The collection and delivery process of applications for the following Consular services has been outsourced to VFS

• Passport
• Visa & Transfer of Visa
• Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) & OCI Misc Services
• Person of Indian Origin (PIO) card & Endorsement of details on PIO card
• Renunciation/Cancellation/Surrender of Indian citizenship and passport
• Attestation of Documents
• Affidavit of a parent when applying for a child's passport in India
• Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
• Birth certificate
• Marriage Certificate
• Registration of Birth
• NRI (Non-Resident Indian) Certificate

To apply for any of the above services, please approach VFS, directly. The addresses for VFS in Melbourne is:

• In-Person: Level 12, Suite 4, 55 Swanston St Melbourne Vic-3000
• By Post: PO Box 23057 DOCKLANDS VIC 3008
• Working Hours: 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM (Mon to Fri)
• Phone no: 03 9956 3830

The following Miscellaneous Consular Services for applicants from Victoria and Tasmania are provided directly by the Consulate General of India in Melbourne:

• Emergency Certificate
• Life Certificates & Attestation of pension papers of pensioners
• Death Certificate & Certificate required for transport of mortal remains/ashes to India

For more information on the above miscellaneous consular services, please click here

For Information relating to the Emergency Visa service, please click here.

Note: The Consulate General of India in Melbourne reserves the right to seek additional documentation in respect of any application for any consular service listed above.