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ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-auto" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/education-culture/study-usa/regional-english-language-office-relo/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Regional English Language Office (RELO)</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-8688" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-8688 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-1 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4 ubermenu-has-submenu-stack" ><div class="ubermenu-content-block ubermenu-custom-content ubermenu-custom-content-padded"><div class="uber-submenu-heading">Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation</div></div><ul class="ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-8688 ubermenu-submenu-type-auto ubermenu-submenu-type-stack" ><li id="menu-item-8696" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom 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Jose C.C. and U.S. Consul General in Chennai Chris Hodges launched the Indo-Pacific curriculum titled ‘Regional Pedagogy for the Indo-Pacific’ in Bengaluru, on November 19, 2024, alongside other distinguished guests." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Consul General Chris Hodges Unveils New Indo-Pacific Curriculum</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-7001-post-44621" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-7001 ubermenu-item-7001-post-44621 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/the-united-states-and-india-reach-new-heights-in-education-cooperation/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/default-blog-seal-3-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/default-blog-seal-3-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/default-blog-seal-3-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/default-blog-seal-3.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/default-blog-seal-3-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text"> The United States and India Reach New Heights in Education Cooperation</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-7001-post-44521" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-7001 ubermenu-item-7001-post-44521 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/special-online-briefing-with-department-of-homeland-security-assistant-secretary-royce-bernstein-murray/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Special Online Briefing with Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Royce Bernstein Murray</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-7001-post-44483" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-7001 ubermenu-item-7001-post-44483 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/u-s-consul-general-tamil-nadu-it-minister-open-osac-indias-annual-general-meeting-in-chennai-to-foster-public-private-security-cooperation/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-750x450.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-768x461.png 768w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-200x120.png 200w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize.png 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Tamil Nadu Minister of Information Technology and Digital Services Dr. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, U.S. Consul General Chennai Chris Hodges, U.S. Embassy New Delhi’s Diplomatic Security Senior Regional Security Officer Christopher Gillis, Diplomatic Security Regional Security Officer (RSO) Chennai Scott Schonauer, and OSAC India - Chennai Chapter Private co-chair John Paul Manickam with other dignitaries and guests at the OSAC India’s Annual General Meeting in Chennai on Thursday, October 24, 2024." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Consul General, Tamil Nadu IT Minister Open OSAC India’s Annual General Meeting in Chennai to Foster Public-Private Security Cooperation</span></a></li><!-- end Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[7001] --></ul></li><li id="menu-item-18462" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-18462 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/speeches/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Speeches</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-18462 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><!-- begin Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[18463] count[4] --><li id="menu-item-18463-post-44254" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-18463 ubermenu-item-18463-post-44254 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/the-wilmington-declaration-joint-statement-from-the-leaders-of-australia-india-japan-and-the-united-states/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-teaser-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" width="750" height="450" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">The Wilmington Declaration Joint Statement from the Leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-18463-post-43792" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-18463 ubermenu-item-18463-post-43792 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/ambassador-eric-garcettis-remarks-on-the-united-states-national-day/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-teaser-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/53857737456_5d703c65d8_o-750x450.jpg" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/53857737456_5d703c65d8_o-750x450.jpg 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/53857737456_5d703c65d8_o-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/53857737456_5d703c65d8_o-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" width="750" height="450" alt="An image of Ambassador Garcetti and Minister Goyal." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Ambassador Eric Garcetti’s remarks on the United States National Day</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-18463-post-41551" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-18463 ubermenu-item-18463-post-41551 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/statement-by-special-presidential-envoy-for-climate-john-kerry-on-the-g20-outcome/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-teaser-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal2-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" width="750" height="450" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Statement by Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry on the G20 Outcome</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-18463-post-41442" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-18463 ubermenu-item-18463-post-41442 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/ambassador-eric-garcettis-remarks-on-the-occasion-of-the-united-states-national-day/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-teaser-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/53042701821_4f8ee97f5c_c-750x450.jpg" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/53042701821_4f8ee97f5c_c-750x450.jpg 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/53042701821_4f8ee97f5c_c-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" width="750" height="450" alt="Ambassador Garcetti with Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Ambassador Eric Garcetti’s remarks on the occasion of the United States National Day.</span></a></li><!-- end Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[18463] --></ul></li><li id="menu-item-15385" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-15385 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Chennai</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-15385 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><!-- begin Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[15390] count[4] --><li id="menu-item-15390-post-44483" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15390 ubermenu-item-15390-post-44483 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/u-s-consul-general-tamil-nadu-it-minister-open-osac-indias-annual-general-meeting-in-chennai-to-foster-public-private-security-cooperation/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-750x450.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-768x461.png 768w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize-200x120.png 200w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/OSAC-AGM-2024-1040X684-websize.png 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Tamil Nadu Minister of Information Technology and Digital Services Dr. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, U.S. Consul General Chennai Chris Hodges, U.S. Embassy New Delhi’s Diplomatic Security Senior Regional Security Officer Christopher Gillis, Diplomatic Security Regional Security Officer (RSO) Chennai Scott Schonauer, and OSAC India - Chennai Chapter Private co-chair John Paul Manickam with other dignitaries and guests at the OSAC India’s Annual General Meeting in Chennai on Thursday, October 24, 2024." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Consul General, Tamil Nadu IT Minister Open OSAC India’s Annual General Meeting in Chennai to Foster Public-Private Security Cooperation</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15390-post-44423" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15390 ubermenu-item-15390-post-44423 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/u-s-surgeon-general-vivek-murthy-wraps-global-tour-for-world-mental-health-day/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Press-Release-1920-x-1080px-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Press-Release-1920-x-1080px-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Press-Release-1920-x-1080px-1140x684.png 1140w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Press-Release-1920-x-1080px-750x450.png 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Text reading Press Release on a blue background" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Wraps Global Tour for World Mental Health Day</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15390-post-44127" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15390 ubermenu-item-15390-post-44127 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/u-s-acting-assistant-secretary-of-state-jennifer-r-littlejohn-visits-chennai-to-promote-u-s-india-environmental-collaboration/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Photo-1-AAS-Jennifer-Littlejohn-in-Chennai-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Photo-1-AAS-Jennifer-Littlejohn-in-Chennai-175x105.jpg 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Photo-1-AAS-Jennifer-Littlejohn-in-Chennai-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/Photo-1-AAS-Jennifer-Littlejohn-in-Chennai-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="United States Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Jennifer R. Littlejohn (in the center) with U.S. Consul General Chennai Chris Hodges; Anna University Centre for Water Resources Professor Dr R. Saravanan; Anna University Centre for International Relations Director Dr Bhaskaran; and Anna University Registrar Dr J. Prakash, as she joins a roundtable on leveraging climate modeling to strengthen local resilience strategies, at Anna University in Chennai on Friday, August 23." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary of State Jennifer R. Littlejohn Visits Chennai to Promote U.S.-India Environmental Collaboration</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15390-post-43781" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15390 ubermenu-item-15390-post-43781 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/u-s-ambassador-to-india-eric-garcetti-presides-over-248th-national-day-ceremony-in-chennai-emphasizes-flourishing-united-states-india-space-partners/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/IMG_2546-175x105.jpeg" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/IMG_2546-175x105.jpeg 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/IMG_2546-1140x684.jpeg 1140w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/IMG_2546-750x450.jpeg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="[L-R] Actor Kamal Haasan, U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti, Tamil Nadu Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, and U.S. Consul General in Chennai Chris Hodges celebrate the 248th anniversary of U.S. National Day in Chennai on Thursday, July 18, 2024." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti Presides Over 248th National Day Ceremony in Chennai, Emphasizes Flourishing United States-India Space Partners</span></a></li><!-- end Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[15390] --></ul></li><li id="menu-item-15388" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-15388 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/hyderabad/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Hyderabad</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-15388 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><!-- begin Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[15392] count[4] --><li id="menu-item-15392-post-43428" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15392 ubermenu-item-15392-post-43428 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/43428/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">USAID and Vignan’s Foundation Collaborate to Mitigate Climate Change and Boost Agroforestry in Andhra Pradesh</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15392-post-43424" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15392 ubermenu-item-15392-post-43424 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/usaid-india-promotes-open-secure-and-trusted-telecommunications/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">USAID/INDIA PROMOTES OPEN, SECURE, AND TRUSTED TELECOMMUNICATIONS</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15392-post-40645" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15392 ubermenu-item-15392-post-40645 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/u-s-consulate-in-hyderabad-opens-for-business-in-nanakramguda/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/52759411429_5f9d2c398f_o-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/52759411429_5f9d2c398f_o-175x105.jpg 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/52759411429_5f9d2c398f_o-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/52759411429_5f9d2c398f_o-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="U.S. Consulate Hyderabad staff pose in front of the newly opened consulate in Nanakramguda." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Consulate in Hyderabad Opens for Business in Nanakramguda</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15392-post-32990" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15392 ubermenu-item-15392-post-32990 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/covid-19-health-alert-u-s-consulate-general-hyderabad/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">COVID-19 Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad  </span></a></li><!-- end Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[15392] --></ul></li><li id="menu-item-15386" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-15386 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/kolkata/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Kolkata</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-15386 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><!-- begin Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[15391] count[4] --><li id="menu-item-15391-post-44071" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15391 ubermenu-item-15391-post-44071 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/ms-kathy-giles-diaz-assumes-charge-as-u-s-consul-general-in-kolkata/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/image-19-e1724414054306-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/image-19-e1724414054306-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/image-19-e1724414054306-750x450.png 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Ms. Kathy Giles-Diaz Assumes Charge as U.S. Consul General in Kolkata</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15391-post-41685" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15391 ubermenu-item-15391-post-41685 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/elizabeth-lee-takes-charge-as-the-director-of-the-american-center-in-kolkata/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/PAO-Kolkata-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/PAO-Kolkata-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/PAO-Kolkata-350x209.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/PAO-Kolkata-750x450.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/PAO-Kolkata-768x458.png 768w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/PAO-Kolkata-200x119.png 200w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/PAO-Kolkata.png 1140w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Elizabeth E. A. Lee" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Elizabeth Lee takes charge as the Director of the American Center in Kolkata</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15391-post-41172" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15391 ubermenu-item-15391-post-41172 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/decorated-american-officers-last-remains-to-head-home-after-58-years/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/52916130237_4ddb91676b_o-2-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/52916130237_4ddb91676b_o-2-175x105.jpg 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/52916130237_4ddb91676b_o-2-1140x684.jpg 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ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Consul General Melinda Pavek’s Remarks at the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Event in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh</span></a></li><!-- end Dynamic Posts: [Dynamic Posts] ID[15391] --></ul></li><li id="menu-item-15384" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy 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ubermenu-item-15389 ubermenu-item-15389-post-43455 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/new-partners-join-the-u-s-india-alliance-for-womens-economic-empowerment/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">New Partners Join the U.S.-India Alliance for Women’s Economic Empowerment</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15389-post-42874" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15389 ubermenu-item-15389-post-42874 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/u-s-consulate-pursues-cybersecurity-center-of-excellence-in-pune/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://in.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/71/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Consulate Pursues Cybersecurity Center of Excellence in Pune</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-15389-post-41124" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-15389 ubermenu-item-15389-post-41124 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above" href="https://in.usembassy.gov/reliance-foundation-usaid-announce-winners-of-the-womenconnect-challenge-india-round-two-to-close-the-gender-digital-divide/"><img class="ubermenu-image 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id="primary" class="site-content"> <div id="content" role="main"> <article class="post-35272 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-authorized-departure-of-u-s-government-non-emergency-employees-from-u-s-mission-india/">Health Alert—Authorized Departure of U.S. Government Non-Emergency Employees from U.S. Mission India</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India Event: On May 5, 2021, the Department of State authorized the voluntary departure of U.S. government non-emergency employees in Mission India.  U.S. Embassy New Delhi and Consulates General Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai will remain open and continue to provide emergency consular services. Actions to Take: U.S. citizens who wish to depart India &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-authorized-departure-of-u-s-government-non-emergency-employees-from-u-s-mission-india/" aria-label="Read More Health Alert—Authorized Departure of U.S. Government Non-Emergency Employees from U.S. Mission India" title="Health Alert—Authorized Departure of U.S. Government Non-Emergency Employees from U.S. Mission India">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 May, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-35208 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-for-u-s-citizens-immigration-status-of-u-s-citizens-in-bhutan/">Message for U.S. Citizens: Immigration Status of U.S. citizens in Bhutan</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: Bhutan Event: U.S. Embassy New Delhi is aware of pandemic-related difficulties that may be faced by U.S. citizens in Bhutan resulting from expired passports or the lack of U.S. birth registrations, and the impact that these factors may have on immigration status in Bhutan. The U.S. Embassy is engaged with the Royal Government of &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-for-u-s-citizens-immigration-status-of-u-s-citizens-in-bhutan/" aria-label="Read More Message for U.S. Citizens: Immigration Status of U.S. citizens in Bhutan" title="Message for U.S. Citizens: Immigration Status of U.S. citizens in Bhutan">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 30 April, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-35165 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-chennai category-events category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-cancelation-of-routine-u-s-citizen-services-at-the-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-until-may-15-2021/">Health Alert (U.S. Consulate General Chennai): Cancellation of Routine U.S. Citizen Services at the U.S. Consulate General Chennai until May 15, 2021</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  U.S. Consulate General Chennai Event <a>: </a> Due to the sharp rise of new COVID-19 cases and deaths throughout India in the past month, all routine U.S. citizen services and visa services at the U.S. Consulate General Chennai are cancelled from April 26 through May 15.  The U.S. Consulate General Chennai remains open for emergency U.S. citizen  <a>services</a> .  Emergency U.S. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-cancelation-of-routine-u-s-citizen-services-at-the-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-until-may-15-2021/" aria-label="Read More Health Alert (U.S. Consulate General Chennai): Cancellation of Routine U.S. Citizen Services at the U.S. Consulate General Chennai until May 15, 2021" title="Health Alert (U.S. Consulate General Chennai): Cancellation of Routine U.S. Citizen Services at the U.S. Consulate General Chennai until May 15, 2021">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 28 April, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-35102 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-preparing-for-rising-covid-19-cases-in-india/">Health Alert &#8211; Preparing for Rising COVID-19 Cases in India</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India Actions to Take:  Review your personal health and safety preparedness within India and plan accordingly – especially considering the sharp increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths in India and the significant stress that is placing on the Indian healthcare system. Event:  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a  <a href="https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/covid-4/coronavirus-india" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/covid-4/coronavirus-india&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1619098472478000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFyIYioVq1R-h72hh6wxGbA4ISy6A">Level 4 Travel Health Notice</a>  advising against all &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-preparing-for-rising-covid-19-cases-in-india/" aria-label="Read More Health Alert &#8211; Preparing for Rising COVID-19 Cases in India" title="Health Alert &#8211; Preparing for Rising COVID-19 Cases in India">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 21 April, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-34740 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-events category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-amcham tag-the-american-chamber-of-commerce-in-india tag-u-s-citizens tag-u-s-citizens-in-south-india"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/virtual-expat-tax-seminar-for-u-s-citizens-in-south-india/">Virtual Expat Tax Seminar for U.S. Citizens in South India</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General, Chennai February 23, 2021 Virtual Expat Tax Seminar for U.S. Citizens in South India Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. WebEx Virtual Meeting    <a class="x_Hyperlink x_SCXW44556563 x_BCX0" title="Original URL: https://amchamindia.webex.com/amchamindia/onstage/g.php?MTID=ea88ac94e34dad9e6fdc996b4b82dd9e5. 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Click or tap if you trust this link." href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Famchamindia.webex.com%2Famchamindia%2Fonstage%2Fg.php%3FMTID%3Dea88ac94e34dad9e6fdc996b4b82dd9e5&amp;data=04%7C01%7CSodankurD%40state.gov%7Cb2af5715530f44fcf10608d8d7c6b614%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637496595754564679%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=UL1x0Ea8ucc6Iwv%2BGcZ8pAtKkQa8dFdDAi4NkfZJBwg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" data-auth="Verified">https://amchamindia.webex.com/amchamindia/onstage/g.php?MTID=ea88ac94e34dad9e6fdc996b4b82dd9e5 </a>   The American Chamber of Commerce in India &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/virtual-expat-tax-seminar-for-u-s-citizens-in-south-india/" aria-label="Read More Virtual Expat Tax Seminar for U.S. Citizens in South India" title="Virtual Expat Tax Seminar for U.S. Citizens in South India">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 23 February, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/amcham/" rel="tag">AMCHAM</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/the-american-chamber-of-commerce-in-india/" rel="tag">The American Chamber of Commerce in India</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-citizens/" rel="tag">U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-citizens-in-south-india/" rel="tag">U.S. Citizens in South India</a></p> </article> <article class="post-34288 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-tropical-cyclone-development-november-23-2020/">Weather Alert &#8211; Tropical Cyclone Development November 23, 2020</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Weather Alert—U.S. Consulate General Chennai Tropical Cyclone Development November 23, 2020 Location:   Puducherry, Tamil Nadu Event:   A tropical depression in the Bay of Bengal is expected to strengthen into a tropical cyclone (Tropical Cyclone Nivar), making landfall in Tamil Nadu by November 25, 2020. According to local weather sources, such as the  <a href="http://www.rsmcnewdelhi.imd.gov.in/index.php?lang=en">Regional Specialized Meteorological Centre for Tropical Cyclones Over North Indian Ocean</a> , heavy rains may begin as early as November 24, 2020.  The cyclone is expected to move north and west, along the &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-tropical-cyclone-development-november-23-2020/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert &#8211; Tropical Cyclone Development November 23, 2020" title="Weather Alert &#8211; Tropical Cyclone Development November 23, 2020">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 9 December, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-34345 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-chennai category-events category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-covid-19 tag-judith-ravin tag-message-for-u-s-citizens tag-south-india tag-u-s-consul-general-in-chennai tag-u-s-india tag-u-s-india-relationship tag-virtual-town-hall-for-u-s-citizens"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/virtual-town-hall-for-u-s-citizens/">Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. Consulate General Chennai Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens Saturday, December 12, 2020 10:00 am – 11:30 am Zoom Virtual Meeting <a title="Original URL: https://statedept.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIscemqqT8oGc5WLX1DBXXxDpF-1dJz9eA. Click or tap if you trust this link." href="https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatedept.zoomgov.com%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FvJIscemqqT8oGc5WLX1DBXXxDpF-1dJz9eA&amp;data=04%7C01%7CEttabbakhLE%40state.gov%7Ca5749be4aaab4952028a08d89a6ca17d%7C66cf50745afe48d1a691a12b2121f44b%7C0%7C0%7C637429138645543187%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=285cqoVRRYYgKtTansWABhm9Cn%2B2YRv%2FeBRAY1uQrEA%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="Verified">Register Here</a> Judith Ravin, the U.S. Consul General in Chennai invites you to join her for a virtual Town Hall Saturday, December 12, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am via Zoom. Consul General Ravin will speak about the U.S.-India &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/virtual-town-hall-for-u-s-citizens/" aria-label="Read More Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens" title="Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 7 December, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/covid-19/" rel="tag">COVID-19</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/judith-ravin/" rel="tag">Judith Ravin</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/message-for-u-s-citizens/" rel="tag">Message for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/south-india/" rel="tag">South India</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-consul-general-in-chennai/" rel="tag">U.S. Consul General in Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-india/" rel="tag">U.S.-India</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-india-relationship/" rel="tag">U.S.-India relationship</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/virtual-town-hall-for-u-s-citizens/" rel="tag">Virtual Town Hall for U.S. Citizens</a></p> </article> <article class="post-34328 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-cyclonic-system-development-december-1-2020/">Weather Alert – Cyclonic System Development December 1, 2020</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Weather Alert &#8211; U.S. Consulate General Chennai  Cyclonic System Development December 1, 2020  Location:  South Tamil Nadu coast Event:  A well-marked low-pressure area in the southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas of the South Andaman Sea and Equatorial Indian Ocean is expected to develop into a cyclonic storm approaching south Tamil Nadu and south &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-cyclonic-system-development-december-1-2020/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert – Cyclonic System Development December 1, 2020" title="Weather Alert – Cyclonic System Development December 1, 2020">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 2 December, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32978 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/covid-19-health-alert-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-april-2-2020/">COVID-19 Health Alert &#8211; U.S. Consulate General Chennai</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India April 2, 2020  Event:  This is an update to our message from April 1, 2020.  We continue to coordinate closely across a variety of U.S. Government agencies, the Government of India, and commercial air carriers to facilitate flights to the United States.  We anticipate we will have several flights departing Mumbai and arriving in &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/covid-19-health-alert-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-april-2-2020/" aria-label="Read More COVID-19 Health Alert &#8211; U.S. Consulate General Chennai" title="COVID-19 Health Alert &#8211; U.S. Consulate General Chennai">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32858 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages category-us-citizen-services"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-2/">Health Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India Event:  Effective March 22, the Government of India will suspend all international flights arriving and departing from India for at least one week.  U.S. citizens currently in India who wish to depart should contact their airline for flight availability at the earliest.  We are reviewing all options and will continue to provide information to U.S. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-2/" aria-label="Read More Health Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi" title="Health Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/us-citizen-services/" title="U.S. Citizen Services">U.S. Citizen Services</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32630 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-4/">Security Alert &#8211; U.S. Embassy, New Delhi</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India Event:  U.S. citizens in India should exercise caution in light of violent demonstrations in Northeast Delhi and avoid all areas with demonstrations.  It is important that you monitor local media outlets for updates on demonstrations, road and Metro closures, and possible curfews. The Government of India-imposed law that prohibits political gatherings of four or more &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-4/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert &#8211; U.S. Embassy, New Delhi" title="Security Alert &#8211; U.S. Embassy, New Delhi">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 26 February, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32562 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-ongoing-outbreak-of-novel-new-noronavirus-first-identified-in-wuhan-china/">Health Alert &#8211; Ongoing Outbreak of Novel (New) Noronavirus First Identified in Wuhan, China</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Health Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi, India (February 14, 2020)   Location:  India   Event:  Ongoing outbreak of novel (new) coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, China   On February 7, 2020, the Government of India announced three confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in Kerala, India.  These are currently the only confirmed cases of coronavirus reported in India.   &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/health-alert-ongoing-outbreak-of-novel-new-noronavirus-first-identified-in-wuhan-china/" aria-label="Read More Health Alert &#8211; Ongoing Outbreak of Novel (New) Noronavirus First Identified in Wuhan, China" title="Health Alert &#8211; Ongoing Outbreak of Novel (New) Noronavirus First Identified in Wuhan, China">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 18 February, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32361 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-events category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-for-u-s-citizens-bengaluru-passport-outreach-jan-23-2020/">Message for U.S. Citizens: Bengaluru Passport Outreach</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>American Citizen Services U.S. Consulate General 220 Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006, India Telephone: 91-44-2857-4000 E-mail: <a href="mailto:ChennaiCSoutreach@state.gov">ChennaiCSoutreach@state.gov</a> Website: <a href="http://chennai.usconsulate.gov/#_blank">https://in.usembassy.gov/</a> &nbsp; Date: January 23, 2020 The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for U.S. citizens in Bengaluru on February 11, 12 and 13, 2020. On these dates, a consular officer will be in &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-for-u-s-citizens-bengaluru-passport-outreach-jan-23-2020/" aria-label="Read More Message for U.S. Citizens: Bengaluru Passport Outreach" title="Message for U.S. Citizens: Bengaluru Passport Outreach">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 23 January, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32336 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/registering-to-vote-and-submitting-a-ballot-is-fast-easy-and-can-be-done-from-anywhere-in-the-world/">Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world!</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Start by confirming your voter registration with your state.  Some states require absentee voters to register annually so you may need to re-register.  Go to <a href="https://www.fvap.gov/">FVAP.gov</a> to connect to your state’s voter portal to register to vote, request a ballot, and more.  Once you confirm your registration, follow a few simple steps to vote in the &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/registering-to-vote-and-submitting-a-ballot-is-fast-easy-and-can-be-done-from-anywhere-in-the-world/" aria-label="Read More Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world!" title="Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world!">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 17 January, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32270 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-teen-murti-road-new-delhi-january-7-2020/">Demonstration Alert – Teen Murti Road, New Delhi (January 7, 2020)</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  New Delhi, India Event: There is a planned anti-American protest scheduled today in the vicinity of Teen Murti Road and possibly in the front of the U.S. Embassy. The Police are aware of the protest and will provide enhanced security.  The U.S. Embassy recommends that U.S. citizens avoid these two areas today, January 7. U.S. citizens traveling &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-teen-murti-road-new-delhi-january-7-2020/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Alert – Teen Murti Road, New Delhi (January 7, 2020)" title="Demonstration Alert – Teen Murti Road, New Delhi (January 7, 2020)">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 7 January, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32245 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-heightened-middle-east-tensions-january-4-2020/">Security Alert – Heightened Middle East Tensions (January 4, 2020)</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India Event:  There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. Out of an abundance of caution, U.S. Embassy personnel are instructed to remain aware of their surroundings, avoid protests or demonstrations, and monitor local media outlets to stay abreast of developing events.  The Embassy will continue &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-heightened-middle-east-tensions-january-4-2020/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert – Heightened Middle East Tensions (January 4, 2020)" title="Security Alert – Heightened Middle East Tensions (January 4, 2020)">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 4 January, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32180 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-3/">Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: India Event: U.S. Citizens should exercise caution in light of continued protests and demonstrations which are continuing in many parts of India. While demonstrations in the National Capital Region have been relatively peaceful over the past few days, U.S. citizens should continue to monitor local media for news concerning demonstrations and their locations, and &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-3/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi" title="Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 23 December, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32170 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-2/">Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India  Event:  U.S. citizens in India should exercise caution in light of continued protests throughout the country in response to the approval of the Citizenship Amendment Act.  It is important that you monitor local media outlets for updates on demonstrations, road and mass transit closures, curfews, possible impact on air travel, and locations where the internet and mobile phone &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-2/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi" title="Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 20 December, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-32153 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-messages-for-us-citizens category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-december-19-2019/">Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  India Event:  U.S. citizens in India should exercise caution in light of continued protests throughout the country in response to the approval of the Citizenship Amendment Act.  The government imposed the law that prevents gatherings of four or more people – known as Section 144 – in Uttar Pradesh and according to press reports in parts &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-december-19-2019/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi" title="Security Alert – U.S. Embassy New Delhi">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 19 December, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/messages-for-us-citizens/" title="Messages for U.S. Citizens">Messages for U.S. Citizens</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31888 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi/">Security Alert &#8211; U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: India Press reports indicate the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs is advising the public to remain alert to the announcement of an Indian Supreme Court decision in the coming days concerning rights to disputed land in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. This announcement may be met with demonstrations. U.S. citizens should monitor media about possible resulting &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert &#8211; U.S. Embassy New Delhi" title="Security Alert &#8211; U.S. Embassy New Delhi">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 8 November, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31696 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-road-closures-and-heavy-traffic-during-visit-of-chinese-president-xi/">Security Alert: Road Closures and Heavy Traffic during visit of Chinese President Xi</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: Chennai and Mahabalipuram Event: On Friday, October 11, Prime Minister Modi and Chinese President Xi will arrive for an informal summit in Mahabalipuram. Chennai International Airport expects delays around the scheduled arrival (12:00 to 15:00 hours on October 11) and departure (12:00 to 15:00 hours on October 12) of the Prime Minister and President. Expect &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-road-closures-and-heavy-traffic-during-visit-of-chinese-president-xi/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert: Road Closures and Heavy Traffic during visit of Chinese President Xi" title="Security Alert: Road Closures and Heavy Traffic during visit of Chinese President Xi">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 11 October, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31468 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-for-u-s-citizens-ganesh-festival-celebrations-in-mumbai/">Security Alert for U.S. Citizens:  Ganesh Festival Celebrations in Mumbai</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Event:  Mumbai’s annual Ganesh Chaturthi (Ganesh Immersion) festival takes place from September 2–12, and features large crowds and street parades that can cause serious traffic disruptions throughout the city. Actions to Take:  U.S. citizens are encouraged to exercise caution and make informed personal security choices during the festival season.  The U.S. Consulate &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-for-u-s-citizens-ganesh-festival-celebrations-in-mumbai/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert for U.S. Citizens:  Ganesh Festival Celebrations in Mumbai" title="Security Alert for U.S. Citizens:  Ganesh Festival Celebrations in Mumbai">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 3 September, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31274 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-for-u-s-citizens-%e2%80%a8security-in-hyderabad-over-holiday-weekend/">Security Alert for U.S. Citizens: 
Security in Hyderabad Over Holiday Weekend</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: Hyderabad Event: Local media in Hyderabad have reported a significant increase in police presence throughout the city.  This weekend will coincide with the Varalakshmi Vratam and Bakrid holidays.  Given the likelihood of large crowds, U.S. government personnel are being advised to avoid the Old City section of Hyderabad throughout the holiday weekend.  Expect heightened &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-for-u-s-citizens-%e2%80%a8security-in-hyderabad-over-holiday-weekend/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert for U.S. Citizens: 
Security in Hyderabad Over Holiday Weekend" title="Security Alert for U.S. Citizens: 
Security in Hyderabad Over Holiday Weekend">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 9 August, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31242 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-for-u-s-citizens-august-5-2019/">Security Alert for U.S. Citizens, August 5, 2019</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India Event: U.S. citizens currently in Jammu and Kashmir are strongly advised to leave as soon as possible and to exercise great caution until they depart. The Government of India has advised tourists and Amarnath Yatra pilgrims to leave Kashmir immediately due to security threats.  Communications to the region, including by phone, text, &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-for-u-s-citizens-august-5-2019/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert for U.S. Citizens, August 5, 2019" title="Security Alert for U.S. Citizens, August 5, 2019">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 5 August, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31153 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/telephone-outage-at-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-july-25-2019/">Telephone Outage at U.S. Consulate General Mumbai, July 23, 2019</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location:  Mumbai, India  Routine Message: Due to a fire at the MTNL Telephone Exchange Building in Bandra – Mumbai, the regular telephone line for the U.S. Consulate General Mumbai is not functional.  Until it can be restored, please use the following numbers to reach the U.S. Consulate General in case of emergency: U.S. number: +1 301-985-8652 &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/telephone-outage-at-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-july-25-2019/" aria-label="Read More Telephone Outage at U.S. Consulate General Mumbai, July 23, 2019" title="Telephone Outage at U.S. Consulate General Mumbai, July 23, 2019">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 25 July, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31090 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/maintenance-of-u-s-embassys-phones-july-12-2019/">Maintenance of U.S. Embassy&#8217;s Phones on July 12, 2019</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Due to scheduled maintenance, the U.S. Embassy’s primary phone number will be unavailable on Friday July 12, 2019 between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.  If you have an emergency and need to reach the after-hours Duty Officer, please contact +91 011-4183-0018.  Again this phone number is only  for emergencies.  After 10:00 p.m. on &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/maintenance-of-u-s-embassys-phones-july-12-2019/" aria-label="Read More Maintenance of U.S. Embassy&#8217;s Phones on July 12, 2019" title="Maintenance of U.S. Embassy&#8217;s Phones on July 12, 2019">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 11 July, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-31044 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-mumbai-july-2-2019/">Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Mumbai</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Location: Mumbai, India  Event: Heavy rains have caused severe flooding throughout Mumbai.  Many major roads are flooded and impassable.  Rain is expected to continue until July 5, 2019.  Indian authorities have advised people to avoid leaving their homes.  The Maharashtra State government has declared a precautionary public holiday for Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban, and Thane.  Local emergency services &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-mumbai-july-2-2019/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Mumbai" title="Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Mumbai">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 5 July, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-30885 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-cyclone tag-gujarat tag-landfall tag-travel-alert tag-u-s-consulate-mumbai"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-cyclonic-storm-vayu-is-expected-to-make-landfall-along-the-coast-of-gujarat-on-june-13-2019/">Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclonic Storm Vayu is expected to make landfall along the coast of Gujarat on June 13, 2019</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. Consulate General Mumbai June 12, 2019 Weather Alert:  Cyclonic Storm Vayu is expected to make landfall along the coast of Gujarat, India on June 13, 2019.  We recommend you monitor weather updates from the <a href="http://www.imd.gov.in/Welcome%20To%20IMD/Welcome.php">Indian Meteorological Department</a> and take appropriate precautions to ensure your personal safety, including following the instructions of Indian authorities. U.S. citizens living and &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-cyclonic-storm-vayu-is-expected-to-make-landfall-along-the-coast-of-gujarat-on-june-13-2019/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclonic Storm Vayu is expected to make landfall along the coast of Gujarat on June 13, 2019" title="Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclonic Storm Vayu is expected to make landfall along the coast of Gujarat on June 13, 2019">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 13 June, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/cyclone/" rel="tag">Cyclone</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/gujarat/" rel="tag">Gujarat</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/landfall/" rel="tag">landfall</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/travel-alert/" rel="tag">travel alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-consulate-mumbai/" rel="tag">u.s. Consulate Mumbai</a></p> </article> <article class="post-30545 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-hyderabad category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-alert tag-cyclone tag-odisha tag-u-s-consulate-hyderabad tag-very-severe-cyclone"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-cyclone-warning-for-north-coastal-andhra-pradesh-odisha-and-west-bengal-may-1-2019/">Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Warning for North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal May 1, 2019</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Hyderabad, India Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Warning for North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal  May 1, 2019 Location:  North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal. Event:  Cyclone Fani, currently over the Bay of Bengal, is predicted to intensify further and cross the Odisha coast between Gopalpur &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-cyclone-warning-for-north-coastal-andhra-pradesh-odisha-and-west-bengal-may-1-2019/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Warning for North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal May 1, 2019" title="Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Warning for North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal May 1, 2019">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 1 May, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/hyderabad/" title="Hyderabad">Hyderabad</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/alert/" rel="tag">alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/cyclone/" rel="tag">Cyclone</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/odisha/" rel="tag">Odisha</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-consulate-hyderabad/" rel="tag">U.S. Consulate Hyderabad</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/very-severe-cyclone/" rel="tag">Very Severe Cyclone</a></p> </article> <article class="post-29728 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-chennai category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-for-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-across-kerala-january-3-2019/">Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations across Kerala, January 3, 2019</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations across Kerala January 3, 2019 Location:  Kerala, India Event:  Protests and demonstrations concerning the Sabarimala Temple Media report widespread protests and a call for a general strike throughout the state of Kerala related to the opening of Sabarimala Temple to women of childbearing &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-for-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-across-kerala-january-3-2019/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations across Kerala, January 3, 2019" title="Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations across Kerala, January 3, 2019">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 3 January, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-29597 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-alert category-exclude category-hyderabad category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-andhra-pradesh"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-pre-cyclone-watch-for-coastal-andhra-pradesh-december-14-2018/">Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Pre-Cyclone Watch for Coastal Andhra Pradesh, December 14, 2018</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Hyderabad, India Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Pre-Cyclone Watch for Coastal Andhra Pradesh (December 14, 2018) Location:  Coastal Andhra Pradesh, between Ongole and Kakinada Event:  A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is predicted to develop into a cyclone and expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Ongole and &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-pre-cyclone-watch-for-coastal-andhra-pradesh-december-14-2018/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Pre-Cyclone Watch for Coastal Andhra Pradesh, December 14, 2018" title="Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Pre-Cyclone Watch for Coastal Andhra Pradesh, December 14, 2018">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 14 December, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/hyderabad/" title="Hyderabad">Hyderabad</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/andhra-pradesh/" rel="tag">Andhra Pradesh</a></p> </article> <article class="post-29231 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-cyclone-gaja-in-tamil-nadu-and-puducherry-november-14-2018/">Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Gaja in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, November 14, 2018</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Gaja in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (November 14, 2018) Location:  Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, India Event:  Cyclone Gaja is predicted to cross the Tamil Nadu coast between Pamban and Cuddalore November 15.  High winds are expected along and off the coasts of Tamil Nadu &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-cyclone-gaja-in-tamil-nadu-and-puducherry-november-14-2018/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Gaja in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, November 14, 2018" title="Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Gaja in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, November 14, 2018">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 14 November, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-28975 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-for-u-s-citizens-demonstration-in-chennai-tamil-nadu-october-17-2018/">Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstration in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, October 17, 2018)</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstration in Chennai, Tamil Nadu (October 17, 2018) Location:  Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Event:  Protest by former employees of a private company Please be advised of a protest near Chennai’s Directorate of Medical Services (DMS) office in the Teynampet area of Chennai today by &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-for-u-s-citizens-demonstration-in-chennai-tamil-nadu-october-17-2018/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstration in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, October 17, 2018)" title="Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstration in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, October 17, 2018)">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 14 November, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-28360 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-kerala-state-august-16-2018/">Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Kerala State August 16, 2018</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens Kerala State August 16, 2018 Location:  Kerala State Event:  Extreme southwest monsoon rains continue throughout the state of Kerala, and adjacent districts in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, triggering landslides, flash floods and other emergency situations.  As of the morning of Thursday, August 16, media &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-kerala-state-august-16-2018/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Kerala State August 16, 2018" title="Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Kerala State August 16, 2018">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 16 August, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-28294 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-kerala-state-august-9-2018/">Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Kerala State August 9, 2018</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Kerala State August 9, 2018 Location:  Kerala State Event:  Heavy southwest monsoon rains continue throughout the state of Kerala, triggering landslides and flash floods.  Given above-average and ongoing precipitation in the past several weeks, some low-level areas are flooded and reservoirs have reached full &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/weather-alert-for-u-s-citizens-kerala-state-august-9-2018/" aria-label="Read More Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Kerala State August 9, 2018" title="Weather Alert for U.S. Citizens: Kerala State August 9, 2018">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 9 August, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-26653 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-tourism tag-travel-to-india"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/town-hall-meeting-in-thimphu-bhutan-may-24-2018/">Town Hall Meeting in Thimphu, Bhutan May 24, 2018 &#8211; Cancelled</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, the meeting with the Consul General in Thimpu, Bhutan previously scheduled for May 24, 2018 has been cancelled. However, we appreciate your interest in meeting with us and we look forward to future opportunities to engage with you. Also, if you know of any other U.S. citizens residing or visiting &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/town-hall-meeting-in-thimphu-bhutan-may-24-2018/" aria-label="Read More Town Hall Meeting in Thimphu, Bhutan May 24, 2018 &#8211; Cancelled" title="Town Hall Meeting in Thimphu, Bhutan May 24, 2018 &#8211; Cancelled">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 22 May, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/tourism/" rel="tag">Tourism</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/travel-to-india/" rel="tag">Travel to India</a></p> </article> <article class="post-26257 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-for-u-s-citizens-large-political-rally-in-bandra-kurla-complex-bkc-mumbai/">Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Large Political Rally in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Mumbai, India Location:  Political rally at the fairgrounds in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai Event: A political rally is scheduled to take place on April 6, and is expected to include over 300,000 participants.  BKC Police Traffic Control advised that traffic congestion is likely to occur on all roads leading into &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-for-u-s-citizens-large-political-rally-in-bandra-kurla-complex-bkc-mumbai/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Large Political Rally in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai" title="Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Large Political Rally in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 April, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-26227 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-karnataka-tamil-nadu-april-3-2018/">Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu (April 3, 2018) Location:  Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, India Event:  Some political groups have called for protests and boycotts April 3-5 following a recent Supreme Court decision regarding the sharing of Cauvery River water.  Previous decisions regarding the Cauvery &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-karnataka-tamil-nadu-april-3-2018/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu" title="Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 3 April, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-26009 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-road-closures-new-delhi-sunday-march-11-2018/">Message for U.S. Citizens: Road Closures in New Delhi, Sunday, March 11, 2018</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Founders Summit of the International Solar Alliance in New Delhi on Sunday March 11, 2018, will draw a number of world leaders.  There will be multiple VIP motorcades moving around the city causing road closures and traffic congestion.  Please anticipate delays when traveling within New Delhi. Sections of Nyaya Marg, Andre Malraux Marg, and &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-road-closures-new-delhi-sunday-march-11-2018/" aria-label="Read More Message for U.S. Citizens: Road Closures in New Delhi, Sunday, March 11, 2018" title="Message for U.S. Citizens: Road Closures in New Delhi, Sunday, March 11, 2018">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 11 March, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-26006 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-prohibition-import-possession-satellite-phones-ammunition/">Message for U.S. Citizens: Prohibition on Import or Possession of Satellite Phones and Ammunition</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Embassy reminds all U.S. citizens traveling and residing in India of Indian customs restrictions that prohibit the import and possession of satellite phones and ammunition.  Some foreign travelers have been arrested and prosecuted for possession of these prohibited items on arrival to or departure from India. For further information on Indian customs regulations, &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-prohibition-import-possession-satellite-phones-ammunition/" aria-label="Read More Message for U.S. Citizens: Prohibition on Import or Possession of Satellite Phones and Ammunition" title="Message for U.S. Citizens: Prohibition on Import or Possession of Satellite Phones and Ammunition">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 1 March, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-25816 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-bengaluru category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstrations-karnataka-tamil-nadu-kerala-february-16-2018/">Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala (February 16, 2018)</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala (February 16, 2018) Location:  Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, India; state-wide Event:  On February 16, 2018, the Supreme Court will deliver a final verdict on appeals filed by Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Kerala regarding the dispute over the &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstrations-karnataka-tamil-nadu-kerala-february-16-2018/" aria-label="Read More Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala (February 16, 2018)" title="Demonstrations in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala (February 16, 2018)">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 16 February, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/bengaluru/" title="Bengaluru">Bengaluru</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-25582 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-bengaluru category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-strike-karnataka-january-25-2018/">Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations and Strike in Karnataka (January 25, 2018)</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations and Strike in Karnataka (January 25, 2018) Location:  Karnataka, India; state-wide, but particularly affecting Bengaluru (Bangalore) Event:  A general strike has been organized throughout Karnataka for January 25, 2018, regarding a dispute over water resources with the neighboring state of Goa.  Protests have &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-alert-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-strike-karnataka-january-25-2018/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations and Strike in Karnataka (January 25, 2018)" title="Demonstration Alert for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations and Strike in Karnataka (January 25, 2018)">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 25 January, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/bengaluru/" title="Bengaluru">Bengaluru</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-25220 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/united-states-consulate-general-chennai-india-emergency-message-u-s-citizens-protests-chennai-december-21-2017/">United States Consulate General Chennai, India &#8211; Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Chennai, December 21, 2017</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Chennai, India Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Chennai December 21, 2017  The recent announcement that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and plans to relocate the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem may spark protests, some of which have the potential to become violent.   &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/united-states-consulate-general-chennai-india-emergency-message-u-s-citizens-protests-chennai-december-21-2017/" aria-label="Read More United States Consulate General Chennai, India &#8211; Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Chennai, December 21, 2017" title="United States Consulate General Chennai, India &#8211; Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Chennai, December 21, 2017">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 21 December, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-25186 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-follow-u-s-citizens-media-reports-bomb-threat-new-delhis-khan-market/">Emergency Message Follow-up for U.S. Citizens: Media Reports of Bomb Threat in New Delhi’s Khan Market</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Local authorities have reported to the U.S. Embassy that police are allowing shopping at Khan Market and that there continues to be an increased police presence in the area. Unless the U.S. Embassy receives new information indicating an increased threat level, no further messages regarding this incident will be sent out. For further information: See &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-follow-u-s-citizens-media-reports-bomb-threat-new-delhis-khan-market/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message Follow-up for U.S. Citizens: Media Reports of Bomb Threat in New Delhi’s Khan Market" title="Emergency Message Follow-up for U.S. Citizens: Media Reports of Bomb Threat in New Delhi’s Khan Market">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 15 December, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-25185 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-media-reports-bomb-threat-new-delhis-khan-market/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Media Reports of Bomb Threat in New Delhi’s Khan Market</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Local media are reporting that police have received a call claiming that a bomb was planted in New Delhi’s Khan Market this morning. U.S. Embassy New Delhi recommends that individuals monitor local media closely and avoid the Khan Market area until the police give the all clear. U.S. Embassy will provide updated information as it &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-media-reports-bomb-threat-new-delhis-khan-market/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Media Reports of Bomb Threat in New Delhi’s Khan Market" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Media Reports of Bomb Threat in New Delhi’s Khan Market">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 15 December, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-24683 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-air-quality"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-air-quality-alert-november-12-2017/">Message for U.S. Citizens: Air Quality Alert (November 12, 2017)</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The New Delhi Embassy air monitor Air Quality Index (AQI) reading has been at consistently high levels for the last week.  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers AQI levels above 500 to be “Beyond the Index” or very hazardous.  The EPA recommends that, at AQI levels above 500, everyone should avoid all physical activities outdoors. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-air-quality-alert-november-12-2017/" aria-label="Read More Message for U.S. Citizens: Air Quality Alert (November 12, 2017)" title="Message for U.S. Citizens: Air Quality Alert (November 12, 2017)">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 15 November, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/air-quality/" rel="tag">air quality</a></p> </article> <article class="post-24473 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/united-states-consulate-general-chennai-emergency-message-u-s-citizens-flooding-chennai-november-3-2017/">United States Consulate General Chennai Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Flooding in Chennai November 3, 2017</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Local media report significant flooding of the main roads throughout Chennai, with some media predicting moderate to heavy rains to continue through November 5. Local schools, including the American International School in Chennai, are closed Friday, November 3.  In addition to possible flooding, U.S. citizens may experience traffic delays and limited access to public transportation. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/united-states-consulate-general-chennai-emergency-message-u-s-citizens-flooding-chennai-november-3-2017/" aria-label="Read More United States Consulate General Chennai Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Flooding in Chennai November 3, 2017" title="United States Consulate General Chennai Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Flooding in Chennai November 3, 2017">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 3 November, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-24349 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-increased-dengue-fever-risk-south-india/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Increased Dengue Fever Risk in South India</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dengue fever cases in southern India have already more than doubled in 2017.  Dengue cases typically increase each year following the start of the monsoon seasons, which varies by region.  U.S. Citizens in India should take appropriate precautions to avoid contracting dengue and other mosquito-borne illnesses. Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya are transmitted by the Aedes &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-increased-dengue-fever-risk-south-india/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Increased Dengue Fever Risk in South India" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Increased Dengue Fever Risk in South India">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 25 October, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-23793 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-flooding-bengaluru-bangalore/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Flooding in Bengaluru (Bangalore)</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Local media report significant flooding in the Hosur-Sarjapur and Anugraha Layout in the Koramangala area in Bengaluru (Bangalore), with some media predicting heavy rains will continue overnight and into Thursday, September 28.  In addition to flooding, U.S. citizens may experience traffic delays and limited access to public transportation in these areas. The U.S. Consulate General &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-flooding-bengaluru-bangalore/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Flooding in Bengaluru (Bangalore)" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Flooding in Bengaluru (Bangalore)">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 27 September, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-23301 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-5/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad On September 5th India will celebrate the culmination of the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival with the immersion of the Ganesh idols.  While this is a happy occasion, it is important to note that it brings with it the need for heightened security measures country-wide.  The U.S. Consulate reminds U.S. citizens of the increased &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-5/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 1 September, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-23060 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-4/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Embassy encourages U.S. citizens in New Delhi, Haryana and Punjab to exercise caution and track local news reporting regarding civil unrest related to the Friday verdict in the court case of the head of the Dera Sacha Sauda spiritual organization in Panchkula, Haryana.  Local news reports at least 38 people were killed in &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-4/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 28 August, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-23008 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-3/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On August 25, 2017, a verdict is due in the court case of the head of the Dera Sacha Sauda spiritual organization; high alerts and a ban on unauthorized gatherings are in place in Chandigarh until August 25, and in Panchkula, Fatehabad, Sirsa and Hissar (Haryana) and Zirakpur (Punjab) until August 30, due to the &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-3/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 24 August, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-22708 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-health"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-for-u-s-citizens-zika-virus-in-india/">Message for U.S. Citizens: Zika Virus in India</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>In late May, the Government of India reported three laboratory-confirmed cases of Zika infection in the Ahmedabad District of the State of Gujarat.  Two of the cases involved pregnant/postpartum women, but there is currently no evidence that the newborns were affected.  Since this announcement, the Government of India has implemented a widespread containment and monitoring &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-for-u-s-citizens-zika-virus-in-india/" aria-label="Read More Message for U.S. Citizens: Zika Virus in India" title="Message for U.S. Citizens: Zika Virus in India">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 10 August, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/health/" rel="tag">Health</a></p> </article> <article class="post-22683 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-independence-day/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens for Independence Day</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On August 15th, India will commemorate its Independence Day.  While this is a happy occasion, it is important to note that it brings with it the need for heightened security measures country-wide.  Embassy New Delhi would like to inform you of the increased security, what you can expect, and to remind you to remain vigilant. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-independence-day/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens for Independence Day" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens for Independence Day">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 9 August, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21726 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-kolkata category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-protests-darjeeling/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Darjeeling</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>United States Consulate General Kolkata, India In the afternoon of June 8, protests in Darjeeling, West Bengal turned violent including the destruction of some police vehicles. On June 9 a strike has been called from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. (IST), and the city is currently calm with both police and Army presence. The West &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-protests-darjeeling/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Darjeeling" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Darjeeling">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 9 June, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/kolkata/" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21380 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-may-23-2017/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens May 23, 2017</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Consistent with our previous security messages and <a href="https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/alertswarnings/worldwide-caution.html">the State Department’s March 6 Worldwide Caution</a> , the U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens of the ongoing terrorism threat in India.  India continues to experience terrorist activities, increasing crime rates, and sporadic incidents of localized public unrest.  In the past, terrorists in India have targeted markets, religious sites, hotels, restaurants, and public transportation, including trains &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-may-23-2017/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens May 23, 2017" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens May 23, 2017">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 23 May, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20654 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-strike-kerala/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations and Strike in Kerala</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>April 5, 2017 Local media sources have reported that a hartal (shut-down) has been called for Thursday, April 6 throughout the state of Kerala. The shut-down is reportedly organized in protest of police actions that occurred on April 5, 2017. Local media predict significant traffic interruptions and business closures across the state. Bus services, taxis, &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-strike-kerala/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations and Strike in Kerala" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations and Strike in Kerala">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 5 April, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19668 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-travel-to-india"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-indias-republic-day-january-26-2017-january-19-2017/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens for India’s Republic Day on January 26, 2017</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>As we approach India’s Republic Day on January 26, 2017, the U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens of the ongoing terrorism threat in India.  In the past, terrorists in India have targeted markets, religious sites, hotels, restaurants, and public transportation, including trains and buses.  U.S. citizens should expect heightened security and an increased police presence throughout India in advance &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-indias-republic-day-january-26-2017-january-19-2017/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens for India’s Republic Day on January 26, 2017" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens for India’s Republic Day on January 26, 2017">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 25 January, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/travel-to-india/" rel="tag">Travel to India</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19562 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-protests-tamil-nadu-january-23-2017/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Tamil Nadu January 23, 2017</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>This is an update to the previous emergency message sent on January 19, 2017.  Protests continue across Tamil Nadu, including at Marina Beach in Chennai, regarding the practice of bull taming (jallikattu).  Various sources have reported confrontations between police and protestors in Chennai and in other cities across the state that in some cases have &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-protests-tamil-nadu-january-23-2017/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Tamil Nadu January 23, 2017" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Tamil Nadu January 23, 2017">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 23 January, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19461 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-protests-tamil-nadu-january-19-2017/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Tamil Nadu January 19, 2017</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Local media outlets continue to report protests in Tamil Nadu, including at Marina Beach in Chennai, regarding the practice of bull taming (jallikattu). Protests have thus far been peaceful, although there have been reports of traffic interruptions. Some bus services, taxis, and rickshaws may suspend or reduce services. U.S. citizens are reminded that even gatherings &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-protests-tamil-nadu-january-19-2017/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Tamil Nadu January 19, 2017" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Tamil Nadu January 19, 2017">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 19 January, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19242 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-2/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>In light of upcoming planned protests by Trinamool Congress Party, the U.S. Consulate General in Kolkata cautions U.S. citizens that you may want to avoid private transport and market areas; be prepared for heightened security in the vicinity; carry valid identification papers and remain non-confrontational if questioned by unknown people / strike supporters. Allow additional &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-2/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 5 January, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19197 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-travel-to-india"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-december-30-2016/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>As we head into the New Year, we are updating the December 21 Security Message to add popular tourist destinations such as resorts, beaches and shopping malls to the list of destinations at which U.S. citizens should maintain a high level of vigilance. Please be reminded that recent Indian media reports indicate terrorist groups’ desires &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-december-30-2016/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 30 December, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/travel-to-india/" rel="tag">Travel to India</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19102 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-exclude category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-122116/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>As we head into holiday season, please be reminded that recent Indian media reports indicate ISIL’s desire to attack targets in India. The U.S. Embassy warns of an increased threat to places in India frequented by Westerners, such as religious sites, markets, and festival venues. All U.S. citizens are reminded to maintain a high level &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-122116/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 21 December, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19016 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/em-12112016/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Vardah</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S Consulate General in Chennai cautions U.S. citizens that Cyclone Vardah is expected to make landfall near Chennai, between Mahabalipuram and Nellore, tomorrow afternoon on Monday, December 12 and then weaken. Expect extremely high winds, dangerous storm tides, heavy rainfall, and possible flooding to occur. All U.S. citizens living in or traveling to the &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/em-12112016/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Vardah" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Cyclone Vardah">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 11 December, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18941 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-operations-december-6-2016/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General Operations, December 6, 2016</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai will continue to operate with reduced staffing on December 7, 2016, and has temporarily suspended appointments for routine services to U.S. citizens and visa applicants. Applicants whose appointments are canceled will be notified by e-mail and provided a link to reschedule. The Consulate plans to resume routine services on &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-operations-december-6-2016/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General Operations, December 6, 2016" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General Operations, December 6, 2016">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 December, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18930 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-death-chief-minister-jayaraman-jayalalithaa/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Death of Chief Minister Jayaraman Jayalalithaa</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Apollo Hospital announced that Chief Minister Jayaraman Jayalalithaa passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016 at 11:30 p.m. Many businesses in Chennai are closed and public transportation is not operating. The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai will continue to operate with reduced staffing on December 6, 2016, and has temporarily suspended appointments for routine services &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-death-chief-minister-jayaraman-jayalalithaa/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Death of Chief Minister Jayaraman Jayalalithaa" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Death of Chief Minister Jayaraman Jayalalithaa">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 December, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18886 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-security tag-travel-to-india"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-united-states-consulate-general-chennai/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: United States Consulate General Chennai</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai will operate with reduced staffing on December 5, 2016, and has temporarily suspended appointments for routine services to U.S. citizens and visa applicants. Applicants will be informed by email. The Consulate will provide updates when routine services are restored. U.S. citizens requiring emergency services may contact the Consulate at +91-44-2857-4000.  In the event there &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-united-states-consulate-general-chennai/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: United States Consulate General Chennai" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: United States Consulate General Chennai">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 5 December, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/security/" rel="tag">Security</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/travel-to-india/" rel="tag">Travel to India</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18530 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-security-and-emergency-messages tag-goi tag-travel-to-india"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-withdrawal-old-high-denomination-currency/">Message for U.S. Citizens: Withdrawal of Old High Denomination Currency</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On 8 November 2016 the Indian Prime Minister announced that existing 500 and 1,000 Rupee banknotes will be withdrawn from immediate circulation.  Between 9 and 11 November 2016 the notes will still be accepted at airports, railway stations and hospitals.  Banks will exchange these notes between 10 November and 30 December 2016.  If you’re exchanging &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/message-u-s-citizens-withdrawal-old-high-denomination-currency/" aria-label="Read More Message for U.S. Citizens: Withdrawal of Old High Denomination Currency" title="Message for U.S. Citizens: Withdrawal of Old High Denomination Currency">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 10 November, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a> | Tags: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/goi/" rel="tag">GOI</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/tag/travel-to-india/" rel="tag">Travel to India</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18375 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-110116/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Recent Indian media reports indicate ISIL’s desire to attack targets in India.  The U.S. Embassy warns of an increased threat to places in India frequented by Westerners, such as religious sites, markets, and festival venues. All U.S. citizens are reminded to maintain a high level of vigilance and take appropriate steps to increase their security &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-110116/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 1 November, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18428 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-100616/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>As we have previously advised, the Department of State reminds all U.S. citizens in the India-Pakistan border region to comply with Indian government directions, exercise caution, maintain a low profile, avoid all demonstrations, and monitor local media for security updates. The Department further reminds U.S. citizens of its general advice that you avoid travel to areas within &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-100616/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 October, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12925 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-message-security-awareness/">Demonstration Message: Security Awareness</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>As a reminder, spontaneous and planned demonstrations take place in India from time to time in response to world events or local developments.  Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn violent.  As a general rule, please avoid the areas where demonstrations are occurring and exercise caution if within the vicinity of any large gatherings.  &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-message-security-awareness/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Message: Security Awareness" title="Demonstration Message: Security Awareness">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 22 March, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12923 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-worldwide-travel-alert/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Worldwide Travel Alert</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Department of State is updating the Worldwide Caution with information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. citizens and interests throughout the world. Current information suggests that ISIL, al-Qa’ida, Boko Haram, al-Shabaab, and other terrorist groups continue to plan terrorist attacks in multiple regions.  Recent terrorist attacks, whether by those &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-worldwide-travel-alert/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Worldwide Travel Alert" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Worldwide Travel Alert">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 6 March, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11809 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/invitation-to-town-hall-fair/">Invitation to Town Hall Fair</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: Greetings from American Citizens Services at the U.S. Consulate General Mumbai! We are hosting a Town Hall Fair for U.S. citizens and their immediate families on the afternoon of February 6.  Come join us on our Consulate lawn for an afternoon of fun games and activities for U.S. citizens of all ages.  &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/invitation-to-town-hall-fair/" aria-label="Read More Invitation to Town Hall Fair" title="Invitation to Town Hall Fair">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 February, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11806 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/voting-in-2016-u-s-elections/">Voting in 2016 U.S. Elections</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Your vote counts!  Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by the absentee ballot receipt &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/voting-in-2016-u-s-elections/" aria-label="Read More Voting in 2016 U.S. Elections" title="Voting in 2016 U.S. Elections">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 30 January, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11811 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-ahmedabad/">Consular Services in Ahmedabad</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: As part of our continuing effort to provide consular services to U.S. citizens outside of Mumbai, a team from U.S. Consulate General Mumbai will visit Ahmedabad on February 8 &#8211; 9, 2015.  The team will process applications for U.S. passports, CRBA and notarize documents for use in the United States. Please remember &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-ahmedabad/" aria-label="Read More Consular Services in Ahmedabad" title="Consular Services in Ahmedabad">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 12 January, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11814 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune/">Consular Services In Pune</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: As part of our continuing effort to provide consular services to U.S. citizens outside of Mumbai, a team from U.S. Consulate General Mumbai will visit Pune on January 7-8, 2016.  The team will process applications for U.S. passports, CRBA and notarize documents for use in the United States. Please remember you need &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune/" aria-label="Read More Consular Services In Pune" title="Consular Services In Pune">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 9 December, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12957 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-heavy-rains-flooding-chennai-tamil-nadu-pondicherry/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Heavy Rains and Flooding in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The city of Chennai and surrounding areas in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, as well as the adjacent Union Territory of Pondicherry (Puducherry), have experienced very heavy rains in recent weeks resulting in localized flooding, which has been severe in some areas. The rains have lessened in recent days, but parts of Chennai &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-heavy-rains-flooding-chennai-tamil-nadu-pondicherry/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Heavy Rains and Flooding in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Heavy Rains and Flooding in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 7 December, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12955 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-closed/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The city of Chennai and surrounding areas in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu as well as the adjacent Union Territory of Pondicherry (Puducherry) have experienced very heavy rains in recent weeks resulting in localized flooding, which has been severe in some areas. The Adyar River has overflowed its banks and rains are expected &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-chennai-closed/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 4 December, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12953 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-in-chennai-is-closed-2/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The city of Chennai and surrounding areas in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu as well as the adjacent Union Territory of Pondicherry (Puducherry) have experienced very heavy rains in recent weeks resulting in localized flooding, which has been severe in some areas. The Adyar River has overflowed its banks and rains are expected &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-in-chennai-is-closed-2/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 3 December, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12791 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-in-chennai-is-closed/">Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The city of Chennai and surrounding areas in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu as well as the adjacent Union Territory of Pondicherry (Puducherry) have experienced very heavy rains in recent weeks resulting in localized flooding, which has been severe in some areas. The Adyar River has overflowed its banks and rains are expected &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-u-s-citizens-u-s-consulate-general-in-chennai-is-closed/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed" title="Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Consulate General in Chennai is Closed">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 3 December, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12793 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-u-s-citizens-earthquake-aftershock-possible-in-north-india-after-7-5-magnitude-earthquake-in-the-hindu-kush-region-of-afghanis/">Earthquake Aftershock Possible in North India after 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake in the Hindu Kush Region of Afghanistan</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On October 26, 2015 at around 2:45 PM IST, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake &#8211; centered in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan &#8211; was felt in parts of Northern India. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake covered 120 miles and was centered approximately 51 miles southeast of Feyzabad in a remote area of &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-u-s-citizens-earthquake-aftershock-possible-in-north-india-after-7-5-magnitude-earthquake-in-the-hindu-kush-region-of-afghanis/" aria-label="Read More Earthquake Aftershock Possible in North India after 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake in the Hindu Kush Region of Afghanistan" title="Earthquake Aftershock Possible in North India after 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake in the Hindu Kush Region of Afghanistan">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 26 October, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12799 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-worldwide-caution/">Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Worldwide Caution</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Department of State is updating the Worldwide Caution to provide information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. citizens and interests throughout the world. U.S. citizens are reminded to maintain a high level of vigilance and to take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness. This replaces the Worldwide Caution &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-worldwide-caution/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Worldwide Caution" title="Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Worldwide Caution">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 10 October, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11384 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-festival-season-security-alert/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Festival Season Security Alert</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate wishes all U.S. citizens in Kolkata a safe and happy holiday season as we approach the many upcoming holidays and festivals.  We would also like to bring to your attention that the Indian government has issued an alert for possible terrorist strikes in congested areas during this festival season.  The Consulate would &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-festival-season-security-alert/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Festival Season Security Alert" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Festival Season Security Alert">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenkolkata/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Kolkata</a> | 1 October, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11376 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/planned-strike-scheduled-for-september-2-2015/">Planned strike scheduled for September 2, 2015</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Consulate General Kolkata will be closed for routine consular services on September 2, 2015 due to a planned trade union/transportation strike in Kolkata.  U.S. citizens in need of emergency services should contact the Consulate by calling +91-990-304-2956. We remind U.S. citizens that even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/planned-strike-scheduled-for-september-2-2015/" aria-label="Read More Planned strike scheduled for September 2, 2015" title="Planned strike scheduled for September 2, 2015">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenkolkata/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Kolkata</a> | 1 September, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11819 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-protests-in-gujarat/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Gujarat</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate Mumbai alerts U.S. citizens that protests are occurring in various cities across the state of Gujarat.  According to media reports, large groups of protestors have gathered in various locations, including the cities of Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot, and Mehsana.  Protests are related to the extension of state benefits. Media reports also indicate that &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-protests-in-gujarat/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Gujarat" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protests in Gujarat">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 26 August, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12795 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-earthquake-aftershock-possible-in-india-in-areas-near-nepal-2/">Emergency Message: Earthquake Aftershock Possible in India in Areas Near Nepal</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to some parts in the Indian states of Bihar, Sikkim, Assam, and the northern portion of West Bengal and recommends that U.S. citizens in these areas exercise caution following the 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Nepal on April 25.  The possibility for aftershocks of &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-earthquake-aftershock-possible-in-india-in-areas-near-nepal-2/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message: Earthquake Aftershock Possible in India in Areas Near Nepal" title="Emergency Message: Earthquake Aftershock Possible in India in Areas Near Nepal">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11374 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-earthquake-aftershock-possible-in-india-in-areas-near-nepal/">Emergency Message: Earthquake Aftershock Possible in India in Areas Near Nepal</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>1. The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to some parts in the Indian states of Bihar, Sikkim, Assam, and the northern portion of West Bengal and recommends that U.S. citizens in these areas exercise caution following the 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Nepal on April 25.  The possibility for aftershocks &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-earthquake-aftershock-possible-in-india-in-areas-near-nepal/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message: Earthquake Aftershock Possible in India in Areas Near Nepal" title="Emergency Message: Earthquake Aftershock Possible in India in Areas Near Nepal">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenkolkata/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Kolkata</a> | 26 April, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11821 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune-2/">Consular Services in Pune</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: As part of our continuing effort to provide consular services to U.S. citizens outside of Mumbai, a team from U.S. Consulate General Mumbai will visit Pune on May 06-07, 2015.  The team will process applications for U.S. passports, CRBA and notarize documents for use in the United States. Please remember you need six &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune-2/" aria-label="Read More Consular Services in Pune" title="Consular Services in Pune">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 April, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12797 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>This Message alerts U.S. citizens to the latest information regarding human cases of H1N1 Influenza A, formerly known as swine flu.  The Indian Ministry of Health has reported over 23,000 confirmed cases of swine flu in India, with over 1,200 deaths.  Local authorities have recommended vaccinations for health care workers, established working groups to monitor &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 18 March, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12838 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-h1n1/">Security Message for U.S. Citizens &#8211; H1N1</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>This Message alerts U.S. citizens to the latest information regarding human cases of H1N1 Influenza A, formerly known as swine flu.  The Indian Ministry of Health has reported over 23,000 confirmed cases of swine flu in India, with over 1,200 deaths.  Local authorities have recommended vaccinations for health care workers, established working groups to monitor &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-h1n1/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. Citizens &#8211; H1N1" title="Security Message for U.S. Citizens &#8211; H1N1">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 18 March, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11823 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune-3/">Consular Services in Pune</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: As part of our continuing effort to provide consular services to U.S. citizens outside of Mumbai, a team from U.S. Consulate General Mumbai will visit Pune on February 10-12, 2015.  The team will process applications for U.S. passports, CRBA and notarize documents for use in the United States. These services will be &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune-3/" aria-label="Read More Consular Services in Pune" title="Consular Services in Pune">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 23 January, 2015 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11390 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-kolkata category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/travel-alert-worldwide-2/">Travel Alert &#8211; Worldwide</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The lone wolf attack in Sydney, Australia on December 15,  2014, resulting in the deaths of two hostages, is a reminder that U.S. citizens should be extra cautious, maintain a very high level of vigilance, and take appropriate steps to enhance their personal security.  This Travel Alert expires on March 19, 2015. An analysis of &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/travel-alert-worldwide-2/" aria-label="Read More Travel Alert &#8211; Worldwide" title="Travel Alert &#8211; Worldwide">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenkolkata/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Kolkata</a> | 22 December, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/kolkata/" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11370 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/travel-alert-worldwide/">Travel Alert &#8211; Worldwide</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The lone wolf attack in Sydney, Australia on December 15,  2014, resulting in the deaths of two hostages, is a reminder that U.S. citizens should be extra cautious, maintain a very high level of vigilance, and take appropriate steps to enhance their personal security.  This Travel Alert expires on March 19, 2015. An analysis of &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/travel-alert-worldwide/" aria-label="Read More Travel Alert &#8211; Worldwide" title="Travel Alert &#8211; Worldwide">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenkolkata/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Kolkata</a> | 22 December, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11825 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-goa/">Consular Services in Goa</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: As part of our continuing effort to provide consular services to U.S. citizens outside of Mumbai, a team from U.S. Consulate General Mumbai will visit Goa on December 4-5, 2014.  The team will process applications for U.S. passports and notarize documents for use in the United States. These services will be offered &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-goa/" aria-label="Read More Consular Services in Goa" title="Consular Services in Goa">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 26 November, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11828 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/town-hall-event/">Town Hall Event</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Greetings from American Citizens Services at the U.S. Consulate General Mumbai! We are hosting a Town Hall Fair for U.S. citizens and their immediate families on the afternoon of Saturday, November 15.  Come join us on our Consulate lawn for an afternoon of fun games and activities for U.S. citizens of all ages.  Meet recently &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/town-hall-event/" aria-label="Read More Town Hall Event" title="Town Hall Event">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 22 October, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12840 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-worldwide-caution-2/">Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Worldwide Caution</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Department of State is updating the Worldwide Caution to provide information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. citizens and interests throughout the world. U.S. citizens are reminded to maintain a high level of vigilance and to take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness. This replaces the Worldwide Caution &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-worldwide-caution-2/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Worldwide Caution" title="Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Worldwide Caution">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 10 October, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12951 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-surrounding-verdict-in-chief-minister-case/">Security Message for U.S. citizens: Demonstrations Surrounding Verdict in Chief Minister Case</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. citizens in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka are advised of the possibility of spontaneous and planned demonstrations after the verdict in the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s court case.  The U.S. Consulate advises individuals to exercise extreme caution and pay attention to media reports. Indian media currently reports some gatherings in parts of Chennai city, and &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-for-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-surrounding-verdict-in-chief-minister-case/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. citizens: Demonstrations Surrounding Verdict in Chief Minister Case" title="Security Message for U.S. citizens: Demonstrations Surrounding Verdict in Chief Minister Case">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 27 September, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11830 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/voting-message-for-u-s-citizens/">Voting Message for U.S. Citizens</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Absentee Voting Week is September 29-October 6 Be an Active Voter and take the necessary steps to vote in the 2014 U.S. elections! In many states, the voter registration deadline for the November 2014 elections is October 6.  For some voters paper voter registrations and absentee ballot requests must reach their local election officials by &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/voting-message-for-u-s-citizens/" aria-label="Read More Voting Message for U.S. Citizens" title="Voting Message for U.S. Citizens">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 24 September, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12949 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-october-14-15-and-16-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; October 14, 15, and 16, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 14th, 15th, and 16th of October 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for U.S. passport renewals for minors and first-time adult passports.  Services will be available by appointment &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-october-14-15-and-16-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; October 14, 15, and 16, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; October 14, 15, and 16, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 19 September, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12817 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-hurricane-and-tyohoon-seasons/">Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Hurricane and Tyohoon Seasons</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. Embassy New Delhi informs U.S. citizens that heavy rains have caused severe flooding in Jammu and Kashmir.  Extensive flooding has washed out many roads, making transportation in the region difficult and dangerous.  Thousands of people are stranded and communication channels have been badly damaged. The Government of India is working to repair damaged roads and assist &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-hurricane-and-tyohoon-seasons/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Hurricane and Tyohoon Seasons" title="Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Hurricane and Tyohoon Seasons">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 8 September, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12947 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-september-17-18-and-19-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; September 17, 18, and 19, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 17th, 18th, and 19th of September 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for U.S.passport renewals for minors and first-time adult passports. Services will be available by appointment only.  &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-september-17-18-and-19-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; September 17, 18, and 19, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; September 17, 18, and 19, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 25 August, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12945 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-august-20-21-and-22-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; August 20, 21, and 22, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 20th, 21st, and 22nd of August 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for U.S.passport renewals for minors and first-time adult passports. Services will be available by appointment only.  &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-august-20-21-and-22-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; August 20, 21, and 22, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; August 20, 21, and 22, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 28 July, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12943 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-july-15-16-and-17-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; July 15, 16, and 17, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 15th, 16th and 17th of July 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will be available by appointment &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-july-15-16-and-17-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; July 15, 16, and 17, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; July 15, 16, and 17, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 26 June, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11386 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-kolkata category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-anticipated-anti-isilisis-demonstration-near-american-center-on-june-20-2014/">Security Alert – Anticipated Anti ISIL/ISIS Demonstration near American Center on June 20, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate in Kolkata is aware that there may be a demonstration in the vicinity of the American Center on Friday, June 20, 2014. This demonstration may impede access to the area. U.S. citizens should always practice good personal security. Be aware of your surroundings and keep a low profile. Monitor local news reports, &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-anticipated-anti-isilisis-demonstration-near-american-center-on-june-20-2014/" aria-label="Read More Security Alert – Anticipated Anti ISIL/ISIS Demonstration near American Center on June 20, 2014" title="Security Alert – Anticipated Anti ISIL/ISIS Demonstration near American Center on June 20, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenkolkata/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Kolkata</a> | 19 June, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/kolkata/" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11832 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune-4/">Consular Services in Pune</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: As part of our continuing effort to provide consular services to U.S. citizens outside of Mumbai, a team from U.S. Consulate General Mumbai will visit Pune on July 30-31, 2014.  The team will process applications for U.S. passports, notarize documents for use in the United States, and provide voting assistance. These services &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-pune-4/" aria-label="Read More Consular Services in Pune" title="Consular Services in Pune">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 17 June, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12815 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-upcoming-hurricane-and-tyohoon-seasons/">Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Upcoming Hurricane and Tyohoon Seasons</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Hurricane Season in the Atlantic begins June 1 and ends November 30.  The Typhoon Season will last through the end of 2014, though most tropical cyclones typically develop between May and October.  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recommends that those in hurricane- and typhoon-prone regions begin preparations for the upcoming seasons now.  This &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/emergency-message-for-us-citizens-upcoming-hurricane-and-tyohoon-seasons/" aria-label="Read More Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Upcoming Hurricane and Tyohoon Seasons" title="Emergency Message for US Citizens &#8211; Upcoming Hurricane and Tyohoon Seasons">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 30 May, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12941 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-june-2-3-4-and-5-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; June 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th of June 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will be available &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-june-2-3-4-and-5-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; June 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; June 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 19 May, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12939 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-may-19-20-and-21-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; May 19, 20 and 21, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 19th, 20th and 21st  of May 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will be available by &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-may-19-20-and-21-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; May 19, 20 and 21, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; May 19, 20 and 21, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 6 May, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11895 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice/">Demonstration Notice</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Two political rallies are scheduled to take place in the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) area of Mumbai, at the MMRDA grounds, on Sunday, April 20 and on Monday, April 21.  Massive turnouts, estimated at more than 200,000 persons, are expected at both rallies. Road closures, severe traffic disruptions, and protests (raasta rokos) are expected in the lead-up &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Notice" title="Demonstration Notice">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 17 April, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12937 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-may-57-and-8-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; May 5,7, and 8, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 05th,07th and 08th of May 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will be available by appointment &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-may-57-and-8-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; May 5,7, and 8, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; May 5,7, and 8, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 11 April, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12813 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/wc-04112014/">Worldwide Caution</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The current <a href="http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/english/alertswarnings/worldwide-caution.html" target="_blank">Worldwide Caution</a> advises U.S. citizens to exercise vigilance whenever they travel overseas.  Please take this opportunity to read the document and assess your personal security while traveling to or residing in India. The Department of State has issued this Worldwide Caution to update information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/wc-04112014/" aria-label="Read More Worldwide Caution" title="Worldwide Caution">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 11 April, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11834 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/worldwide-caution/">Worldwide Caution</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Department of State has issued this Worldwide Caution to update information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. citizens and interests throughout the world. U.S. citizens are reminded to maintain a high level of vigilance and to take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness. This replaces the Worldwide Caution &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/worldwide-caution/" aria-label="Read More Worldwide Caution" title="Worldwide Caution">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 10 April, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11836 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-ahmedabad-2/">Consular Services in Ahmedabad</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Dear U.S. Citizens: As part of our continuing effort to provide consular services to U.S. citizens outside of Mumbai, a team from the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai will visit Ahmedabad on April 25, 2014.  The team will process applications for U.S. passports and notarize documents for use in the United States. These services will &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/consular-services-in-ahmedabad-2/" aria-label="Read More Consular Services in Ahmedabad" title="Consular Services in Ahmedabad">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 2 April, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12933 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-april-7-8-9-and-10-2014/">Bangalore Passport services &#8211; April 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 7th  , 8th , 9th and 10th of April 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-april-7-8-9-and-10-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport services &#8211; April 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport services &#8211; April 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 24 March, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11902 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice-2/">Demonstration Notice</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On March 6, 2014,  the Government of India formally announced that general elections will take place between April 7, 2014 and May 12, 2014, with results expected by May 16, 2014.  Due to logistical and security concerns, the states and territories will stagger elections on different dates within this time frame. Political parties are now in &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice-2/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Notice" title="Demonstration Notice">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 19 March, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12935 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-surrounding-unhrc-vote/">Security Message for U.S. citizens: Demonstrations Surrounding UNHRC Vote</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. citizens in Tamil Nadu are advised of the possibility of spontaneous and planned demonstrations targeting commercial establishments with U.S. connections ahead of a vote on a U.S.-co-sponsored resolution on Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva in March. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn violent.  U.S. citizens are encouraged &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/security-message-u-s-citizens-demonstrations-surrounding-unhrc-vote/" aria-label="Read More Security Message for U.S. citizens: Demonstrations Surrounding UNHRC Vote" title="Security Message for U.S. citizens: Demonstrations Surrounding UNHRC Vote">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 5 March, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12931 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-march-25-26-and-27-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; March 25, 26, and 27, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 25th, 26th,  and 27th of March 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will be available by &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-march-25-26-and-27-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; March 25, 26, and 27, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; March 25, 26, and 27, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 5 March, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12062 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notices/">Demonstration Notices</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Embassy, New Delhi and U.S. Consulates in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai will no longer send out security messages regarding routine demonstrations taking place in India.  Instead, information about routine demonstrations will be posted on the U.S. Embassy and U.S. Consulates websites, under the heading “Demonstration Notices.”  Please monitor our websites regularly for &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notices/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Notices" title="Demonstration Notices">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenhyderabad/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Hyderabad</a> | 26 February, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12929 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-march-3-4-and-5-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; March 3, 4 and 5, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 3rd , 4th, 5th of March 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will be available by &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-march-3-4-and-5-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; March 3, 4 and 5, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; March 3, 4 and 5, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 10 February, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12819 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/dm-012114/">نئی دہلی</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>ہندوستان میں عالمی واقعات یا مقامی سرگرمیوں کے ردعمل میں وقفہ وقفہ سے اچانک اور منظم مظاہرے ہوتے رہتے ہیں۔ پُرامن مظاہرے بھی متشدد ہو سکتے ہیں۔ برائے مہربانی ان علاقوں سے گریز کریں جہاں مظاہرے ہو رہے ہیں اور کسی بھی بڑے مجمع کے گرد و نواح میں احتیاط برتیں۔ ازراہِ کرم علاقائی واردات &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/dm-012114/" aria-label="Read More نئی دہلی" title="نئی دہلی">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usembassynewdelhi/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy New Delhi</a> | 21 January, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-12927 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-chennai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-february-04-05-06-and-07-2014/">Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; February 04, 05, 06 and 07, 2014</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Consulate General in Chennai, India, will conduct off-site passport services for American citizens in Bangalore on the 04th, 05th, 06th and 07th  of February 2014.  On these dates, a Consular Officer will be in Bangalore to accept applications for passport renewals for minors and first time adult passports . Services will be available &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/bangalore-passport-services-february-04-05-06-and-07-2014/" aria-label="Read More Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; February 04, 05, 06 and 07, 2014" title="Bangalore Passport Services &#8211; February 04, 05, 06 and 07, 2014">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/congenchennai/" rel="author" class="fn">Consulate General Chennai</a> | 7 January, 2014 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/chennai/" title="Chennai">Chennai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11906 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice-3/">Demonstration Notice</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>A large rally is scheduled to take place in the Bandra Kurla Complex area of Mumbai over the weekend of December 21-22.  Because of the potential for traffic delays and road closures, the U.S. Consulate in Mumbai advises United States citizens to avoid the BKC area from 8 p.m. Saturday, December 21 until 6 a.m. &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice-3/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Notice" title="Demonstration Notice">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 20 December, 2013 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11908 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice-4/">Demonstration Notice</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Demonstrations are expected to take place in Mumbai this weekend related to the death of a New Delhi gang rape victim. Protesters reportedly began gathering on the Azad Maidan in South Mumbai mid-day on Saturday, December 29, and media was reporting a possible march from South Mumbai to the northern suburbs for later in the &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/demonstration-notice-4/" aria-label="Read More Demonstration Notice" title="Demonstration Notice">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 29 December, 2012 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <article class="post-11910 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-mumbai category-security-and-emergency-messages"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/11910-2/"></a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>A commemoration of the death anniversary of social reformer Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar has been scheduled to take place on Thursday, December 6 at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.  Groups calling for a permanent memorial at the park in honor of recently deceased Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray may also be present.  Police reports estimate 10-15 lakh &#8230;</p> <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/11910-2/" aria-label="Read More " title="">Read More&#187;</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/author/usmissionindia/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Mission India</a> | 6 November, 2012 | Topics: <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/mumbai/" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, <a href="https://in.usembassy.gov/category/security-and-emergency-messages/" title="Security &amp; Emergency Messages">Security &amp; Emergency Messages</a></p> </article> <div 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