Diplomatic Mission of India in Australia

India’s diplomatic mission in Australia, led by the High Commission of India in Canberra and supported by Consulates in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth, provides comprehensive consular services to Indian nationals across the country. These services include passport issuance and renewal, visa processing, OCI facilitation, document attestation, and emergency assistance. The mission also works actively to strengthen India–Australia relations by promoting trade and investment, advancing strategic and educational partnerships, and fostering cultural exchange and vibrant people-to-people ties between the two nations.

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Canberra, Australia

High Commission of India in Canberra, Australia

Working HoursDays: Monday to Friday
Time: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM(Canberra, Australia Local Time)
Address3-5 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600, Australia.
Websitewww.hcicanberra.gov.in
JurisdictionAustralian Capital Territory (ACT) and Queensland: concurrently accredited to Nauru

Services Provided

Misc. consular services
Passport Services
Visa Services
OCI
PIO
Police clearance certificate(PCC)
Re-issuance of International Driving Permit (IDP)

Contact Numbers

General Enquiries
+61 26225 4900
Trade & Commerce Enquiries
+61 2 6225 4918
Trade & Commerce Enquiries
+61 2 6225 4910

Email Addresses

For:Visa, Passport, OCI and any other enquiry
info.ind_aus@vfshelpline.com
For:Trade & Commerce Enquiries
com.canberra@mea.gov.in

Officials Directory

Mr. Gopal Baglay

High Commissioner

hc.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2625 4900

Ms. Irina Thakur

Deputy High Commissioner

dhc.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6273 1106

Ms. Sweety Agarwal

Counsellor (C & CW)

cons.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 6225 4925

Capt. Rohit Raymond Kattoju

Defence Advisor

da.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6273 7942

Mr. Harsh Chirania

First Secretary (ECOM) & Special Assistant to the High Commissioner

ecom.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4916

Mr. Chinmay Suresh Pandit

First Secretary (PIC)

pic.canberra@mea.gov.in
+612 6225 4916

Mr. Nandulal Bhookya

First Secretary (Political)

sspol1.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4917

Mr. Deepak

First Secretary & HOC

hoc.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4909

Mr. Rajeev Goswami

First Secretary (Consular)

ppt.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4920

Mr. Navendu Shekhar

Second Secretary (Political)

pol.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4929

Mr. Vivek Gaurav

Attache (Political)

polsec.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4908

Mr. Vipin Sharma

Attache(Admin/DDO/Prop)

admn.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4915

Mr. Abhishek Sondhi

Attache (E & C)

com1.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4910

Mr. Ishpal Mangal

Attache (PIC)

cons1.canberra@mea.gov.in
+61 2 6225 4934
consulate
Sydney

Consulate General of India in Sydney

Working HoursDays: Monday to Friday
Time: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM(Sydney Local Time)
AddressLevel 1, 265 Castlereagh Street Sydney, NSW 2000Australia
Websitehttps://www.cgisydney.gov.in
JurisdictionNew South Wales (NSW) & South Australia (SA)

Services Provided

Passport
PIO
OCI
Police clearance certificate(PCC)
Emergency Certificate(EC)

Contact Numbers

General Enquiry
+61-2-9223-2702
Emergency Contact Number
+61 42 0277261
Fax Number
+61-2-9231-2299
Consular Services
+61-2-7228-4133
Emergency Attendance During Office Hours
+61-2-7228-4545
Emergency Services on Public Holidays and Weekends
+61-420277261

Email Addresses

For:Consular Services (Passport/Visa/OCI/Miscellaneous)
cons.sydney@mea.gov.in, cons1.sydney@mea.gov.in
For:General Enquiries
social.sydney@mea.gov.in
For:Trade & Investment
trade.sydney@mea.gov.in

Officials Directory

Dr. S. Janakiraman

Consul General

cg.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2618

Mr. Niravkumar B. Sutariya

Consul (Commercial Representative) & HOC

hoc.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2763

Ms. Niyati Mehta

Director, Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC)

cul.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2702

Mr. Rohit Rajpal

Vice Consul

cgo.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2618

Mr. Ramneek Singh

Vice Consul (Cons)

cons1.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2702

Mr. Deepak Sharma

GA & Protocol

ga.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2793

Mrs. Arushi Mishra

ASO (Cons)

aco.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2702

Mr. Alok Nandan

Assistant Consular Officer

visa.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2791

Mr. Ravikant Tiwari

JSA

admn.sydney@mea.gov.in
+61-2-9223-2702
consulate
Melbourne

Consulate General of India in Melbourne

Working HoursDays: Monday to Friday
Time: 09:00 am - 05:30 pm
Address344, St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Websitehttps://cgimelbourne.gov.in/
JurisdictionVictoria (VIC) & Tasmania (TAS)

Services Provided

Passport
Visa
Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI)
Person of Indian Origin (PIO) card
Renunciation of Indian citizenship
Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
Marriage Certificate

Contact Numbers

Tel. No. For All Enquiries
+61-3-9682 5800
Fax no
+61-3- 9696 825

Email Addresses

For:Overall Incharge
cons.melbourne@mea.gov.in
For:OCI services
cons1.melbourne@mea.gov.in
For:Visa/ Emergency Certificate / Miscellaneous
cons2.melbourne@mea.gov.in
For:Passport
cons3.melbourne@mea.gov.in
For:Surrender / Renunciation
cons4.melbourne@mea.gov.in
For:PCC / Death Certificate / Indian Driving License Verification
cons8.melbourne@mea.gov.in

Officials Directory

Dr. Sushil Kumar

Consul General

cg.melbourne@mea.gov.in
03 9682 4370

Mr. Tej Krishan

Consul (HOC, CGO & Consular)

hoc.melbourne@mea.gov.in, cons.melbourne@mea.gov.in
03 9682 5219

Mr. Hemant Kumar Pandey

Consul (Commerce & Education)

com.melbourne@mea.gov.in
03 8638 0546

Mr. Manish Kataria

Vice Consul (Consular)

cons.melbourne@mea.gov.in
03 9682 6203

Mr. Girish Sthapak

Vice Consul (Admin/Accounts & Commerce)

admin.melbourne@mea.gov.in
03 8638 0536

Mrs. Chandra Bisht

Vice Consul (PS to Consul General)

cgo.melbourne@mea.gov.in
03 9682 6413
consulate
Perth

Consulate General of India in Perth

Working HoursDays: Monday to Friday
Time: 09:00 AM to 5:30 PM(Perth Local Time)
AddressSuite 2 level 3/182 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000
Websitehttps://cgiperth.gov.in
JurisdictionWestern Australia (WA) & Northern Territory (NT)

Services Provided

Passport
OCI
PIO
Police clearance certificate(PCC)
Visa
Misc. consular services

Contact Numbers

General Telephone No
+61-8-9221 4205

Email Addresses

For:Enquiry For Services
info.ind_aus@vfshelpline.com

Officials Directory

Kajari Biswas

Consul General

cgoffice.perth@mea.gov.in
+61 892214205

Naresh Kumar

Consul (Commerce, Consular) & Head of Chancery

hoc.perth@mea.gov.in, cons.perth@mea.gov.in
+61 892214205

Vijay Meena

Assistant to Consul General

cgoffice.perth@mea.gov.in
+61 892214205

Ms Bharti Sangwan

Administrative Officer

admn.perth@mea.gov.in
+61 892214205
consulate
Brisbane

Consulate General of India in Brisbane

Working HoursDays: Monday to Friday
Time: 09:00 AM to 5:30 PM(Brisbane Local Time)
AddressLevel 4, 301 Coronation Drive Milton, Brisbane Queensland 4064
Websitehttps://www.hcicanberra.gov.in/
JurisdictionQueensland

Services Provided

Passport
OCI
PIO
Police clearance certificate(PCC)
Visa

Email Addresses

For:Enquiry For Services
cg@brisbane.mea.gov.in

Officials Directory

Ms. Neetu Bhagotia

Consul General

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