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Welcome to the website of the Consulate General of India, Chicago. The site was launched sometime back to make it more helpful to users. We hope we have succeeded in our efforts. 

The website is intended to provide easy access to Government of India sites for purposes of assistance and to provide important information on India, on travel to India and on tourism, trade, commerce and the economy and culture of India.

We hope the website has been of help to you.

Since improvements are always welcome, we look forward to your feedback through our ‘Contact Us’ page.

We thank you for visiting the Consulate General of India, Chicago website.

Best Wishes,

Mrs. Mukta Dutta Tomar
Consul General

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Baggage Regulations:

For all customs related information please see official website of Central Board of Excise and Customs i.e. www.cbec.gov.in

Import of Pet Animal:

Follow the link for more information on Imports of Pet Animal

  • The Consulate does not issue any documentation for this purpose. However the
    procedural formalities are listed below.

    1. No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Quarantine Officer at the
        Animal Quarantine Station in India.
    2. A duplicate copy of the NOC has to be fixed on the crate of the pet
        during the air travel.
    3. Original copy of the NOC has to be produced in India to get the pet
        released from the customs at the Airport in India.
    4. On arrival in India, an appointment to be fixed with the Quarantine
        Officer for issue of a temporary Health Certificate on examination of the
        pet.
        30 days thereafter a certificate of health to be obtained from a local
    veterinarian to be produced at the Animal Quarantine Station. Then, the pet
    will be issued a permanent certificate of health for his/her stay in India.
    People intending on arriving with their pets as accompanied luggage will
    need to have an agent apply for this certificate before they enter the
    country. It is required to be obtained in person and cannot be applied for
    online.
  • The NOC document takes about 5 working days to obtain. Documents required
    for NOC are:

    1. All vaccination records of the pet.
    2. Government issued veterinary certificate from the exporting country (USDA
        document with the Annexure I/II in case of USA )
    3. Flight details / confirmation of the passenger's travel into India / Copy
        of the airway bill
    4. Veterinary Certificate
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