Timor-Leste
Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste, New Delhi
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Head of mission
National day
Official website
Contact details
- Chancery address
- D1/38, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- Telephone
- 011-46012169, 46011456Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
- embtlindsecondsecretary@gmail.comSource: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
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Visas and consular services
- Visa information
- Not yet confirmed. Diplo links only to a visa page on the mission's own website or an official government visa portal, once it has been checked.
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Trade with Timor-Leste
Bilateral trade figures from the MEA brief of July 2026, the goods India exports to Timor-Leste, duty-free access for Timorese products, and oil and gas discussions.
Trade and investment between India and Timor-Leste (4 min read, from the MEA brief)
India and Timor-Leste: recent developments
Visits, talks and agreements from Ministry of External Affairs publications, each linked to its source. New publications are added twice a day. Newest first.
M.S. Patiyal appointed as India's next Ambassador to Timor-Leste
Shri M.S. Patiyal, an officer of the 2007 batch then posted at the Embassy of India in Tunis, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
Source: Shri M.S. Patiyal appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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India and Timor-Leste: guide
The full guideRelations
India and Timor-Leste: diplomatic relations and milestones
How India and Timor-Leste established relations in 2003, Timor-Leste's support for India at the UN, and the visits and MoUs recorded in the MEA brief of July 2026.
Trade and investment
Trade and investment between India and Timor-Leste
Bilateral trade figures from the MEA brief of July 2026, the goods India exports to Timor-Leste, duty-free access for Timorese products, and oil and gas discussions.
Development and cooperation
India and Timor-Leste: development partnership
Training, funded projects, humanitarian and health assistance, and defence cooperation between India and Timor-Leste, as recorded in the MEA brief of July 2026.
Culture, education and community
Culture, education and the Indian community in Timor-Leste
Cultural troupes and events, ICCR scholarships, youth and media exchanges, and the Indian community in Timor-Leste, from the MEA brief of July 2026.
Practical guide
Timor-Leste in India: embassy and how to get help
Contact details for the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste in New Delhi, its head of mission, and the visa arrangements described in the MEA brief.
Read the full guide to India and Timor-Leste
Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of July 2026.
Events
No upcoming public events from Timor-Leste. Get updates to hear about new ones.
India in Timor-Leste
India has one office in Timor-Leste, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian mission in Timor-Leste.
Questions about the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste
Where is the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste in New Delhi?
The chancery of the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste is at D1/38, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.
What is the telephone number of the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste?
The register lists 011-46012169, 46011456, and the email embtlindsecondsecretary@gmail.com.
Who is the Ambassador of Timor-Leste to India?
H.E. Mr. Karlito Nunes, Ambassador. Diplo shows a name only when a credentials ceremony of the President of India names this person, or the MEA register names them and a second source confirms it.
When is the national day of Timor-Leste?
20 May, according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.
Does Timor-Leste have consulates in India?
The MEA register lists no consulates of Timor-Leste outside New Delhi.
What is the latest development in India and Timor-Leste relations?
M.S. Patiyal appointed as India's next Ambassador to Timor-Leste (15 December 2025). Shri M.S. Patiyal, an officer of the 2007 batch then posted at the Embassy of India in Tunis, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic Republic of Timor Leste. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly. Source: Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.