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Jaishankar met Mr. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State of United States of America in Phnom Penh � � Prev Play Pause next Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met President of USA, Mr. Joseph R. Biden on the margins of G-20 Leaders’ Summit in Bali � � Prev Play Pause next Hon'ble Minister of State for External Affairs Shri V. Muraleedharan meets the community in Los Angeles � � Prev Play Pause next Hon’ble Minister Commerce & Industries Shri Piyush Goyal in California � � Prev Play Pause next Hon’ble Minister Commerce & Industries Shri Piyush Goyal in California � � Prev Play Pause next Hon'ble Finance Minister & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sithamaran in San Francisco � � Prev Play Pause next The iconic San Francisco City Hall lit in tri-colour as a special honour to commemorate the 76th Independence Day of India August 15, 2022 � � Prev Play Pause next Consul General Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad raised the Indian National Flag at the iconic San Francisco City Hall to commemorate the Independence Day on 15th August 2022. Hon’ble Mayor London Breed presented a proclamation designating the day as "Indian-American Friendship and Heritage Day August 15, 2022 � � Prev Play Pause next 8th International Day of Yoga � � Prev Play Pause next 8th International Day of Yoga � � Prev Play Pause next 8th International Day of Yoga � � Prev Play Pause next Welcome to San Francisco � � Prev Play Pause next External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met Mr. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State of United States of America in Phnom Penh � � Prev Play Pause next Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met President of USA, Mr. Joseph R. Biden on the margins of G-20 Leaders’ Summit in Bali � � Prev Play Pause next prev next Guidelines for International arrivals (updated on 29th December 2022)issued by Ministry of Health &Family Welfare Consul General's DeskDr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad * Profile * Speeches & Interviews IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS Consulate will remain CLOSED on January 26, 2023 on account of Repubic Day PRESS RELEASE: APPOINTMENT FOR WALK-IN SERVICES Important Advisory on FAKE INDIAN VISA website Public Notice Regarding Commencement of New Outsourcing Service Provider Notice for Miscellaneous Consular Services Important Notification for Travellers to India - Ban on Import or Use of satellite phones in India * Press Release * What's New * Twitter Updates * Facebook Updates Press Release Pause * Press Release: APPOINTMENT FOR WALK-IN SERVICES October 01, 2022, Press Releases * Updated Advisory on Tourist Visas March 28, 2022, Press Releases * Press Release on Restoration of Long-Duration Tourist/e-Tourist Visas. March 16, 2022, Press Releases * Extension of validity of PIO Card till 31st December, 2022 December 28, 2021, Press Releases * Extension of validity of PIO Card till 31st December, 2023 December 26, 2022, Press Releases View All What's New * Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (PMTBMBA) * Sponsoring of Cultural Troupes/Artisans of Foreign Countries for 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2023 * PRESS RELEASE: APPOINTMENT FOR WALK-IN SERVICES * Cyber Jagrookta (Awareness) Diwas View All Twitter Updates Facebook Updates What's NewWhat's New Press ReleasePress Release EVENTS & PHOTO GALLERY Pause * Consul General Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad presented Heart Saver Award / Lifetime Achievement Award to well known Indian origin cardiologist Dr. Brijesh Bhambi in Bakersfield. The Mayor Karen Goh, District Attorney, Judge, Sheriff Mr.Youngblood and several senior officials of Bakersfield were present on the occasion. As the “Save a Heart Foundation” (SAHF) is active in Israel, the Consul General of Israel in LA congratulated Dr. Bhambi. Consul General in his address appreciated the contributions of Indian community both professionally and socially to the local communities and economy. December 20, 2022 * A team of @Invest UP led by Hon’ble Speaker of Legislative Assembly Shri Satish Mahana and Hon’ble Minister of Animal Husbandry Shri Dharmpal Singh, Hon’ble Chief Secretary Shri Durga Shankar Mishra and senior officers from the UP Government were in Los Angeles for a Road Show. The delegation visited the facilities, Film studios & certain industries in Los Angeles and San Diego. Consul General Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad in association with M/s LPH Apparel Inc (Mr. Gaurav Bhargava), hosted an interactive session with entrepreneurs and Venture Capitalists of Indian origin. Hon’ble Speaker in his address appreciated the contributions of Indian diaspora across the world and that India feels proud about the same. Hon’ble Chief Secretary Mr. Durga Shankar Mishra detailed the policies and advantages of UP for investments and also the progress achieved during the last few years under the leadership of Hon’ble Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The meeting ended with signing of few Memoranda of December 20, 2022 * The Uttar Pradesh Mandal of America (UPMA) has awarded a grand welcome to the delegation @Invest UP led by Hon’ble Finance Minister Shri Suresh Kumar Khanna. Ms. Nilu Gupta, the Founder of UPMA in her address mentioned UP as Uttam Pradesh and extended a hearty welcome to the high level delegation from her birth place, UP. Likewise, Mr. Ritesh Tandon, the Board Member of UPMA in his address mentioned about the philanthropic work being undertaken by the UPMA Members particularly in educating rural children. Some members of UPMA expressed interest in investing in education, healthcare and IT in UP. The address by Hon’ble Finance Minister Mr. Suresh Kumar Khanna; Mr. Awanish Kumar Awasthi, Senior Advisor to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP; Mr. Arvind Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary; Mr. Amit Singh, Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP were appreciated. Consul General Dr.T.V Nagendra Prasad appreciated the enthusiasm and attachment of UPMA with state of Uttar Pradesh. December 20, 2022 * The InvestUP delegation visited Sanmina Corporation in Silicon Valley for a presentation by Mr. Sundar Kamath and Mr. Patel. The UP delegation in their presentation conveyed the policies favoring electronics manufacturing sector in UP and invited them to expand their manufacturing facility in India to UP. The delegation extended invitation to Sanmina Corporation to participate at the UP Global Investors Summit 2023. December 20, 2022 * The delegation of @InvestUP led by Hon’ble Finance Minister of UP Mr. Suresh Kumar Khanna visited the Bloom Energy in Silicon Valley. The Chairman Mr. K.R. Sridhar detailed the technology and also its significance for data centers, hospitals, semi-conductor industry as it can provide uninterrupted power supply which is cleaner. He also said that he currently sources about 20% of equipment for his factories in USA from India. December 19, 2022 * At FalconX Accelerator in Milpitas, an interaction was held with focus on IT and Startup sector which was attended by over 20 young entrepreneurs which included few from the State of Uttar Pradesh. Some companies including FalconX, Forsys signed certain MoUs with the visiting delegation from UP to begin their services. The delegation was exposed to the incubator/accelerator atmosphere and was informed about the potential to cooperate with UP Startup eco system. The delegation included Mr. Sidharth Nath Singh, Hon’ble Member of Legislative Assembly; Mr. Awanish Kumar Awasthi, Senior Advisor to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP; Mr. Arvind Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary; Mr. Amit Kumar, Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP and Consul General of India Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad. December 19, 2022 * The delegation led by Hon’ble Finance Minister Mr. Suresh Khanna from the State of Uttar Pradesh in connection with @InvestUP held a breakfast meeting @BayAreaCouncil in San Francisco on 15 December 2022. The invitees included leaders in Pharma and Bio-tech industry and some Indian origin entrepreneurs including Ms. Priya and Dr. Nandini Tandon. There was also an interaction with Ms. Rosch virtually with the group on board Klamath, the office of Bay Area Council. Mr. Sean Randolph, Senior Director, Bay Area Council Economic Institute detailed about his forthcoming India report and was positive on India’s growth story. Mr. Sidharth Nath Singh, Hon’ble Member of Legislative Assembly; Mr. Awanish Kumar Awasthi, Senior Advisor to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP; Mr. Arvind Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary; Mr. Amit Singh, Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP and Consul General of India Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad were present in the meetings. December 19, 2022 * A Road Show to showcase opportunities for investments into UP was held at Sheraton Palo Alto on December 15, 2022. After the inaugural remarks by Consul General Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad, a detailed presentation was made by Shri Arvind Kumar about the important sectors and various policies framed to attract investments into UP. Consul General said that ‘UP’ stands for ‘Unlimited Potential’ and it is right time to Invest in Uttar Pradesh. It was followed by Q & A session. Hon’ble Finance Minister Mr. Suresh Khanna spoke on the occasion and extended invitation to attend Global Investor Summit to be held in Lucknow from February 10-12, 2023. During the Road Show, Hon’ble Member of Legislative Assembly Mr. Sidharth Nath Singh; Mr. Awanish Kumar Awasthi, Senior Advisor to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP; Mr. Amit Singh, Secretary to Hon’ble Chief Minister of UP also spoke about the new UP and its potential. The Road Show was attended by prominent entrepreneurs and investors from Silicon Va December 19, 2022 * Consul General Dr. T.V Nagendra Prasad launched non-stop flight of Air India from San Francisco to Mumbai in the presence of former cricketer Nikhil Chopra, Mark Chandler at the office of Mayor and others. Consul General congratulated the Air India team in San Francisco for the initiatives to connect various cities in India with Silicon Valley. December 19, 2022 * Ms. Anu Peshwariya, Federal Immigration Attorney and Author presented her book ‘Never Again’ to Consul General Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad, which focused campaign against domestic violence. She offered her assistance in any domestic violence cases in the jurisdiction of CGI, San Francisco. January 02, 2023 View All * Location Map * Contact Us * Working Hours Location Map Contact Us Contact Us Consulate General of India, San Francisco, USA Address: 540, Arguello Boulevard, San Francisco, California - 94118, USA Phone: (415)668-0662 ; (415)668-0683 Fax: (415)668-9764 ; (415)668-2073 Working Hours (Not for Public) : 08.45 am to 5.15 pm Consulate closed on Saturdays,Sundays & Public Holidays. Click here to view our Officials List Indian Nationals Seeking Emergency Assistance (24/7): Indian nationals seeking emergency assistance may reach us at +1.415.483.6629 (Call/Text/WhatsApp). This number should be used only by Indian nationals seeking immediate emergency assistance and not for routine consular queries. Emergency Visa Assistance: For any emergency Visa services, contact cell numbers +1-415.939.2286. This number will be available during weekends and other Consulate holidays. These emergency visa services are generally available for persons of Indian origin in the case of a serious situation like death or serious sickness of an immediate family member. The Consulate will make every effort to accommodate emergency visa requests, provided correct and adequate documentation is submitted by the applicant. Please note that routine queries/requests for information will not be entertained on this number. Please Note: All Applications for Passport, OCI & Renunciation Certificate must be sent to the VFS Global Centre at 228 Grant Ave, Floor 5, San Francisco, CA - 94108. IMPORTANT NOTICE ON PASSPORT SERVICES QUERIES / COMPLAINTS Please note that processing of Passport applications has been outsourced to VFS Global w.e.f. November 4, 2020. If you wish to seek any information regarding these services, or if you wish to ascertain status of processing of your application, or if you have any complaints/suggestions regarding the service, you must contact VFS Global - San Francisco only. VFS Global - San Francisco Email: VFS Global - San Francisco Passport Helpline: +1 800 320 9625 Consulate will not reply to any email or telephone enquiry on the passport and passport related services, unless the service is delayed by more than 20 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. Please provide us with the following details to enable us to further assist you: full name, date of birth, passport number, contact number/email and the application reference ID / receipt number. Applicants can also use the following link in case there are inordinate delays/lack of response from VFS Global - San Francisco IMPORTANT NOTICE ON VISA/ OCI / PIO / RENUNCIATION OF CITIZENSHIP SERVICES QUERIES / COMPLAINTS Please note that processing of OCI, PIO and Renunciation Certificate applications has been outsourced to VFS Global. If you wish to seek any information regarding these services, or if you wish to ascertain status of processing of your application, or if you have any complaints/suggestions regarding the services, you must contact VFS Global only. Please contact VFS Global Contact / Feedback: VFS Global - San Francisco Helpline: +1 800 320 9693 Consulate will not reply to any email or telephone enquiry on the services unless the services are delayed as follows: 1) For Visa services: Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 10 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. 2) For PIO card services: Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 25 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. 3) For OCI card services: Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 50 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. 4) For Renunciation of Citizenship services: Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 10 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. 5) For Miscellaneous services (submitted at the Consulate General of India directly): Do not enquire with the Consulate unless the service is delayed by more than 15 working days from the date of submission of all necessary documents. 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