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High Commission of India, Canberra Contact Details
Updated on Tuesday, 21 February 2023 - 10:09am
International Numbers:
+61 2 6225 4900 (Contact Support)
Website:
Official Website Important Link
Working Hours
| High Commission | Mon to Fri 09.00 - 5.30pm |
| Submission/ Collection of Documents | Mon to Fri 10.00 - 12.00pm (at the High Commission) |
| Phone enquiries related to Passport/OCI/Visa | Mon to Fri 03.00 - 05.00pm |
Consular Enquiries
General Enquiries
| Sr. No. |
Service | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Passport Enquiries | +61-2-62254920 | ppt [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 2 | Visa queries - From A.C.T. and Queensland only (Mon-Friday 3 PM -5 PM AEST) |
+61-2-62254920 | visa [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 3 | Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) | +61-2-62254920 | oci [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 4 | Consular Services (Issue of Birth Certificate, Renunciation of Indian Citizenship and Surrender of Indian Passports, Affidavit by a parent when applying for a child's Passport in India, Transfer of valid Visas, Issue of Death Certificate, Issue of Marriage Certificate, Attestation of Documents, Life Certificate papers pertaining to Pensions, Certification required for transport of mortal remains/ashes to India, Endorsement of new passport details on PIO card and enquiries related to PIO). |
+61-2-62254924 | cons [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 5 | Economic & Commercial Enquires | +61-2-62254940 | ecom [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 6 | Trade Enquiries | +61-2-62254918 | com [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| 7 | Information & Media Enquires | +61-2-62254941 | is [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
For Enquiries and Contact Information
For Visa, Passport, OCI, PIO, PCC & IDLV Consular Service application enquiries from SA, NSW, NT, QLD, ACT, WA, VIC & TAS-Contact VFS Global
VFS Working hours :
| Service | Timing |
|---|---|
| Hours for Submission | Mon to Fri, 08:30 - 03:00pm |
| Hours for Collection | Mon to Fri, 12:00 - 03:00pm |
VFS Written Enquiries Service E-mail
| Service | E-mail/Phone |
|---|---|
| VFS Helpline number | 039956 3830 |
| Visa, Passport, OCI and any other enquiry | info [dot] ind_aus [at] vfshelpline [dot] com |
Registration Form for Non-Resident Indian
Emergency Contacts
| For ACT, Queensland | |
|---|---|
| Name | Mr. Varun Kumar Chhikara |
| Designation | Attache (Consular) |
| Address | High Commission of India, 3 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT-2600 |
| ppt [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in | |
| Phone | 0432 585 493 (In order to ensure that these numbers are only used for emergency calls, the person making the request for an emergency service should first send a brief SMS outlining the emergency situation he/she is in and the service required. The person would be contacted shortly thereafter by the emergency officer to address the issue.) |
| For New South Wales and South Australia | |
| Name | Mr S C Shalimath |
| Designation | Vice Consul (Consular) |
| Address | Level 1,265 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000 |
| Phone | 0420277261 |
| For Victoria and Tasmania | |
| Name | Mr Nadeem Ahmad Khan |
| Designation | Consul (Consular) |
| Address | Consulate General of India, 344, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC – 3000. |
| Phone | 0430 020 828 |
| For Western Australia & Northern Territory | |
| Name | Mr Rajesh Kumar Bhati |
| Designation | Vice Consul |
| Address | Consulate General of India, Lots 70-74, Level 6 12 St. Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000 |
| Phone | 0431743681 |
| For Brisbane : It may be noticed that Visa/Consular services for Queensland are provided from Canberra |
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| Name | Mrs. Archana Singh |
| Designation | Honorary Consul |
| Address | Honorary Consulate of India, 175 A, Swann Road, Taringa, QLD – 4068 |
| Phone | 0422 309 952 |
High Commission Officers
| Name / Designation | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Mr. Manpreet Vohra High Commissioner |
Tel : +61-2-6273 1920 Fax : +61-2-6273 3328 E-mail: hc [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Suneet Mehta Deputy High Commissioner |
Tel: +61-2-6273 1106 E-mail: dhc [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Narendra Kumar Rana Counsellor (C & CW) |
Tel: 02-6225 4900 E-mail: cons [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Capt. Akhilesh Menon Defence Advisor |
Tel: +61 2 6273 7942 E-mail: da [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Ms. Ruchika Jain First Secretary (PI &C) |
Tel: +61-2-6225 4913 E-mail: pic [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Ms. Chandrakanta Rathore Second Secretary (Political) |
Tel: +61-2-62254917 E-mail: pol [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Ashok Mandal Second Secretary (HOC & CW) |
Tel: +61 2 6273 1365 E-mail: hoc [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Yogender Singh
Second Secretary (Pol and Project) |
Tel: +61 2 6225 4940 E-mail: sspol [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Ajay Makhija Second Secretary, FS(Pol) office |
Tel: +61-2-6225 4934 E-mail: polsec [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Harjeet Singh Sethi Second Secretary (HC Office) |
Tel: +61-2-6273 1920 E-mail: hco [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Sanjay Kumar Second Secretary (HCO, Eco & Com) |
Tel: +61-2-6273 1920 E-mail: ecom [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Umakant Sharma Attache (Admin) |
Tel: +61-2-62254915 E-mail: admn [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Gurdev Singh Attache (DHC Office) |
Tel: +61-2-6273 1106 E-mail: dhc [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Mr. Varun Chhikara Attache (Consular) |
Tel: +61-2-62254900 E-mail: ppt [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Consular Enquiries (E-mail preferred): ppt [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in Trade Enquiries: com [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in Economic & Commercial Wing: ecom [dot] canberra [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
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Consulate General of India
| Consulate General of | Name | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
| Consulate General of India, Sydney | Mr. Manish Gupta Consul General |
Level 1, 265 Castlereagh Street Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia Phone : 61-2-9223-2702 Fax : +61-2-9231-2299 +61-2-9223-3358 (Consular Services) E-mail : cg [dot] sydney [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Consulate General of India, Melbourne | Dr. Sushil Kumar Consul General |
Consulate General of India, 344, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC – 3000. Phone : 03-9682 7836 Fax : 03-9696 8251 E-mail : cg [dot] melbourne [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Consulate General of India, Perth | Mr Amarjeet Singh Takhi Consul General |
Level 6, 12 St. Georges Terrace, Perth, WA 6000 Phone : +61-8-9325-4074 Fax : +61-8-92217039 E-mail : cg [dot] perth [at] mea [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Honorary Consul of India, Brisbane | Mrs. Archana Singh Honorary Consul |
Honorary Consulate of India, 175 A Swann Road, Taringa, Brisbane, QLD-4068. Phone: 0422 309 952 Fax: 07-3371 5198 E-mail: indcon [at] optusnet [dot] com [dot] au |
| Anyone looking for consular assistance should make an appointment via text message on phone or email (Phone: 0422 309 952, E-mail: indcon [at] optusnet [dot] com [dot] au) |
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Address
3 Moonah Place Yarralumla,
ACT - 2600.
Switch Board number : 02 6225 4900
Fax: +61 2 6273 1308
