Gmail provides feature to import the contacts from Yahoo, Orkut and Outlook. You can also import contacts from CSV file.

How to Import Contact from Custom CSV

Your CSV file should be formatted as a table and must include a header that defines the fields in your table. Gmail accepts many common header fields (Firstname, Lastname, email address, Phone etc.)
Fig: Import contacts to Gmail
Fig: Import contacts to Gmail
  • Click on “Contacts” link
  • Click on “Import” tab,
  • Browse the CSV file which you want to import
  • Click on “Import”
You can also select the contact-group to which you want to add the imported contacts.