Welfare and Whereabouts
If you are concerned about the welfare of a U.S. citizen friend or family member in India, or if you need to contact them in an emergency, the Consulate can help.
If you need the Consulate to check on the welfare and whereabouts of an U.S. citizen in India, please contact the Consulate at (0)44-2857-4000. If you are calling from the United States, first dial 011-91-44- or email chennaics@state.gov
General information on the range of emergency services available to U.S. citizens overseas is available here.
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Questions?
Emails: chennaics@state.gov