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First non-technical post - passport lost

This is the first time i am writing a non-technical post in a technical blog only because I don't have any other blog to post this information. I was traveling USA on a B1 and have lost my passport in a theft. I could not find anywhere what next should I do. Hence, writing for those of you who might get into this problem. I found some embassy numbers to call but none of it answered / helped me with right information. Washington embassy - 2029397000 Atlanta Embassy - 404 963-5902 NY Consulate - 8459990726 Overall, I was being told that I would need to go to the embassy which belongs to my region and submit documentation there. The information of your region embassy and documentation are mentioned in this link- http://www.blsindia-usa.com/passport/lost_passport.php Mainly, you'd need NRI document to be filled (even though you are not) alongwith your passport photo. There are two options you can opt for - 1. Emergency travel document - using this document you can