Consulate General of India, Atlanta, USA
Address:
5549, Glenridge Drive,
Atlanta
Georgia 30342
Working Hours (Not for Public): 09.00 am to 5.30 pm
Consulate remains closed on Saturdays, Sundays & Public Holidays (Holiday List given on the website).
Indian Nationals Seeking Emergency Assistance (24/7):
Indian nationals seeking emergency assistance may reach us at +1 404 910 7919 (Call/Text/WhatsApp). This number should be used only by Indian Nationals seeking immediate emergency assistance (Death cases such as Carrying of Mortal Remains) and NOT FOR ROUTINE consular queries.
Emergency Visa Assistance:
For any emergency Visa services, contact cell number +1-404 910 7919. This number will also be available during weekends and other Consulate holidays. These emergency visa services are generally available for persons of Indian origin in the case of a serious situation like death or serious medical condition of an immediate family member. The Consulate will make every effort to accommodate emergency visa requests, provided correct and adequate documentation is submitted by the applicant. Please note that routine queries/requests for information will not be entertained on this number.
Please Note: All Applications for Passport, OCI, VISA & Surrender Certificate must be sent to the VFS Global Centre at Suite 175, 1200 Altmore Avenue, Sandy Springs. GA 30342.
IMPORTANT NOTICE ON PASSPORT SERVICES QUERIES / COMPLAINTS
Please note that processing of Passport applications has been outsourced to VFS Global w.e.f. November 4, 2020. If you wish to seek any information regarding these services, or if you wish to ascertain status of processing of your application, or if you have any complaints/suggestions regarding the service, you must contact VFS Global - Atlanta only.
VFS Global – Atlanta
Passport Helpline: +1 800 320 9625
Consulate will not reply to any email or telephone enquiry on the passport and passport related services, unless the service is delayed by more than 20 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents.
Please provide us with the following details to enable us to further assist you: full name, date of birth, passport number, contact number/email and the application reference ID / receipt number.
Applicants can also use the following link in case there are inordinate delays/lack of response from VFS Global – Atlanta
IMPORTANT NOTICE ON VISA/ OCI / SURRENDER CERTIFICATE QUERIES / COMPLAINTS
Please note that processing of OCI, VISA and Surrender Certificate applications has been outsourced to VFS Global. If you wish to seek any information regarding these services, or if you wish to ascertain status of processing of your application, or if you have any complaints/suggestions regarding the services, you must contact VFS Global only.
Please contact VFS Global
Contact / Feedback: VFS Global - Atlanta Helpline: +1 800 320 9693
Consulate will not reply to any email on the services unless the services are delayed as follows:
1) For Visa Services: Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 10 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. [email: visa.atlanta@mea.gov.in]
2) For OCI card services: Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 50 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. [email: oci.atlanta@mea.gov.in]
3) For Surrender of Citizenship services: Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 10 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. [email: visa.atlanta@mea.gov.in]
4) For Miscellaneous Services (submitted at the Consulate General of India directly): Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 7 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. [email: miscservices.atlanta@mea.gov.in]
All Indian nationals (NRIs including Students-holders of Indian Passports) living in the jurisdiction of the Consulate General of India, Atlanta are encouraged to REGISTER themselves with the Consulate. This will help the Consulate to reach out to the Diaspora. Please be assured that the data will be secure with the Consulate.
