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Consular Holidays
The following holidays will be observed during the year 2012
Dates may change at short notice. Please check with the Embassy by calling (202) 939-7000
Holidays Day Date
Republic Day Thursday January 26
Milad-Un-Nabi Sunday February 5
Maha Shivaratri Monday February 20
Good Friday Friday April 6
Memorial Day  Monday May 28
American Independence Day   Wednesday July 4
Janmashtami Friday August 10
Independence Day
Wednesday  August 15
Labor Day Monday September 3
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday Tuesday October 2
Dussehra Wednesday October 24
Bakrid Saturday October 27
Diwali Tuesday November 13
Thanksgiving Day Thursday November 22
Muharram  Sunday  November 25
Christmas Tuesday December 25
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Consular Counter Timings

For submission of Miscellaneous Service/Attestation of Documents:

Please come to the following address

Embassy of India
(Consular Wing)
2536 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington D.C. 20008

10.00 am to 12.30 pm (Monday thru Friday) (Check Embassy Holidays)

Documents delivery:
10.00 am to 12.30 pm (Monday thru Friday) (Check Embassy Holidays)

Miscellaneous Services are delivered normally according to the dates given during the time of submission except in cases where references are required to be made to other Missions or Regional Passport Offices  in India.
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Consular Jurisdiction

Embassy of India, Washington, DC
(Consular Jurisdiction: Bermuda, Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia

Consulate General of India - New York Homepage
(Consular Jurisdiction: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virgin Islands)

Consulate General of India - San Francisco Homepage
(Consular Jurisdiction: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming)

Consulate General of India - Chicago Homepage
(Consular Jurisdiction: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin)

Consulate General of India - Houston Homepage
(Consular Jurisdiction: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas)

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Mailing Service
The Consular Wing of the Embassy of India: Mailing Address
2536 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.,
Washington D.C. 20008.
Fax: (202) 387-6946
 Embassy of India
(Consular Wing)
2536 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington D.C. 20008

  • The embassy is not responsible for documents/applications lost in mail and there is no emergency service in cases where documents are sent in mail.

  • Outstation applicants may send their application forms to their respective Embassy/Consulates by mail.

  • The documents received by various categories of mail like FedEx, Airborne, Certified mail, Registered mail, Express mail , Regular mail etc are treated at par. Applicants must send documents by using a mailing service with acknowledgment/confirmation of delivery facilities.

Return mail charges:
Please send a separate check (Cashier's Check/Certified Check) for the following charges in addition to the application fee for returning the documents. 

USD $20.00

Note

  • For applications sent by post, Fee should be paid by Cashier's Check/Certified Check or Money Order made payable to the Embassy of India, Washington, DC.

  • Personal Cheques/Credit Card/Cash are not accepted for Mailed-In applications. 
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