates in India

U.S. Embassy, New Delhi

Consular Section
U.S. Embassy
Shantipath, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi - 110021
Tel: +91-(0)11-2419-8000
Fax: +91-(0)11-2419-8407
E-mail: nivnd@state.gov

U.S. Consulate General, Chennai

U.S. Consulate General, Chennai
Gemini Circle, No. 220 Anna Salai
Chennai - 600006
Tel: +91-(0)44-2857-4242 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Fax: +91-(0)44-2857-2027
E-mail: chennainiv@state.gov
Internet: http://chennai.usconsulate.gov/

U.S. Consulate General, Kolkata

U.S. Consulate General, Kolkata
5/1 Ho Chi Minh Sarani
Kolkata - 700071
Tel: +91-(0)33-3984-2400
Fax: +91-(0)33-2282-2335
E-mail: consularkolkata@state.gov
Internet: http://kolkata.usconsulate.gov/

U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai

U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai
Lincoln House, 78 Bhulabhai Desai Road
Mumbai - 400026
Tel: +91-(0)22-2363-7407
Fax: +91-(0)22-2363-0350
E-mail: mumbainiv@state.gov
Internet: http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov/
Inquiries Window: Open from 9:30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., Monday through Friday

Visa Fraud

Please inform us by e-mail if you have information about individuals obtaining visas by fraud. Be as specific as possible, and if you can, please include the person's name, date of birth, passport number, and any other information you may have. All information will be kept confidential. Provide your name and contact details in all communications.

Visa Fraud E-mail:

If you have lost your passport or it was stolen, do as follows:

  1. immediately contact the U.S. Embassy or consulate that issued your visa; and
  2. E-mail the appropriate U.S. visa fraud unit in India.

Provide your passport number, name, and contact details in all communications.

Important Notice:

Please note that we may be unable to answer email and fax inquiries that do not relate specifically to a nonimmigrant visa application(s) being dealt with by the U.S. Embassy or Consulates in India.

If you require general information about visas, please use the resources available in this website or those of the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

VFS

Please contact VFS using the following methods:

Phone a VFS Helpline

  • Chennai Helpline: +91-(0)44-4231-6767
  • Jalandhar Helpline: +91-(0)181-504-1444
  • Kolkata Helpline: +91-(0)33-2288-2480
  • Mumbai Helpline: +91-(0)22-6654-7600
  • New Delhi Helpline: +91-(0)11-4222-0000

VFS agents respond to phone calls from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Indian holidays observed by the U.S. mission to India.

If you are calling from outside India, please call VFS at +91-(0)44-4231-6767

E-mail VFS

VFS responds to e-mailed inquiries Monday through Friday and within two business days.

VFS U.S. Visa Application Centers in India

Other Methods

Internet

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS)

U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP)