| Consulate General of the United States of America in Kolkata | |
|---|---|
| মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের কনস্যুলেট জেনারেল, কলকাতা | |
 Seal of the United States Department of State | |
 Incumbent since August 12, 2021Melinda Pavek | |
| U.S. Department of State | |
| Style | Consul General |
| Nominator | President of the United States |
| Appointer | H.E. Eric Garcetti |
| Term length | Incumbent |
| Inaugural holder | Benjamin Joy as American Consul to India |
| Formation | November 19, 1792 |
| Website | Official website |
The Consulate General of the United States of America in Kolkata represents the interests of the United States government in Kolkata, India and nearby surrounding areas. The Consulate General serves the Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Sikkim, and the seven sister states.
Technically, the consulate reports through the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi. The U.S Consulate in Calcutta is the U.S. Department of State's second oldest consulate in the world and dates from November 19, 1792 as the oldest U.S Consulate of India.[1]
- ^ "Remarks by U.S. Consul General Henry V. Jardine for the Bharat Chamber Of Commerce". Speeches and Articles, Consulate General of the United States, Kolkata, India. U.S. Department of State. September 15, 2005. Archived from the original on August 7, 2008. Retrieved March 26, 2008.