Living in Bangladesh
If you are a British Citizen, it is important that Consular Section knows of your presence in Bangladesh. Consular registration is a free service and our Consular Section is located within the High Commission.
British High Commission office hours:
GMT: Sun-Wed: 0200 - 1000, Thurs: 0200 - 0800
Local Time: Sun-Wed: 0800 - 1600, Thurs: 0800 - 1400
Consular office public opening hours: Dhaka
GMT Sun-Thurs: 0230 - 0730
Local Time Sun-Thurs: 0830 - 1330
Consular office public opening hours: Sylhet
GMT Sun - Wed: 0300 – 0800
Local Time Sun-Wed: 0900 - 1400
GMT Thurs: 0230 – 0730
Local Time Thurs: 0830 - 1330
Local Time:
Sun-Wed: 0800-1600, Thurs: 0800-1400
Contact us at:
| Address: | British High Commission United Nations Road Baridhara Dhaka 1212 Postal address: P O Box 6079 Dhaka 1212 |
| Telephone: | +(880) (2) 882 2705/2706/ 2707/ 2708/ 2709 (five lines) +(880) (821) 724694, 724695, 720331 (Sylhet Consular Office) +(880) 1713 090752 (Duty Officer- Emergency Calls only - NOT for visa enquiries) |
| Facsimile: | +(880) (2) 882 3437 +(880) (2) 882 3666 Immigration Section +(880) (2) 882 3437 Consular +(880) (2) 881 6135 +(880) (821) 720070 (Sylhet, Consular Office) |
| Email: | Consular - Dhaka.Consular@fco.gov.uk
Immigration - Dhaka.Immigration@fco.gov.uk Press & Public Affairs - Dhaka.Press@fco.gov.uk Commercial - Dhaka.Commercial@fco.gov.uk |
Working hours
Consular Section is open to the general public from Sunday to Thursday, excluding Public Holidays.