Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Chicago

Diplomatic Offices · Chicago, United States

Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Chicago

About Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Chicago

The Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Chicago provides consular services to Indonesian citizens across the Midwest region of the United States. Its current office is located at 211 North Carpenter Street in Chicago's Fulton Market district, a four-story building the Indonesian government purchased in 2018 to house the consulate on a permanent basis. Before settling at this address, the consulate moved several times over the decades, from an early location on North Michigan Avenue to offices on East Randolph Street, North La Salle Street, and West Wacker Drive, before the 2018 purchase gave it a fixed home.

Consular staff handle passport renewals, visa services, and civil documentation such as birth and marriage registration for Indonesian nationals, along with broader responsibilities tied to trade and cultural exchange between Indonesia and the central United States. The office has previously highlighted agricultural trade partnerships as part of its economic cooperation work with the region, reflecting the Midwest's role as a major exporter of soybeans and other commodities that feed into Indonesia's food supply chain.

The consulate's public service hours run Monday through Thursday from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, and Friday from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM, a schedule aimed at processing consular requests in the morning before administrative work in the afternoon. The office can be reached by phone at (312) 920-1880, and further information, including appointment scheduling and required documents for specific services, is available through the consulate's website at kemlu.go.id/chicago.

For Indonesian nationals relocating to or studying in the Midwest, the Chicago consulate is typically the first point of contact for renewing identity and travel documents without needing to travel to the embassy in Washington, D.C. Given the limited weekly service windows, visitors are generally advised to confirm current hours and any appointment requirements before making the trip, since consular schedules can shift around Indonesian and US public holidays.

Address

211 North Carpenter Street, Chicago, IL 60607, Chicago, United States

Opening hours

Friday
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Monday Thursday
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Indonesian Diplomatic Offices in United States

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