skip to main content
Flag of Canada

High Commission of Canada in Dhaka, Bangladesh

On This Page
High Commission Information Location Map Services Visa Information

The High Commission of Canada in Bangladesh is the diplomatic mission of Canada to the The People's Republic of Bangladesh. It is located at United Nations Road, Baridhara. In 1972 Canada established diplomatic relations with Bangladesh.

  • High Commission Address

    United Nations Road, Baridhara
    Dhaka 1212
    Bangladesh

  • Telephone

    +880 2 5566 8444

  • Fax

    +880 2 5566 8423

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–1:30 PM
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
    Monday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

    By appointment

    Status: 🟢 Open now – ⛱️ Muharram is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Dhaka: 3:23 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at United Nations Road, Baridhara, the high commission is near the key landmark Hatirjheel Lake. Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the High Commission of Canada in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the High Commission may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the High Commission directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Muharram: June 17 Flag of Bangladesh
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day: June 24 Flag of Canada
  • Canada Day: July 1 Flag of Canada
  • Civic Holiday: August 3 Flag of Canada

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the High Commission of Canada in Dhaka, Bangladesh:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Replace a lost, stolen, or damaged passport
  • Authentication of documents
  • Emergency consular assistance

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Bangladeshi passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Canada.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Canada without a visa. The most common types of Canada visas are the following.

  • Tourist visa
  • Super visa
  • Business visa
  • Diplomatic and official visa
  • Courtesy visa
  • Student visa
  • Temporary work visa
  • Temporary residence permit
  • Working holiday visa
  • Permanent Canada visas

Head of Mission

Ajit Singh, High Commissioner

Online Resources

Explore the high commission and its resources. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Canada in neighboring countries or regions of Bangladesh.

See also

Bangladesh in Canada

Bangladesh has 2 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

  • Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
    (5.53 km away)
    Dhaka
    Get Directions

Disclaimer

This is NOT the official website of the High Commission of Canada in Dhaka, Bangladesh. All materials have been prepared for general information purposes only. The content on this website is not guaranteed to be correct, complete, or up to date. If you wish to report an issue, please let us know.

Help us improve Embassies.info

Report an Error or Update the details of the High Commission of Canada in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

This page was last edited on 11 April 2026 at 08:12 AM (EST).

↑ Top