US Embassy in New Delhi

Embassy United States New Delhi, India

Address
Shanti Path, 110021 New Delhi

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

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 22 June 2024

The United States’ embassy to India is in New Delhi, the capital of India, at Shanti Path, 110021 New Delhi. Within 1 km there are 29 other foreign missions.

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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The United States requires Indian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Check with the US embassy in New Delhi whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.

US visa statistics

Visas issuedFY 2024FY 2025
Visitor (B)260,544331,732
Student (F, M)18,6947,498
Exchange (J)3,2711,821
Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…)17,8471,257
Transit and crew (C, D)5,76415,345
Diplomatic and official (A, G)2,3622,591
Other7238
Total308,554360,282

US visa posts in India, FY 2025

Visa officeVisas issued
New Delhi (this office)360,282
Hyderabad284,637
Chennai257,677
Mumbai192,456
Kolkata47,442

The US embassy in New Delhi issued 360,282 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 92% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by transit and crew (4%) visas. That is 17% more than in fiscal year 2024 (308,554).

From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 87,062, 45% 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). New Delhi accounted for 32% 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

Other missions nearby

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All embassies and consulates in New Delhi (99)

The United States’ other missions in India

All missions of the United States in India (6)

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

Good to know

About the US embassy in New Delhi

It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in New Delhi.

Address and contact

Address: Shanti Path, 110021 New Delhi. The record for the US embassy in New Delhi includes a phone number and an official website.

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.

Before visiting the US embassy in New Delhi

Current procedures for the US embassy in New Delhi, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the US embassy in New Delhi

The US embassy in New Delhi has 29 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the US Embassy in New Delhi?

The US embassy in New Delhi is at Shanti Path, 110021 New Delhi.

Do Indian citizens need a visa for the United States?

The United States requires Indian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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