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India Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
India Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea
House No. 6, City Centre Street: 173-5, Zip 1A76, Asmara Eritrea
Phone: +291 1 111 103
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of India may close on the following Eritrean and Indian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Rath Yatra | Thursday, July 16 | 1 week, 4 days |
| Friendship Day | Sunday, August 02 | 4 weeks |
| Independence Day | Saturday, August 15 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Onam | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Friday, August 28 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Commencement Day of Eritrean Armed Struggle | Tuesday, September 01 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Janmashtami | Friday, September 04 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | Monday, September 14 | 2 months, 1 week |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Indian Embassies/Consulates are there in Eritrea?
India currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eritrea including and Asmara.
2 - Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for India?
Eritrean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into India. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of India in Eritrea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Indian embassies in Eritrea?
The Indian representative offices in Eritrea will be closed in observance of the following Eritrean and Indian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Rath Yatra (IN) Thu, Jul 16, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)
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Time in India vs Eritrea
New Delhi, India time is 2:30 hours ahead of Asmara, Eritrea
Asmara, Eritrea
09:11AMSaturday, July 04, 2026
New Delhi, India
11:41AMSaturday, July 04, 2026