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British Deputy High Commission Chennai in India

British nationals living or visiting India may contact the British Deputy High Commission Chennai in India if you have any questions about your travel documents or passport.

The British Deputy High Commission Chennai office in India is closed during public holiday.

CapitalNew Delhi
AddressBritish Deputy High Commission Chennai
British Deputy High Commission Chennai
20 Anderson Road
Chennai 600 006
India
TelephoneGeneral telephone +91 (44) 4219 2151
Emergency telephone +91 (11) 2419 2100 (24 hrs a day)
Fax +91 (44) 42192322
Consular telephone +91 (44) 42192151
Emailweb.newdelhi@fco.gov.uk
Opening hoursMonday-Thursday: 0830-1630 hrs
Friday: 0830-1330 hrs
Monday-Friday: 0930–1230 hrs (Consular counter hours)
Monday-Thursday: 0830–1630 hrs (Consular telephone enquiry)
Friday: 0830–1330 hrs (Consular telephone enquiry)
Other officesContact the British High Commission and Consulate offices in India.
Source: GOV.UK

Get information about a British company from India

You can get information about a British company from Companies House. The Companies House is the Registrar of companies in the United Kingdom. They are an executive agency sponsored by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.

Ordinarily, you can get the following information for FREE about a Britsh company.

  • Company’s names and numbers
  • Current registered office address
  • Date of incorporation
  • The company directors and secretaries
  • Registered current mortgage charges
  • Company accounts filed
  • Submitted yearly confirmation statement
  • previous company names
  • Insolvency information if applicable

If you have any questions on how to get information about a British company while you are in India, our accountants can help you.

Setting up or doing business in the UK

If you are interested to set up a UK company or do business in the UK, you may contact the Department for International Trade (DIT) for further international trade information such as the imports and exports to/from the UK.

Generally, the DIT not only helps overseas businesses locate in the UK but also help UK businesses expand into overseas markets.

Coronavirus (COVID19) outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the coronavirus (COVID19) outbreak a pandemic. Correspondingly, please follow the UK government guidance for foreign travel advice. If you are in India, follow their country’s COVID19 advice while you are there.

British Embassies worldwide

Click here for a list of British Embassies and High Commissions worldwide.

Generally, diplomatic missions sent to non-commonwealth countries are called the British embassies. Whereas diplomatic missions sent to commonwealth countries are called the British High Commissions. All in all, there are 54 countries in the Commonwealth.

Furthermore, Some countries would have British Consulates in addition to their British Embassy or British High Commission to provide consular services to UK citizens abroad.

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