Consulate General of India, Chicago Contact No.

International Numbers: 
+1-312-595-0405 (For General Queries)

Working Hours:

  • 09:00 hrs. to 17:30 hrs. Monday to Friday 
  • 9.30am to 12.30pm only (Counter Timings for Public For Submission, For Pickup 3.30pm - 5.30 pm)
  • 03:30pm to 05:00pm (Delivery of serviced documents other than Passport, Visa, Renunciation & OCI)

Contact Details

  • +1-312-595-0405/ +1-312-595-0406 (2.00pm - 5.30pm hrs during working days)

Consular Information Details

Working Hours:

  • 09:00 to 13:00 hours and 13:30 to 17:00 hours

Contact No.

  • +1-312-595-0405 (For general queries during working hours)

Emails:

  • visa [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in (Visa and Renunciation Certificate)
  • passport [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in (Passport, Emergency Certificate and Global Entry Programe (GEP))
  • oci [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in (OCI Card and PIO Card)
  • cons [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in (Miscellaneous Services)

Consular Services

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Indian Nationals Seeking Emergency Assistance (24/7):

  • +1-312-753-8530 (Call/ WhatsApp Support)
    This number should be used only by Indian nationals seeking immediate emergency assistance and not for routine consular queries

Emergency Visa Assistance (Week-ends and Holidays):

  • +1-312-753-8530
  • +1-312-468-3276 (Call/Whatsapp,For all kinds of Emergency Services (24/7))
    These numbers will be available during weekends and other Consulate holidays.

VFS Global Contact Details

Working Hours:

  • Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm

Emails:

  • VFS_VisaCHI [at] vfsglobal [dot] com
  • chiicac [at] vfsglobal [dot] com

Contact No.

  • +1-312-871-0130 (Weekends and Holidays Only)

Address:

VFS Global India Consular Application Center
180 N Stetson Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601

Helpline Nos.

  • Passport Services : + 1800 320 9625
  • Consular Services (For OCI and Renunciation): + 1 800 320 9693
  • Emergency Visa Helpline: +1-312-753-8530.

Officers Contact Details

Name/Designation Email
Mr. Somnath Ghosh 
Consul General
cg [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. T.D. Bhutia
Deputy Consul General 
pol [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in/
com [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. Ranjit Singh
Consul (Press, Information and Culture)
pic [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in/
edu [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. Vinod Gautam
Consul  (Head of Chancery and Community Affairs)
hoc [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Ms. Rashmi Rawat
Vice Consul (CGO)
cgo [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma
Vice Consul (Visa, Renunciation and Property)
visa [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in/
property [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. Shyam Sunder
Vice Consul (Passport and Consular matters)
passport [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in/
cons [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. E.T. Chhangte
Vice Consul (Admn, DDO & OCI)
vcadmn [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in/
oci [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. Jitender Singh Khatri
Assistant Section Officer (GA & Accounts)
admn [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in/
accounts [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in
Mr. Manendra Kumar
Assistant Section Officer (Consular & Education)
cons [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in/
edu [dot] chicago [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in

Address

455 N. Cityfront Plaza
Drive, Suite 850
NBC Tower Building
Chicago, IL 60611

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