About the Consulate-General
Find out more about the Consulate-General of the Republic of Singapore in Chennai.
Last updated 6 November 2025
The former Consulate in Chennai was established on 17 September 1987. The Consulate was upgraded to the Consulate-General in Chennai on 22 June 2006. The mission of the Consulate-General is to safeguard the interests of Singaporeans visiting, living and working in Southern India and to promote political, economic and cultural links between Singapore and India.
Key staff members
Mr Edgar Pang
Consul-General
Ms Vaishnavi D/O Vasudevan
Consul (Political)
Ms Dharchana Sundramurthi
Vice-Consul (Visa & Consular)
Mr Tan Yi Hao
Vice-Consul (Administration & Consular)
Singapore Missions in India
Beside the Consulate-General in Chennai, we have a High Commission in New Delhi and a Consulate General in Mumbai. Please click on the following links to access their websites:
Consular assistance for Singaporeans
Singaporeans who require consular assistance after office hours may call the Duty Officer at 001-91-98400 33136 and they will be attended to accordingly.
The Singapore Consulate-General in Chennai serves Singaporeans in the following states and union territory (in alphabetical order):
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Kerala
Puducherry
Tamil Nadu
Telangana