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British Deputy High Commission in Chennai, India

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British Deputy High Commission in Chennai, India, located at 20 Anderson Road. View a location map, get driving directions to the High Commission of United Kingdom, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • High Commission Address

    20 Anderson Road
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006
    India

  • Telephone

    +91 44 4219 2151

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Thursday 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Friday 8:30 AM–1:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 4:30 PM

    🕒 Current time in Chennai: 2:52 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at 20 Anderson Road, the high commission is near key landmarks like Government Museum and Thousand Lights Mosque. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the British Deputy High Commission in Chennai, India

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the High Commission may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the High Commission directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Muharram/Ashura: June 26 Flag of India
  • Independence Day: August 15 Flag of India
  • Milad un-Nabi: August 26 Flag of India
  • Krishna Janmashtami: September 4 Flag of India

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the British Deputy High Commission in Chennai, India:

  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Indian passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter the United Kingdom.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Head of Mission

Halima Holland, Deputy High Commissioner

Online Resources

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Additional Missions in India

Besides British Deputy High Commission in Chennai, India, United Kingdom also has 8 representations in the following cities of India:


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Nearby Landmarks

  • Government Museum (0.95 km away)

    Pantheon Road, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600008, India

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  • Thousand Lights Mosque (1.32 km away)

    Anna Salai, Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006, India

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  • Valluvar Kottam (1.49 km away)

    Kodambakkam High Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034, India

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  • Chennai Central Railway Station (3.41 km away)

    Station Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003, India

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  • Guindy National Park (6.84 km away)

    Rangeguindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600025, India

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  • San Thome Basilica (4.73 km away)

    38, Santhome High Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004, India

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