Indian Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela
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The Embassy of India in Caracas serves as the official diplomatic representation of India in Venezuela. It provides consular services and assistance to Indian citizens residing in or visiting Venezuela, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Venezuela who wish to travel to India.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of India and Venezuela.
- 🇮🇳 Oct 20, 2026 Dussehra
- 🇮🇳 Nov 8, 2026 Diwali
- 🇮🇳 Nov 24, 2026 Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 🇻🇪 Dec 24, 2026 Christmas Eve
- 🇮🇳 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas
- 🇻🇪 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇻🇪 Dec 31, 2026 New Year's Eve
- 🇻🇪 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇮🇳 Jan 26, 2027 Republic Day
- 🇻🇪 Feb 8, 2027 Carnival Monday
- 🇻🇪 Feb 9, 2027 Carnival Tuesday
- 🇮🇳 Mar 6, 2027 Maha Shivaratri
- 🇮🇳 Mar 10, 2027 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇻🇪 Mar 25, 2027 Maundy Thursday
- 🇮🇳 Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday
- 🇻🇪 Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday
- 🇮🇳 Apr 18, 2027 Mahavir Jayanti
- 🇻🇪 Apr 19, 2027 Declaration of Independence
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to India?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Venezuela?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.