British Consular staff in India looks after the interests of British nationals visiting or living within India. There is a Consular Section at the British High Commission in New Delhi and at each of the British Deputy High Commissions in Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. Their regional responsibilities, contact details and opening hours are as follows:

BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION, NEW DELHI
The British High Commission in New Delhi covers the States of Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and the new State of Uttaranchal in NORTHERN INDIA including Delhi.

Sue McKerron, Consul
British High Commission
Shantipath, Chanakyapuri,
New Delhi 110021.
Tel: +91 11 26872161
(This telephone is available 24 hours a day).
Fax: +91 11 26116094.
conqry.newdelhi@fco.gov.uk
(Not VISA Enquiries)
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 1000-1500
Please note the opening hours on the last working day of every month will be 0900 -1400 while it will be 1000-1500 on all other working days.

BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION, MUMBAI
The British Deputy High Commission in Mumbai covers the States of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Goa in WESTERN INDIA.

Claire Tuhey, Consul
British Deputy High Commission,
Makers Chambers IV, 2nd floor,
222 Jamnalal Bajaj Road,
PO Box 11714,
Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021.
Tel. +91 22 66502222
Fax: +91 22 22833928 / 66502328
Consular.bombay@fco.gov.uk
(Not VISA Enquiries; these should be sent to bombay.visaenquiries@fco.gov.uk)
Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 0830-1330.

British Tourist Assistance Office in Goa
S-13/14 Dempo Towers
Patto Plaza, Panaji
Goa- 403001
Tel: +91 832 2438897/8734
Fax: +91 832 6641297
assistance@goaukconsular.org
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 0900-1300 and 1430-1530.

BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION, KOLKATA
The British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata covers the States of Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal and the new States of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand in EASTERN INDIA including those in the far NORTH-EAST. The British Deputy High Commission in Kolkata also covers BHUTAN.

Mr Paul Dryden, Vice Consul
British Deputy High Commission,
1, Ho Chi MinhSarani, Kolkata 700 071.
Tel: +91 33 22885172-76
Fax: +91 33 22885177
bdhccalc@giascl01.vsnl.net.in
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 0900-1200 and 1400-1600

BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION, CHENNAI
The British Deputy High Commission in Chennai covers the States of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Union Territory of Pondicherry in South India.

Ms Sarah Spencer, Vice Consul
British Deputy High Commission,
20 Anderson Road,
Chennai 600 006.
Tel. +91 44 42192151
Fax: +91 44 42192322 / 28203790
bdhcchen@airtelbroadband.in
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday: 0900-1300 and 1330-1500

OUTSIDE OFFICE HOURS: Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai British Deputy High Commissions and British Tourist Assistance Office in Goa have a recorded message giving the number of a duty officer to call in an emergency.

Please note that our offices are closed on these holidays.

If you are not satisfied with the Consular services, please contact the Consul at Tel: +91 11 26872161 (this telephone is available 24 hours a day) or send a fax on +91 11 26116094. Alternatively you can email at conqry.newdelhi@fco.gov.uk .

Last Updated: September 2006