High Commission of IndiaWellington Address : 72 Pipitea Street, Thorndon, Wellington – 6011,P.O. Box 12211Website: https://www.hciwellington.gov.in/ Public Working Hours(0930-1230 hours:submission of applications - Walk-in {no appointment required})(1600-1700 hours:collection of documents)[All relevant information is provided at our website and at relevant webpage.  Please use the status link provided, to know the status, which is updated on real time basis.  Due to high number of calls, we are unable to take all calls.  Therefore, for general information and status enquiry, please visit our website and use staus link] Email IDs for contacting relevant officers and feedbackPassport:passport[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]inVisa: visa[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]inOCI:   oci[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]inPCC/Misc. Services: pcc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]inPublic Grievances: hoc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Emergency Public Hours(1400-1600 hou…

Name  Designation Contact No. E-mail Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi High Commissioner  04-4736330 hc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Mukesh Ghiya SS (Consular) & Head of Chancery  04-4741525 hoc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Kamlesh Kumar SS (Political) & Commercial Representative 04-4737148 sspol[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Atul Bhardwaj  Attaché (Admin/Accounts) 04-4740683 admn[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Gaurav Kumar Attaché (Pol & Com) 04-4737148 pol[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]incom[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Sagar Gupta Attaché/PS to HC 04-4736330 hc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Vishal Pannu ASO (Consular)  04-4740680 For Passport related queriespassport[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]inFor PCC/Attestation related queries…

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) FAQs on VISA FAQs on PASSPORT FAQs on OCI FAQs on OCI MISC.Services FAQs on Miscellaneous Services ( i.e. PCC, POA, Attestation.. ) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR VISA SERVICES:  1.  Do I need a visa togo to India?    Yes, all foreigners need a visa to enter India.  2.  Can I get a Visa on Arrival to enter India? Can a foreign national or New Zealand passport holder get a Visa on Arrival i.e. when he/she lands at an airport etc. in India?   Please note that the earlier Visa on Arrival facility/scheme has been slightly modified. To avail e-TOURIST VISA (eTV) facility, all applicants must first apply online to obtain e-TOURIST VISA (eTV). This e-TOURIST VISA (eTV) must be applied for at least four (4) days before commencing travel and not more than 30 days before anticipated travel to India. The countries whose nationals can avail e-TOURIST VISA (eTV) facilities are:Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Djibou…

Approximate Processing Time Passport Renewal 3-4 weeks OCI / OCI Misc. Services 45 days Misc. Consular Services :   Police Clearance Certificate (Indian Passport holders) 5-6 weeks* Power of Attorney, Attestation etc. 5-8 Working Days PCC / Other Services on Non-Indian Passports No time limit VISA:   New Zealand / Samoa / Niue Passport 3-5 Working Days Other than NZ / Samoa / Niue Passport 5-7 Working Days Some visas are processed at Hqrs and for them there is no specific time frame.  Visas are issued once approvals are received.   *Subject to receipt of CLEAR Police verification report from concerned State authorities. NOTE: Processing time mentioned above for all services is only indicative and subject to completion of all formalities and will be counted from the date of receipt of completed documents/ fee etc. in all respect. All Applicants for Visa, Passport and OCI card are advised to make their firm booking…

Trade Organisations in IndiaChambers, Associations and Export Promotion Councils of India National Level Chambers of Commerce Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO) Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) Nacional Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industries of India (ASSOCHAM) Industry Associations in India All India Biotech Association (AIBA) All India Distillers' Association All India Plastics Manufactures Association Automotive Components Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) Builders' Association Of India Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) Cement Manufacturers' Association Consulting Engineers Association of India Darjeeling Planters Association Electronic Component Industries Association Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Association of India (FHRAI) Hotel Association of India Indian Agro Paper Mills Association…

1. All visa related matters visa[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in 2. All Passport related matters Emergency Travel document Cancellation/Renunciation of Indian Citizenship Marriage Registration, Birth Registration, Death Registration passport[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in 3. consular/legal issues cons[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in 4. OCI / PIO Inquiries oci[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in 5. PCC, Attestation & Miscellaneous services, Life Certificate pcc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in 6. Commerce & Trade Inquiries com[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in 7. Suggestions / Feedback hc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]inhoc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in

Enquiries ADDRESS: High Commission of India,Ranchhod Tower, Level-2, 102-112, Lambton Quay,Wellington-6011 PO Box:4045New Zealand OFFICE HOURS: Monday-Friday : 9:00am - 5:30pm ( Holiday List ) CONSULAR PUBLIC HOURS : Acceptance of applications/documents between 9:30am - 12:00pm Delivery of documents between 4:00pm - 5:00pm ENQUIRIES: Mr. Paramjeet Singh  Second Secretary (Cons & Visa) 04-4737148 visa[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Amit Sharma  PA  (OCI & ITEC) 04-4740685 04-4741523 oci[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Bidhan C Sandhukhan  Asst Consular Officer  (Passport) 04-4740680   04-4740684 passport[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]inpcc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Telephone Number for Reception: +64-4-4736390 Fax Number: +64-4-4990665 and +64-4-4737149 EMAILS:  IMPORTANT Please note that no  queries regarding receipt of applications, status of visa…

IMPORTANT 1. The High Commission of India has the jurisdiction over New Zealand, Republic of Samoa, Niue,  Vanuatu & the Cook Islands. 2. The applicants residing in the following three regions - Northland (Region 1), Auckland (Region 2), and Waikato (Region 3) - need to apply for consular services at the Consulate General of India, Auckland.  The further details are available at the website of Consulate General of India, Auckland on the following link: www.cgiauckland.gov.in 3. The information on this page is indicative and not exhaustive. The High Commission of India reserve the right to seek for additional documents/information, if required.                                                                                                                                                                                                                            **** Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) for Indian Passport holders (Indian Nationals) 1. General Infor…

High Commission of IndiaWellington***     INDIA - SAMOA BILATERAL BRIEF  India and Samoa enjoy friendly and cordial relations. India established diplomatic relations with Samoa in June 1970 and was the second country to do so after New Zealand. The two countries are bound together by membership of the Commonwealth as well as cooperation in different international fora. Some Indian professionals working with multilateral agencies and a few teachers on bilateral contract are working in Samoa.  Government of India is also providing regular economic and technical assistance to Samoa. As per available information, about 25 PIOs are settled in Samoa.  High Commission of India, Wellington is concurrently accredited to Samoa. In case of Samoa, its Ambassador in Tokyo is concurrently accredited to India. Recent visits / developments:1. Aero India 2025 -  Mr. Faualo Harry Jeffrey Schuster, Minister for Police and Prisons and Mr. Auapa'au Logoitino Filipo,  Police Commissioner of Independent St…

Fee Payment  IMPORTANT (i) The High Commission of India has the jurisdiction over New Zealand, Republic of Samoa, Niue,  Vanuatu & the Cook Islands. (ii) The applicants residing in the following three regions - Northland (Region 1), Auckland (Region 2), and Waikato (Region 3) - need to apply for consular services at the Consulate General of India, Auckland.  The further details are available at the website of Consulate General of India, Auckland on the following link: www.cgiauckland.gov.in (iii) The information on this page is indicative and not exhaustive. The High Commission of India reserve the right to seek for additional documents/information, if required. ***** For updated revised consular fee chart, please click here:  Revised Consular Fees Chart (Passport, Visa, OCI & others) effective from 01.04.2024 High Commission of India will accept fee by the following modes of payment only: (a) Debit Card (if the application is submitted in person).  We are unable to accept…

IMPORTANT 1. The High Commission of India has the jurisdiction over New Zealand, Republic of Samoa, Niue,  Vanuatu & the Cook Islands. 2. The applicants residing in the following three regions - Northland (Region 1), Auckland (Region 2), and Waikato (Region 3) - need to apply for consular services at the Consulate General of India, Auckland.  The further details are available at the website of Consulate General of India, Auckland on the following link: www.cgiauckland.gov.in 3. The information on this page is indicative and not exhaustive. The High Commission of India reserve the right to seek for additional documents/information, if required. ****** The High Commission of India, Wellington offers various Miscellaneous Consular services.  For all relevant details, please click the following links: 1. Police Clearance Certificate (for foreign Passport holders)2. Police Clearance Certificate for traffic convictions / Taxi License / Passenger endorsement (for foreign Passport h…

IMPORTANT 1. The High Commission of India has the jurisdiction over New Zealand, Republic of Samoa, Niue,  Vanuatu & the Cook Islands. 2. The applicants residing in the following three regions - Northland (Region 1), Auckland (Region 2), and Waikato (Region 3) - need to apply for consular services at the Consulate General of India, Auckland.  The further details are available at the website of Consulate General of India, Auckland on the following link: www.cgiauckland.gov.in 3. The information on this page is indicative and not exhaustive. The High Commission of India reserve the right to seek for additional documents/information, if required. ****** The High Commission of India, Wellington offers various Miscellaneous Consular services.  For all relevant details, please click the following links: 1. Attestation of affidavit, Declaration or Powers of Attorney 2. Affidavit needed from parents when applying for child’s Passport in India3. Life Certificates & Attestation of …

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You may share your opinions, suggestions, inquiries, or feedback with the relevant wing of the High Commission of India by sending an email to the appropriate email ID(s) listed below. Your input is highly valued and appreciated. To help us respond promptly and effectively, please include your contact details, Application Reference Number, and postal address, if any. Name  Designation Contact No. E-mail Mr. Mukesh Ghiya SS (Consular) & Head of Chancery  04-4741525 hoc[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Kamlesh Kumar SS (Political) & Commercial Representative 04-4737148 sspol[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Atul Bhardwaj  Attaché (Admin/Accounts) 04-4740683 admn[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Gaurav Kumar Attache (Pol & Com) 04-4737148 pol[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]incom[dot]wellington[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in Mr. Sagar Gupta …