Indian consulates in Mississippi
Mississippi is in the Atlanta district. Hattiesburg is 386 miles from the counter and Gulfport 414, and New Orleans, an hour away from both, belongs to a different consulate.
Which Indian consulate covers Mississippi?
Mississippi is covered by Consulate General of India, Atlanta, and that is the office that handles attestation, certificates and emergencies for anyone living here. Passports, visas and OCI cards go through the VFS centre that acts for it.
Consulate General of India, Atlanta
Distance from each city in Mississippi
| City | Consulate | Distance | Driving time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | Consulate General of India, Atlanta | 386 mi | 7 h 8 min |
| Jackson | Consulate General of India, Atlanta | 391 mi | 7 h 9 min |
| Biloxi | Consulate General of India, Atlanta | 401 mi | 7 h 24 min |
| Gulfport | Consulate General of India, Atlanta | 414 mi | 7 h 38 min |
Driving times assume an open road, which no one gets.
Of the 4 places listed for Mississippi, the closest to its consulate is Hattiesburg at 386 miles and the furthest is Gulfport at 414. The average across the state is around 398 miles each way.
What you can settle without going
- You can register with the consulate so it can reach you in an emergency.
- You can raise a grievance on MADAD, the government’s consular complaints portal.
- You can check an OCI or passport application from the reference number alone.
Before booking the day off, look at what the portals now do.