Indian consulates in Missouri
Missouri answers to Chicago. St Louis is 297 miles from the counter and Springfield 512, so the southwest of the state is closer to Houston's district than to its own office.
Which Indian consulate covers Missouri?
Missouri is covered by Consulate General of India, Chicago, 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, Chicago
Distance from each city in Missouri
| City | Consulate | Distance | Driving time |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis | Consulate General of India, Chicago | 297 mi | 5 h 38 min |
| Columbia | Consulate General of India, Chicago | 400 mi | 7 h 39 min |
| Independence | Consulate General of India, Chicago | 509 mi | 9 h 45 min |
| Kansas City | Consulate General of India, Chicago | 511 mi | 9 h 41 min |
| Springfield | Consulate General of India, Chicago | 512 mi | 9 h 40 min |
Distances are by road. The clock runs longer than this in practice.
Of the 5 places listed for Missouri, the closest to its consulate is St Louis at 297 miles and the furthest is Springfield at 512. The average across the state is around 446 miles each way.
What you can settle without going
- You can apply for an e-Visa on the official portal, with no appointment and no office visit.
- You can fill in the passport, OCI and renunciation forms online before anything is posted.
- You can book the VFS appointment, or post the file to the VFS centre instead.
Worth reading the guides before setting a date: half of this no longer needs a counter.
