Which consulate covers my state? Schengen consular districts in India, by destination
Each Schengen state divides India between its consulates by where you live. This tells you which one is yours, from the mission's own published district map.
Where this comes from
Article 6(1) of the Visa Code: an application "shall be examined and decided on by the consulate of the competent Member State in whose jurisdiction the applicant legally resides". Each Schengen state publishes how it splits India between its consulates. We read those pages on the date shown for each destination and keep the mission's own wording; where a state has one mission for all of India, or decides everything centrally, the tool says so. If a destination is missing here, we could not verify its published district map and would rather show nothing than guess.
The consulate that covers you is also the consulate whose record on this site applies to you. The result links straight to it.
- Regulation (EC) No 810/2009 (Visa Code), Article 6(1): https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:02009R0810-20200202
- Consular district pages of each mission in India, linked per result
Questions this page answers
Can I apply at a different consulate of the same country because it has better odds?
No. Article 6(1) ties the application to the consulate in whose jurisdiction you legally reside; a file lodged in the wrong district is returned or refused.
What if I live in a state not listed on the mission's page?
Some missions publish only the main states of each district. Contact the mission or its outsourcer with your address; do not guess.