India Country Description
India, the world's largest democracy, has a very diverse population,
geography and climate. India is the world's second most populous
country, and the world's seventh largest country in area.
Tourist facilities have varying degrees of comfort, and amenities
are widely available in the major population centers and main
tourist areas.
Registration & Embassy Location
Americans living or traveling in India are encouraged to register
with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate through the State
Department's travel registration web site and to obtain updated
information on travel and security in India. Americans without
Internet access may register in person with the nearest U.S.
Embassy or Consulate. By registering, American citizens make
it easier for the Embassy or Consulate to contact them in
case of emergency.
The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi is located at Shanti Path,
Chanakya Puri 110021; telephone +91-11-2419-8000; fax +91-11-2419-8407.
The Embassy's web site is http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov. (Note
that the "+" sign indicates your international access
code, which in the United States is 011-, but which is 00-
in most other countries.)
The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (Bombay) is located
at Lincoln House, 78 Bhulabhai Desai Road, 400026, telephone
+91-22-2363-3611; fax +91-22-2368-5483. The web site is http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov.
The U.S. Consulate General in Kolkata (Calcutta) is at 5/1
Ho Chi Minh Sarani, 700071; telephone +91-33-3984-2400; fax
+91-33-2282-2335. The web site is http://kolkata.usconsulate.gov.
The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai (Madras) is at 220
Anna Salai, Gemini Circle, 600006; telephone +91-44-2857-4000;
fax +91-44-2857-4443. The web site is http://chennai.usconsulate.gov.
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