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Bangladesh

Embassies and consulates in Bangladesh

40 foreign missions in 5 cities, and 60 Bangladeshi missions around the world.

Questions

How many foreign embassies are there in Bangladesh?

We list 34 embassies and high commissions and 6 consulates in Bangladesh, run by 35 countries.

Which city in Bangladesh has the most embassies?

Dhaka, with 25 missions, followed by Chittagong (2).

Which cities in Bangladesh have foreign consulates?

Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi and Sylhet. Consulates handle visas and help citizens outside the capital.

Where is the Embassy of Afghanistan, Dhaka?

House No 10, Road No. 9, Baridhara, Gulshan, Dhaka. Website: http://dhaka.mfa.af

How many embassies and consulates does Bangladesh have abroad?

60 missions in 55 countries, including Belgium, France, Germany, Romania United Arab Emirates, and 50 more.

Does Bangladesh have an embassy in United Arab Emirates?

Yes, in Abu Dhabi.

Why are some missions in Bangladesh called high commissions?

Commonwealth countries call their embassies in each other "high commissions". They do the same job. Bangladesh hosts 7.

What is the difference between an embassy and a consulate?

An embassy is a country's main office in another country, usually in the capital. A consulate is a smaller office in another city that handles visas, passports and help for citizens.

What is an honorary consulate?

A small office run by a local volunteer. It can help citizens in an emergency but usually cannot issue visas or passports.

How do I contact an embassy in Bangladesh?

Use the official website listed for each mission (27 of them have one). Many take visa applications only by appointment, so book online first.

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