GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: The Embassy of India’s Consular Wing is located at :
- 20-22, Rue Alberic Magnard, 75016 Paris, FRANCE.
- Métro : La Muette (Line no. 9)
- Telephone: 01 40 50 71 71;
- Fax: 01 42 24 71 41
- e-mail : conswing@wanadoo:fr
Timings: The Embassy of India provides consular services on all working days from Monday to Friday as per the following schedule:
- (i) Acceptance of documents : 09.30 to 12.00 hrs
- (i) Disbursal of documents : 16.00 to 17.00 hrs.
Visa Services :
With effect from 1st February 2008, all visa applications except from persons holding diplomatic / official / UN passports are being accepted only through VFS Services (UK) Ltd. The web-site is http://www.vfs-in-fr.com.
Applications from persons holding diplomatic / official / UN passports are accepted at the Consular Wing between 0930 hrs and 1200 hrs. Monday to Friday.
Passports, Birth Certificates, Attestations etc. :
For Apostile and Attestation of Documents, please click here.Applications are accepted at the Consular Wing on all working days between 0930 hrs and 1200 hrs.
Certificates, attested documents may normally be collected back on the same day between 1600-1700 hrs.
OCI/PIO Cards :
OCI/PIO Card applications are accepted on all working days from 0930 hrs to 1200 hrs at the Consular Wing.
Payment of Passport / Consular fees etc.
Payment for passport and consular services can be made either :
- (a) In cash at the designated counter of the Consular Wing
or
- by certified cheque if application is sent by post.
N.B : Please do not send personal cheques with the applications.
For all postal applications, a self-addressed envelope (duly stamped for registered post) should also be enclosed for return of the document(s) after service.
Enquiries :
The Embassy addresses telephonic enquiries regarding passport and consular services on all working days from 0930 hrs. till 1700 hrs (except during 1300 – 1330 hrs.) through telephone No. 01 40 50 71 71 or through e-mail: conswing@wanadoo:fr
Enquiries for specific services may please be made between 0930 to 1230 hrs. on the following telephone numbers:
- Visa for Diplomatic / Official / UN passports: 01 40 50 51 07
- Indian Services: 01 40 50 50 88 or 01 40 50 50 87 (for passports, certificates, attestations, legalisation etc.)
- P.I.O. (Person of India Origin) Card / OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) Card: 01 40 50 50 94
For visa enquires:
VFS would address the queries 08 92 23 03 58 0.34cts pm
VFS also has the facility of on-line tracking for all visa applications received by them. For more details, please check their website.
