Message to U.S. Citizens | Chennai, India - Consulate General of the United States

U.S. citizens living and traveling in Tamil Nadu are strongly encouraged to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) and update their contact information. Enrolling facilitates the U.S. Mission’s contact with U.S. citizens in emergencies, and may be done online and in advance of travel. Information on enrolling with STEP can be found at the U.S. Department of State’s Consular Affairs website at http://step.state.gov. For the latest security information, U.S. citizens living and traveling abroad should regularly monitor the Department of State’s Consular Affairs website athttp://travel.state.gov, where the current Worldwide Caution, Travel Alerts, Travel Warnings and health-information resources can be found. Up-to-date information on security can also be obtained by calling 1-888-407-4747 toll free in the U.S. and Canada, or for callers outside the U.S. and Canada, a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444. These numbers are available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays).

The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi is located at Shanti Path, Chanakya Puri 110021; telephone +91-11-2419-8000; fax +91-11-2419-8407. The Embassy's Internet home page address is http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov/