General Information
Travel Tips
- Money:- There is no limit to the amount of foreign currency that visitors can bring.
- Banks:- Banks are open for transaction from 10.00 to 14.00 hrs on all days except Sundays (10.00 to 12.00 hrs).
- Travel wear:- Cotton outfits, hats, sunglasses, sunscreen lotion etc
- Credit cards:- Main hotels, restaurants and shopping centers honor major credit cards.
- Currency:- Indian Rupee (INR)
- Drugs:- Heavy punishments including imprisonment are imposed for possession of narcotic drugs.
- All resorts / hotels serves HALAL FOOD
- Food:- All standard restaurants offer a variety of cuisines including Continental, Chinese, Indian and typical Kerala fare
GCC -Embassies / Consulates in India
Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman New Delhi, India
EP 10 & 11, Chandragupta Marg, Chankyapuri, New Delhi – 110021, India
0091 11 2688 5622 / 2688 5623
00 91 11 2688 5621
newdelhi@mofa.gov.om
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates New Delhi, India
12, Chandragupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi - 110 021, India
+91-11-26111111
+91-11-26873272
newdelhi@mofa.gov.ae (Ambassador's office)
Consular@uaeembassy-newdelhi.com (Consular's Office - for visa & attestation enquiry)
info.newdelhi@mofa.gov.ae (General Enquiry)
Consulate General of Kuwait Mumbai, India
Vaswani Mansions, Flat No. 1 & 2, 120, Dinsha Vachha Road, Mumbai - 400020, India
+91-22-2287 1897
+91-22-2204 8180
mumbai@mofa.gov.kw , kuwaitcon@yahoo.com
Saudi Arabia Embassy India New Delhi, India
2, Paschimi Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi - 110057, India
+91-11-4324-4444
+91-11-2614-4244, +91-11-4163-223
Emailinemb@mofa.gov.sa
Embassy of State of Qatar New Delhi, India
G-5, Anand Niketan, New Delhi-110021. India
091-11-26117241 / 26117240 / 26878535
091-11-2688608 / 26888907 / 26882184
Consulate General Of The Kingdom of Bahrain Mumbai, India
53, Maker Tower F, 5th Floor, Cuffe Parade-Colaba, Mumbai – 400005, India
+(91)-22-22185856, 22185857, 22185858, 22180900, 22189901
+(91)-22-22188817
Indian Embassies in Gulf
Embassy of India Bahrain
Building 182, road 2608 area 326, Ghudaibiya P.O Box No. 26106, Adliya, Bahrain
00-973-17712683 / 17712785 / 17712649
00-973-17715527
indemb@batelco.com.bh, commerce@indiaembassy-bah.com
Mr. Balkrishna Shetty - Ambassador
Mr. H.R Mohey – Counsellor
Mr. O.P Wadhwa - First Secretary (Com)
Embassy of India Jordan
Post Box 2168, 1st Circle Amman 11181, Jordan
00-962-6-4622098 / 4637262
00-962-6-4659540
indembjo@firstnet.com.jo
Shri. H.C.S Dhody – Ambassador
Shri. Krishan Kumar – Counsellor
Embassy of India Egypt
5, Aziz Abaza street, Zamalek P.O.box no. 718, Cairo 11511, Egypt
00-20-2-7360052 / 7363051 / 7356053
00-20-2-7364038
embassy@india.emb.org.eg
Shri. Shiv Shankar Mukherjee – Ambassador
Shri. Ashok Warrier – Attache Comm
Embassy of India Kuwait
Diplomatic Enclave Arabian gulf street, P.O Box no. 1450, Safat 13015, Kuwait
-965-2530600/612/614/2510891/2530600
00-965-2525811/2571192/2573910
indemb@ncc.mockw, indecomk@qualitynet.net
Shri. Prabhu Dayal – Ambassador
Mr. Satish Sakleshpur, Attache (Commercial)
Shri. K.J.S Sodhi – Counsellor (E & P)
Embassy of India Iran
46, Mir-Emad, corner of 9th street, Dr. Beheshti Avenue, P.O Box 15875-4118, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran
0098-21-8753474/8782992 (o)
0098-21-8745557
indemteh@dpi.net.ir
Shri. n. k. singh – Counsellor
Embassy of India Oman
P.O Box 1727, Ruwi 112 Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
00-968-7714120/7714274/7714239
00-968-7717503/7716209
indiamct@omantel.net.com
Shri. Talmiz Ahmad – Ambassador
Shri. Bhupindar Singh First Secretary (P & E)
Embassy of India Iraq
house no. 6, zokak no. 25, mohalla 306, hay al agrib, P.O Box 4114, Adhamiya, Baghdad, Iraq
00-964-1-4222014 to 18, 4220719
00-964-1-4229549
Shri. R. Dayakar – Ambassador
Shri. S.N. Ray – First Secretary
Embassy of India Qatar
P.O Box 2788, Al-Hilal area Doha, Qatar
00-974-672021/22/23/673825/672716
00-974-670448
indembdh@qatar.net.qa
Shri. Ranjan Mathai – Ambassador
R. Ashok K. Amrohi - Counsellor
Embassy of India Saudi Arabia
B-1, Diplomatic Quarters P.O Box no. 94387, Riyadh 11693, Saudi Arabia
00-966-1-4884144/4884691/92/97/4881982
00-966-1-4884750
comwing@shabakah.net.sa
Mr. M.O.H. Farooq – Ambassador
Mr. Sanjay Rana – First Secretary (E & C)
Embassy of India UAE
P.O Box no. 4090 (nr. Pepsi Cola, off the airport road) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
00-9712-4492700/6664800
00-9712-4444685/4447768
indiauae@emirates.net.ae
indiacom@emirates.net.ae (E & C Wing)
Mr. Sudhir Vyas – Ambassador
Mr. B.C. Sharma - First Secretary (S)
Shri. Atma Singh – Counsellor (Com)
MS. Suman Sharma – Attache (Com)
Consulate General of India Jeddah
Building of M/S Bughshan & Bros. Madinah road, Sharafiah Distt. P.O Box No. 952, Jeddah 21421 Saudi Arabia
00-966-2-6520104/6520112
00-966-2-6533964
cgiinjed@mail.gcc.com.bh
dr. Ausaf Sayeed - Consul General
Shri. Ashok Kumar – Consul (comm)
Consulate general of india Dubai
Al-Hamaria Diplomatic Enclave, P.O Box no. 737, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
009714-3971222
009714-3970453
cgidubai@emirates.net.ae
Shri. Kishore Dudani Consul (Com)
Embassy of India Syria
40/46, Adnan Malki Street, Yassin Nowelati Building, P.O Box 685, Damascus, Syria
00-963-11-3739081 to 83
00-963-11-3316703/3326231
indembsy@cyberia.net.lb
Shri. K.M. Meena – Ambassador
Shri. R.S. Aisola – First Secretary (HOC)
Embassy of India Republic of Yemen
Building no. 12, Djibouti street P.O Box No. 1154 Sana'a Yemen
00-967-1-441251/441252
00-967-1-441257
indiaemb@y.net.ye / indcom@y.net.ye
Shri. A. Karuppaiyah – Ambassador 00-967-1-413209
Mr. Chander Bhan - Charge D’ Affairs