The High Commission of India in Canberra is at Unit 1–4, 15 Tench Street, Kingston, ACT 2604. It handles consular matters for people living in Australian Capital Territory.
What you can do at this office
India's official channels list these services for people in Australia:
- Surrender of Indian passport / renunciation of Indian citizenship
- Death certificate (registration of death)
- Marriage certificate
- Registration of birth abroad
- Conversion of PIO card to OCI card
- Endorsement of new passport details on PIO card
- OCI card - new registration
- OCI miscellaneous services / card re-issue
- OCI passport/particulars update (online)
- Renunciation of OCI
See all 25 services on the page of India.
Contact and opening hours
To reach the office, call +61262254900|+61262733999|+61262733774, email admn.canberra@mea.gov.in and visit hcicanberra.gov.in. The opening hours shown on this page are those published by the office.
Other offices of India in Australia
- Consulate-General of India in SydneyLevel 1, 265 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
- Consulate-General of India in BrisbaneLevel 12, 301 Coronation Drive, Milton, QLD 4064
- Consulate-General of India in MelbourneLevels 11 and 12, 432 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004
- Consulate-General of India in PerthLevel 6, 12 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA 6000
- Honorary Consulate of India in Acton Park45 Acton Court, Acton Park, TAS 7170
Questions about this office
Where is the High Commission of India in Canberra?
It is at Unit 1–4, 15 Tench Street, Kingston, ACT 2604. The phone number published for the office is +61262254900|+61262733999|+61262733774.
Which areas does the High Commission of India in Canberra serve?
According to the Australian Government's consular list, it serves Australian Capital Territory. Consular offices normally only handle cases from their own district.
What services does India offer in Australia?
India's official channels list 25 services for people in Australia, covering citizenship and nationality, births, marriages and deaths, diaspora cards, legalisation of documents and notarial acts and powers of attorney. Each service page explains which office handles it.
Do I need an appointment?
Many consular offices only receive visitors by appointment, and opening hours change on public holidays of both countries. Call or email the office, or check its website, before you go.
Before you visit
These details come from the Australian Government's diplomatic and consular list, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Offices move and hours change, so confirm with the office before you travel.
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