Consulate General of Russia in Chennai, India
Consulate General of Russia in Chennai, India, located at No.33 (old No.14), Santhome High Road. View a location map, get driving directions or find information about the address, consular jurisdiction, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).
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Consulate General Address
No.33 (old No.14), Santhome High Road
Mylapore
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004
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Telephone
+91 44 2498 2320, +91 44 2498 2330, +91 753 993 0887
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Fax
+91 44 2498 2336
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Email
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Office Hours
Wednesday 8:00 AM–2:00 PMThursday 8:00 AM–2:00 PM, 3:30 PM–6:30 PMFriday 8:00 AM–2:00 PMSaturday ClosedSunday ClosedMonday 8:00 AM–2:00 PM, 3:30 PM–6:30 PMTuesday 8:00 AM–2:00 PMStatus: 🔒 Closed
🕒 Current time in Chennai: 2:57 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026
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Consular Jurisdiction
The states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana, and the union territory of Puducherry.
Location Map
Located at No.33 (old No.14), Santhome High Road, the consulate is near key landmarks like San Thome Basilica and Kapaleeshwarar Temple. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.
Upcoming Holidays
Please note that the Consulate General may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Consulate General directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.
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Muharram/Ashura:
June 26
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Independence Day:
August 15
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Milad un-Nabi:
August 26
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Krishna Janmashtami:
September 4
Visa Requirements
If you hold an Indian passport, you are required to obtain an eVisa or eTA to enter Russia.
Common Visa Types
Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Russia without a visa. The most common types of Russia visas are the following.
- Tourist visa
- Business visa
- Work visa
- Student visa
- Diplomatic visa
- Transit visa
- Private visa
- Humanitarian visa
Head of Mission
Valerii Khodzhaev, Consul General
Online Resources
Explore the consulate and the services it offers. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.
Additional Missions in India
Besides Consulate General of Russia in Chennai, India, Russia also has 3 representations in the following cities of India:
Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries
Explore the diplomatic missions of Russia in neighboring countries or regions of India.
- Chittagong, Bangladesh (Consulate General)
- Dhaka, Bangladesh (Embassy)
- Kathmandu, Nepal (Embassy)
- Islamabad, Pakistan (Embassy)
- Karachi, Pakistan (Consulate General)
- Lahore, Pakistan (Honorary Consul)
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Embassy)
India in Russia
India has 3 representations in the following cities:
Nearby Landmarks
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San Thome Basilica
(0.19 km away)
38, Santhome High Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004, India
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Kapaleeshwarar Temple
(0.92 km away)
12, North Mada Street, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004, India
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Marina Beach
(1.40 km away)
Marina Beach Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005, India
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Thousand Lights Mosque
(3.30 km away)
Anna Salai, Royapettah, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006, India
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Valluvar Kottam
(4.44 km away)
Kodambakkam High Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600034, India
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Chennai Central Railway Station
(5.21 km away)
Station Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600003, India
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Nearby Airports
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Chennai International Airport (MAA)
(12.81 km away)
Chennai
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This page was last edited on 26 April 2026 at 06:24 AM (EST).