Appointment and Contact Info
Appointments are required for most routine American Citizen Services and are available Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm. We are closed on the last Wednesday of every month and on American and Indian holidays. Appointments are never required for emergencies.
Emergency Services
Please arrive fifteen minutes before your appointment to clear security. Mobile phones, other electronic devices and large bags are not permitted inside the Embassy. Review the complete list of restricted items here.
Make or cancel an appointment here
Please check the online appointment calendar for availability. Please email acsnd@state.gov for urgent CRBA requests.
Please print and prepare the required documents before coming to your appointment. Document requirements for specific services are below. Appointments are required for these services:
- Passports (Apply, Renew, or Add Pages)
- Report the Birth of Your American Citizen Child in India
- Notarial and Document Services
Fees
Complete fee information is available here. If applying in person, you may pay with cash dollars, cash rupees (at the current exchange rate), demand draft or a major U.S. credit card. Personal checks are not accepted.
Location
The U.S. Embassy is located on Shantipath in the Chanakyapuri area of New Delhi. The Consular entrance is Gate 6 (also called "Visa Gate") on Andre Malraux Marg, between Nyaya Marg and Shantipath. See the pinpointed location on the map above. Please note that there are no parking facilities in the immediate vicinity of the Embassy.
Contact Us
American Citizen Services Unit
U.S. Embassy
Shantipath
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi, India 110021
Email: acsnd@state.gov
Email is the best way to reach us for routine inquiries. We read every message.
Phone: 2419-8000, and ask for American Citizen Services.
If you are calling from within India, but outside Delhi, first dial 011-.
If you are calling from the United States, first dial 011-91-11-.
If you are calling outside of normal business hours and there is an emergency involving a U.S. citizen, ask for the "duty officer."
Fax: 2419-8407
Outside the New Delhi Consular District?
A list and map of consular districts is available here.
Chennai
U.S. Consulate General, Chennai
Gemini Circle, No. 220 Anna Salai
Chennai - 600006
Tel: +91-(0)44-2857-4000
Fax: +91-(0)44-2857-2027
E-mail: chennaics@state.gov
Hyderabad
U.S. Consulate General, Hyderabad
Paigah Palace
1-8-323
Chiran Fort Lane,
Begumpet
Secunderabad- 500003
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 91-40-40338300
Email: hydacs@state.gov
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
Mumbai
U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai
Lincoln House, 78 Bhulabhai Desai Road
Mumbai - 400026
Tel: +91-(0)22-2363-3611
Fax: +91-(0)22-2363-0350
Email: mumbaiacs@state.gov
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