The Honorary Consulate General of India in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a local point of contact for Indian citizens and for business and cultural links with India.
Contact Details
| Address | C/ Villalba Hervas 15-1ª, 38002 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 922 241 416 +34 922 243 503 |
| Fax | +34 922 289 755 |
| Head of Mission | Gope Bhagwandas Mahtani Harjani, Honorary consul general |
Opening Hours
The Spanish consular list gives no opening hours for this office. Make an appointment before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: C/ Villalba Hervas 15-1ª, 38002 Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Santa Cruz de Tenerife do?
This honorary office looks after Indian interests in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. According to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Gope Bhagwandas Mahtani Harjani (in office since March 1993). Opening times are not published; agree on a time by phone or e-mail before you go. Before travelling there, call +34 922 241 416 to check that someone is available.
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (the Canary Islands). Full consular services are available at the consulate general in Barcelona, roughly 2200 km from here (a flight or ferry away). Distance to the Indian Embassy in Madrid: about 1,755 km.
Spanish citizens need a visa for India, to be obtained before travelling. Spanish travel advice recommends caution for India and warns against some regions. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Which Indian office issues passports and visas?
Applications for Indian passports, visas and official certificates are not processed here but by the Indian Embassy in Madrid.
Closing days
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Spanish national holidays; Indian celebrations on 15 August (national day) usually mean a closure too. Regional holiday in the Canary Islands: Canary Islands Day (30 May). Check before visiting around Christmas, Easter (Holy Week) and local fiestas.
Where else is India represented in Spain?
- Madrid – Embassy of India
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Honorary Consulate General (this page)
FAQ: the Indian honorary consul general in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Where do I renew my Indian passport if I live near Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
For a new Indian passport, contact the Indian Embassy in Madrid.
How can I reach the Santa Cruz de Tenerife honorary office of India?
By phone on +34 922 241 416.
Who runs the Indian honorary office in Santa Cruz de Tenerife?
Gope Bhagwandas Mahtani Harjani, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list (in office since March 1993).
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for India?
Yes, a visa is required before travelling.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for India. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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