What do you need at this office?
Opening hours
Document collection
| Monday | 4 PM–5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 PM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 PM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 4 PM–5 PM |
| Friday | 4 PM–5 PM |
| Saturday | No public hours |
| Sunday | No public hours |
- Consulate counter; passport/visa/OCI applications may route to VFS.
Appointments
This office books through VFS Global. Follow the booking instructions for your service.
Indian passport
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Adult passport (36 pages)Government fee 125 · ICWF (welfare fund) 2 · Outsourcing fee 19 | $146 |
| Adult passport jumboGovernment fee 175 · ICWF (welfare fund) 2 · Outsourcing fee 19 | $196 |
| Minor passport under 15Government fee 90 · ICWF (welfare fund) 2 · Outsourcing fee 19 | $111 |
Other consular fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| New OCIGovernment fee 275 · ICWF (welfare fund) 3 · Outsourcing fee 19 | $297 |
Visa for India
Whether US citizens need a visa, fees and where to apply. Visa at the Houston office →
Services
- Passport
- Visa
- OCI
- Renunciation of Indian citizenship
States served
- Arkansas
- Kansas
- Louisiana
- Oklahoma
- Texas
Application centers (VFS Global)
Some applications are filed at a provider authorized by India, not at the consulate.
VFS Global · Houston
1001 Texas Avenue, Suite 550, Houston, TX 77002
VFS Global · Dallas
8360 Lyndon B Johnson Freeway, Suite A-230, Dallas, TX 75243
Emergency phone
Map and directions
Does this office serve you?
India assigns each US state to one office. Pick the state where you live:
Nearest Indian offices
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Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of the Indian Consulate in Houston?
Document collection: Monday–Friday 4 PM–5 PM. Times are local (Central Time). Holidays and closures can change this, so check the official website before you go.
Where is the Indian Consulate in Houston?
4300 Scotland Street, Houston, TX 77007.
How do I book an appointment at the Indian Consulate in Houston?
Appointments are handled through VFS Global. Official link: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/usa/en/ind. Follow the instructions for your service on the official website.
Which states does the Indian Consulate in Houston cover?
Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.
How much does a passport cost at the Indian Consulate in Houston?
Adult passport 36 pages: $146, according to the official fee table.
What is the emergency number of the Indian Consulate in Houston?
+1 832 283 1568. Emergency lines are for urgent cases involving citizens, not routine passport or visa questions.
- indianembassyusa.gov.in (page of the Embassy of India in Washington, DC (consular section))
- cgihouston.gov.in
- indiainatlanta.gov.in (page of the Consulate General of India in Atlanta, which describes the same arrangement for all India offices in the US)
- services.vfsglobal.com
- indianvisaonline.gov.in
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