{"id":17664,"date":"2025-02-05T17:36:33","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/?p=17664"},"modified":"2025-02-05T17:57:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:27:20","slug":"what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"A Complete Guide on What to Do if You Lose Your Indian Passport in USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17666\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17666\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17666 size-full\" title=\"lost indian passport in usa\" src=\"https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01.png\" alt=\"Here\u2019s What to Do If Lost Indian Passport in USA\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01.png 800w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01-630x420.png 630w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01-640x426.png 640w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01-681x454.png 681w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Lost-Indian-Passport-in-USA-Heres-What-You-Must-Do-01-272x182.png 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: freepik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When traveling outside your home country, it is very crucial to take care of your identity cards. Out of everything, it is very important that you keep your passport safely. At times, you may misplace or forget the passport unintentionally. Losing your Indian passport in a foreign country can be stressful. However, if you maintain calm and take the right steps, you can either retrieve your lost Indian passport in USA or apply for a new one.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #0a0a0a;color:#0a0a0a\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 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class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_1_Stay_Calm_and_Try_to_Look_for_Your_Passport\" title=\"Step 1: Stay Calm and Try to Look for Your Passport\u00a0\">Step 1: Stay Calm and Try to Look for Your Passport\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_2_File_a_Police_Report\" title=\"Step 2: File a Police Report\u00a0\">Step 2: File a Police Report\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_3_Report_the_Loss_to_the_Indian_Embassy_or_Consulate\" title=\"Step 3: Report the Loss to the Indian Embassy or Consulate\u00a0\">Step 3: Report the Loss to the Indian Embassy or Consulate\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Address_for_Embassy_of_India_at_Washington_DC\" title=\"Address for Embassy of India at Washington, D.C.\">Address for Embassy of India at Washington, D.C.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_4_Apply_for_a_New_Passport\" title=\"Step 4: Apply for a New Passport\u00a0\u00a0\">Step 4: Apply for a New Passport\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#What_are_the_documents_required_for_lost_Indian_passport_in_USA\" title=\"What are the documents required for lost Indian passport in USA?\u00a0\">What are the documents required for lost Indian passport in USA?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_5_Apply_for_an_Emergency_Certificate_If_Required\" title=\"Step 5: Apply for an Emergency Certificate (If Required)\">Step 5: Apply for an Emergency Certificate (If Required)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_6_Inform_the_US_Authorities\" title=\"Step 6: Inform the US Authorities\">Step 6: Inform the US Authorities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_7_Monitor_the_Application_Process\" title=\"Step 7: Monitor the Application Process\">Step 7: Monitor the Application Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Step_8_Update_Travel_Documents\" title=\"Step 8: Update Travel Documents\">Step 8: Update Travel Documents<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/what-to-do-if-lost-indian-passport-in-usa\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_do_if_you_lost_Indian_passport_in_USA\"><\/span><b>What to do if you lost Indian passport in USA?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter if you are on a tourist visa or an H1B visa, you can get a replacement of your lost Indian passport in US if you act quickly. Continue reading to find the steps that you need to take after losing your passport in USA.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Also Read:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/why-you-shouldnt-post-your-boarding-pass-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why You Shouldn\u2019t Post Your Boarding Pass Online<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Stay_Calm_and_Try_to_Look_for_Your_Passport\"><\/span><b>Step 1: Stay Calm and Try to Look for Your Passport\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter what the situation, the first step is to stay calm. We all know that it&#8217;s easier said than done; but being in your senses will help you find the next plan of action. Losing your Indian passport can be overwhelming, but retracing your steps might help. Check the places you have been recently, including hotels, restaurants, cafes, transport services, where you may have left it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_File_a_Police_Report\"><\/span><b>Step 2: File a Police Report<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case you are unable to locate your passport, it is essential to file a police report without delay. Proceed to the nearest police station and provide a detailed account of the circumstances. This report will act as verification of the passport loss, which may be necessary when you apply for a replacement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Report_the_Loss_to_the_Indian_Embassy_or_Consulate\"><\/span><b>Step 3: Report the Loss to the Indian Embassy or Consulate\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact the Indian Embassy if you are in or around Washington D.C. You can also contact the Indian Consulates in the USA. The concerned officials there will guide you on the next steps. Provide them with details like your passport number, visa status, along with the police report copy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Indian Embassy in USA is located at Washington D.C. Apart from this, there are several Indian consulates in many major US cities. Find the address of the Consulate General of India in USA below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Chicago: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr Suite 850, Chicago, IL 60611, United States<br \/>\n<\/span><b>New York:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3 E 64th St, New York, NY 10065, United States<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Atlanta:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 5549 Glenridge Dr, Sandy Springs, GA 30342, United States<br \/>\n<\/span><b>San Francisco:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 71 Stevenson St #2200, San Francisco, CA 94105, United States<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Houston:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 4300 Scotland St, Houston, TX 77007, United States<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Seattle:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3101 Western Ave suite 700, Seattle, WA 98121, United States\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Address_for_Embassy_of_India_at_Washington_DC\"><\/span><b>Address for Embassy of India at Washington, D.C.<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact Number:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(202)-939-9845<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2107 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. (The Chancery)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2536 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. (The Consular Wing)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Apply_for_a_New_Passport\"><\/span><b>Step 4: Apply for a New Passport<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to get a replacement passport, you need to submit an application for a duplicate passport. For this, you need to visit the official website of the Indian Embassy and fill out the online passport application form.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_documents_required_for_lost_Indian_passport_in_USA\"><\/span><b>What are the documents required for lost Indian passport in USA?\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After losing your passport, you need the following documents to fill the online passport application form in USA:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A copy of the lost passport (if available)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police report\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proof of residence in USA\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport-size photographs (number shall be shared by the authorities)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visa copy or any other proof of legal stay\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A duly filled passport application form\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Apply_for_an_Emergency_Certificate_If_Required\"><\/span><b>Step 5: Apply for an Emergency Certificate (If Required)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need to return to India urgently and do not have enough time for a new passport, you can apply for an Emergency Certificate (EC). This document allows you to travel from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/cheap-flights-to-india-from-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA to India<\/a> but is not valid for re-entry into the US.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_6_Inform_the_US_Authorities\"><\/span><b>Step 6: Inform the US Authorities<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you hold a valid US visa, you need to notify the US authorities about your lost passport. You can get further guidance by visiting the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website or a local immigration office.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_7_Monitor_the_Application_Process\"><\/span><b>Step 7: Monitor the Application Process<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After submitting your application, you can track its status through the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianembassyusa.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Embassy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> website. Remember, passport issuance may take a few weeks, so you need to plan accordingly.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_8_Update_Travel_Documents\"><\/span><b>Step 8: Update Travel Documents<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you receive your new passport, you need to update your travel and identification documents, including visas, flight tickets, and travel insurance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel Diary guides<\/a> ensure your travel between India and USA remains seamless. Here are some tips to keep in mind when traveling:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep photocopies or digital copies of your passport and visa.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a travel pouch to store important documents securely.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register with the Indian Embassy upon arrival in the USA for emergency assistance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Losing your passport or any other travel document is inconvenient, but following these steps will help you recover it efficiently. Once you get your new passport, you can book your flights to India with Indian Eagle. You will not just get the best available airfare but 24\/7 customer support throughout your journey. For any flight-related query, dial the only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Eagle phone number<\/a>: 001-800-615-3969!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span><b>Frequently Asked Questions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><b>How many Indian embassies are there in the USA?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is only one Indian Embassy in USA, which is located in Washington D.C. Apart from an Embassy, India has several consulates in major US cities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Can I call the Indian Embassy in the USA?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, you can call the Indian Embassy in specified timings for various services. If you have passport-related queries, call +1-202-939-9899 between 3 PM and 5 PM.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>How do I contact the Indian Embassy in the USA?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can either call the Indian Embassy directly, email them if you have a query.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What is the Consulate of India?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Consulate of India is an official diplomatic office that offers services such as visa processing and passport renewal. In general, it provides assistance to Indian citizens abroad. It represents the Indian government in a foreign country like the USA and helps strengthen bilateral ties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>How many Indian consulates are there in the USA?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several Indian Consulates in USA that are located in major cities such as Chicago, Houston, Atlanta, San Francisco, Seattle and New York.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Who to contact if lost Indian passport in USA?<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As mentioned above, contact the Indian Embassy or a nearby Indian Consulate if you lose or misplace your passport.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b><i>Disclaimer:\u00a0<\/i><\/b><i>Indian Eagle claims no credit for the images featured on its blog site. All the visual content is copyrighted to its respective owners only. We mention the source name of the image whenever possible and found. However, if we miss acknowledging the owner\u2019s source, please contact us. In case, owners don\u2019t want us to use their images, we will remove them promptly. We believe in providing proper attribution to the original author, artist, and photographer.<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When traveling outside your home country, it is very crucial to take care of your identity cards. Out of everything, it is very important that you keep your passport safely. At times, you may misplace or forget the passport unintentionally. Losing your Indian passport in a foreign country can be stressful. 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