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Consulate of United States in Chennai, India |
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| Address | 220 Anna Salai Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600006 |
| Contact No | (+91) 44-28574242 |
| Fax Number | (+91) 44-2811-2020 |
| Website | http://chennai.usconsulate.gov |
| Contact Email | chennaiNIV@state.gov,chennaiIV@state.gov |
| Consul General | Judith Ravin |
| Last Updated | 26-11-2021 |
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is one of the industrial powerhouses of India. Blessed with the geographical advantage of being nearby the Bay of Bengal, Chennai strives rapidly in bilateral trading. Home to a host of primary and tertiary sectors, this metropolitan city stimulates the economic growth of India.Â
The increasing industrial landscape of Chennai attracts a great amount of FDI from the United States transforming the mutual relation between nations into a comprehensive strategic partnership. The United States Consulate General Chennai is evidence of this compelling coordination. It prospers this bond and offers guidance to United States nationals in India.
The following are the functions of the United States Consulate General Chennai:
Promoting trade and investment between the United States and India
Offering quick assistance to United States officials
Delivering United States visas to Indians
Resolving passport-related queries of United States nationals on their visit to India
Representing the home country in India's political, cultural, social, and defence-oriented events
Being a communication port for commercial and financial matters between both nations
Since the functions have been discussed, let's review the documents that are required to apply for a visa at United States Consulate General Chennai:
Confirmation page of non-immigrant form DS-160
Current passport with at least six months of validity
1 recent colour photograph: 2 x 2 in or 51 x 51 mm
Invoice of visa application payment
Details of social media handles
Copies of previous United States visas or old passports, if any
A comprehensive travel itinerary
Documents of property ownership, if any
Employment details (letter from employer, pension book for retirees and company registration certificate, and details of income in case of self-employed)
Family-related documents (marriage certificate, birth certificate)
Medical declarations
Documents of sponsorships for an immigrant visa (employment letter, payslips, bank statements, and affidavit of support)
Please note that the United States Consulate General Chennai may ask to drop additional documents as per their services.
The United States Consulate General Chennai is a part of the United States diplomatic mission in India. Other than this, India has the United States Embassy in New Delhi and United States Consulate(S) General in Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai. Collectively, the embassy and consulates ensure to retain United States jurisdiction in India.
The United States Consulate General Chennai holds the consular responsibility of the following states and union territories:
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep Islands
Puducherry
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
The United States Consulate General Chennai offers a series of consular services for United States nationals residing in India. The following are some of them:
Informs family in the United States about sudden accidental situations, like, physical injury, arrest, or detention
At a financial loss, the consulate notifies family, friends, banks, or credit card companies for funding. In certain circumstances, it arranges reimbursable loans from the government.
Resolves issues, like misplacement, renewal, correction, etc., regarding passport
Accepts and processes citizenship applications and Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) for children born outside the United States
Provides regional resources support (list of lawyers, doctors, and hospitals nearby)
Legalises documents for use in India
Undertakes requests for United States benefit services from veterans and their recipients
Permits United States individuals to make use of their voting rights
In addition to the enlisted services, the United States Consulate General Chennai accepts and processes visa applications for Indians. For further enquiry, it is recommended to reach out to the United States Embassy in New Delhi.
Are you planning a trip to the United States? Then, secure yourself by availing travel insurance. Its adequate coverage secures you from unprecedented situations, like misplacing your passport or checked-in luggage.
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