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Consulate General · Chicago, IL

Indian Consulate in Chicago: how to book an appointment

Consulate General of India in Chicago

455 North City Front Plaza Drive, Suite 850, Chicago, IL 60611

Application submission: Monday–Friday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM

Call+1 312 595 0405 BookVFS Global DirectionsGoogle Maps

Booking system

The Indian Consulate in Chicago uses VFS Global. The consulate does not say whether every service needs an appointment; follow the instructions for your service.

Open the official booking page

visa.vfsglobal.com · booking is free on official portals; we do not check slot availability.

Before you book

  1. Make sure the Chicago consulate serves your state (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin). Check your state.
  2. Open the official booking page and choose the service you need (Passport, Visa, OCI, Renunciation of Indian citizenship).
  3. Appointments take place during the office’s public hours: Monday–Friday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM (Central Time).
  4. Bring the documents the consulate lists for your service (for passports, see the passport page).

What the consulate says about appointments

Source: indiainatlanta.gov.in (page of the Consulate General of India in Atlanta, which describes the same arrangement for all India offices in the US).

More about the Chicago consulate

Indian passport at the Chicago consulateAdult passport 36 pages: $146Indian Consulate in Chicago hoursMonday–Friday 9:30 AM–12:30 PMIndian Consulate in Chicago phone number+1 312 595 0405 · phone hoursIndia visa at the Chicago consulateVisa rules for US citizens and where to applyOverview of the officeAddress, services, fees and jurisdiction

Does this office serve you?

India assigns each US state to one office. Pick the state where you live:

This office lists 7 states and territories in its published jurisdiction.

Nearest Indian offices

Indian Consulate in AtlantaConsulate General · Atlanta, GA579 miIndian Embassy in Washington, DCEmbassy consular section · Washington, DC592 miIndian Consulate in New YorkConsulate General · New York, NY712 miIndian Consulate in BostonConsulate General · Boston, MA848 mi

All 9 Indian offices in the US

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Questions

How do I book an appointment at the Indian Consulate in Chicago?

Use VFS Global. Official booking link: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/usa/en/ind. Booking on official portals is free.

Is an appointment required?

The consulate does not say whether every service needs one; follow the instructions for your service.

What if there are no appointments available?

Check the official portal again for new slots and contact the consulate by phone (+1 312 595 0405) if you have an urgent case.

Sources (official websites, checked on October 30, 2026):

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