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Links
1. National Portal of India
2. Govt of India Online
3. Ministry of External Affairs
4. Tourism India
High Commission of India in Australia
CONSULATE GENERAL OF INDIA, MELBOURNE
Consular Services
Residents of Victoria and Tasmania should apply to the Indian Passport and Visa Service Centre (IP&VSC) in Melbourne (click here for contact details) for the following services:
The Consulate General of India in Melbourne (click here for contact details) will continue to provide to residents of Victoria and Tasmania the following consular services, for which applications would have to be lodged directly with the Consulate:
- Miscellaneous Consular Services (such as attestation of documents, transfer of visas from old to new passport, affidavits, birth certificates, life certificates, certificate required to tranport ashes or mortal remains to India etc)
Important: Please send only money orders or bank cheques with applications sent through the post. Cash payments are accepted only at the counter. The Consulate does not accept credit cards, EFTPOS, personal cheques or company cheques.
List of Holidays to be observed by CGI, Melbourne during the year 2009:
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Holiday
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Date
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Day of the Week
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New Years Day
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January 1
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Thursday
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Republic n Australia Day
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January 26
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Monday
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Labour Day
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March 9
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Monday
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Ram Navmi
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April 13
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Friday
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Good Friday
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April 10
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Friday
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Easter Monday
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April 13
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Monday
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Buddha Purnima
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May 9
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Saturday
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Queens Birthday
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June 8
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Monday
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Janamashtami
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August 14
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Friday
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Independence Day
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August 15
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Saturday
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Dussehra
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September 28
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Monday
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Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
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October 2
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Friday
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Diwali (Deepavali)
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October 17
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Saturday
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Guru Nanak's Birthday
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November 2
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Monday
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Melbourne Cup
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November 3
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Tuesday
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Idu'l Zuha ( Bakrid)
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November 28
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Saturday
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Christmas Day
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December 25
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Friday
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