US Consulate General in Hyderabad

Consulate General United States Hyderabad, India

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 1 October 2023

The United States’ consulate general in Hyderabad serves Hyderabad and its region, while the United States’ embassy is in New Delhi, about 1,248 km away. Indian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United States

  • Veterans Day

    Wednesday

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thursday

United States visa for Indian citizens

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Indian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States. Check with the US consulate general in Hyderabad whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

US visa statistics

Visas issuedFY 2024FY 2025
Visitor (B)88,357177,232
Student (F, M)22,00313,367
Exchange (J)2,0731,653
Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…)63,92792,321
Transit and crew (C, D)19222
Diplomatic and official (A, G)6525
Other1617
Total176,633284,637

US visa posts in India, FY 2025

Visa officeVisas issued
New Delhi360,282
Hyderabad (this office)284,637
Chennai257,677
Mumbai192,456
Kolkata47,442

In fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025), the US consulate general in Hyderabad issued 284,637 nonimmigrant visas. 62% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by work and treaty (32%) and student (5%) visas. That is 61% more than in fiscal year 2024 (176,633).

From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 73,716, 36% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.

The United States issues visas at 5 posts in India: New Delhi (360,282), Hyderabad (284,637), Chennai (257,677), Mumbai (192,456) and Kolkata (47,442). Hyderabad accounted for 25% of them in fiscal year 2025.

The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.

Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made

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All embassies and consulates in Hyderabad (6)

The United States’ other missions in India

All missions of the United States in India (6)

The US embassy is in New Delhi, about 1,248 km away. The US consulate general in Hyderabad is one of 6 missions of the United States in India. Consulates: Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai and Hyderabad. India in turn has 9 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.

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About the US consulate general in Hyderabad

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

US citizens travelling to India

US citizens need an e-Visa for India, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for the United States?

Indian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.

Where is the US embassy in India?

The US embassy is in New Delhi, about 1,248 km from the US consulate general in Hyderabad.

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