About British Deputy High Commission Chandigarh
178-178A, Elante Business ParkUnit C516, Fifth FloorIndustrial Area Phase 1
Chandigarh 160002
India
Public access to embassies, high commissions and consulates is by appointment only
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To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/india/british-deputy-high-commission-chandigarh
Consular assistance
Telephone Enquiries:
09:00 am to 17:00hrs, Monday to Thursday
09:00 am to 1400 hrs on Friday
Office hours
Monday-Thursday: 0900-1700 hrs
Friday: 0900-1400 hrs
To book an appointment for Consular Services at the Chandigarh Office, please see our notarial and documentary services guide for India.
Public holidays
Our offices will be closed for the following public holidays in 2025:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 1 January | New Year’s Day |
| Tuesday 14 January | Makar Sankranti |
| Friday 14 March | Holi |
| Monday 31 March | Id-ul-Fitr |
| Thursday 10 April | Mahavir Jayanti |
| Friday 18 April | Good Friday |
| Monday 21 April | Easter Monday |
| Friday 23 May | Queen’s Birthday Privilege Day |
| Friday 15 August | Independence Day |
| Thursday 2 October | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday/Dussehra |
| Monday 20 October | Diwali |
| Wednesday 5 November | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| Thursday 25 December | Christmas Day |
| Friday 26 December | Boxing Day |
Holidays that fall on Saturdays & Sundays have been excluded from this list.