How to Obtain Your Visa Label

Australian High Commission

India

High Commission address: 1/50 G Shantipath, Chanakyapuri - Telephone: 4139 9900 - Fax: 4149 4490

If you have lodged an application for a visa in Australia and you have been advised in writing by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship Office in Australia that your visa has been granted, you can submit your passport to our office for a visa label to be placed it, in the following ways:

Before you submit a passport for evidencing of a visa label into the passport, please ensure that you have a blank page in your passport and the passport itself is not damaged.

At VFS Global:

A service delivery partner has been appointed to collect passports on behalf of the Australian High Commission Visa Office in New Delhi. Passports from all states in India and Nepal can be lodged at VFS Global Service visa application centres.

VFS visa application centres are open from 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday. A VFS services fee is charged for each passport submitted.

Applicants who lodged their passports through VFS may track the location of their passports on line through the visa website.

Applications sent directly by courier or mail to the Australian High Commission should be addressed to:

The Visa Office – Visa Evidencing
Australian High Commission
1/50G Shantipath
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110021

In Person at the Australian High Commission:

Clients will not be admitted to the Australian High Commission to lodge visa or citizenship applications without a prior appointment. Appointments can be made by:

• e-mail appointments.newdelhi@dfat.gov.au; or

• Telephone +011 4122 1000
(Please call between 09:00-12:00; or 14:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday).

Appointments for evidencing 11:00 – 12:00 (Monday to Friday). Please note that processing for evidencing may take approximately 24hrs to 48hrs. This service is available only for urgent travel/matters.

If e-mailing us, you will need to include your name and passport number and the purpose of your appointment. You may include a telephone contact number if you wish.

When making an appointment please give your full name and the names of any other persons in your group, dates of birth and passport numbers or any special needs that you may have.

The Australian High Commission, New Delhi thanks you for your co-operation.