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| location = [[Kinshasa]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]<br />
| address = 18-B, Avenue Batetela<br />
C/Gombe, Kinshasa,<br />
Democratic Republic of Congo<br />
Congo<br />
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| ambassador = Ram Karan Varma<br />
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The '''Embassy of India in Kinhasa''' is [[diplomatic mission]] of the [[Republic of India]] to [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Embassy of India Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon Central African Republic|url=https://eoi.gov.in/kinshasa/|access-date=2021-09-06|website=eoi.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
India opened its embassy in Kinshasa in 1962, one of the first countries to establish a diplomatic mission in the country.<ref name="MEA">{{cite web|title=India – Democratic Republic of Congo Relations|url=https://www.mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Bilateral_Briefs_DRC_2016.pdf|website=Ministry of External Affairs|access-date=14 December 2016|date=December 8, 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Leadership==<br />
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Ambassador is in charge of the Embassy. Ram Karan Varma is the current Indian Ambassador to [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ram Karan Verma appointed as next Ambassador of India to Central African Republic|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/ram-karan-verma-appointed-as-next-ambassador-of-india-to-central-african-republic20210511161543/|access-date=2021-09-06|website=ANI News|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Shri Ram Karan Verma has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic Republic of Congo|url=https://www.mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/32885/shri+ram+karan+verma+has+been+appointed+as+the+next+ambassador+of+india+to+the+democratic+republic+of+congo|access-date=2021-09-06|website=www.mea.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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==Scholarships==<br />
Embassy offers various scholarships to local residents to study in India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Scholarship : e-ITEC Courses|url=https://eoi.gov.in/kinshasa/?0208?ic0|access-date=2021-09-06|website=eoi.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
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*[[List of diplomatic missions of India]]<br />
*[[Democratic Republic of the Congo–India relations]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==Official website==<br />
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* [https://eoi.gov.in/kinshasa/ Official website]<br />
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{{Diplomatic missions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo}}<br />
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