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High Commission of India in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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High Commission of India in Dhaka, Bangladesh, located at Plot No. 1-3, Park Road, Baridhara. View a location map, get driving directions to the High Commission of India, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • High Commission Address

    Plot No. 1-3, Park Road, Baridhara
    Dhaka 1212
    Bangladesh

  • Telephone

    +880-2-5506 7364, +880-2-5506 7647, Reception: +880-2-5506 7301, +880-2-5506 7308, Visa: +880-2-5506 7345

  • Fax

    +880-2-5506 7361

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Monday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM

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

    🕒 Current time in Dhaka: 3:57 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Located at Plot No. 1-3, Park 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 India 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
  • Muharram/Ashura: June 26 Flag of India
  • Independence Day: August 15 Flag of India
  • Milad un-Nabi: August 25 Flag of Bangladesh / August 26 Flag of India

Available Services

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

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Attestation of documents
  • Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)

Visa Requirements

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

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 India without a visa. The most common types of India visas are the following.

  • Tourist Visa
  • Business Visa
  • Employment Visa
  • Student Visa
  • Research Visa
  • Medical Visa
  • Journalist Visa
  • Conference Visa
  • Transit Visa
  • Entry Visa

Head of Mission

Pranay Verma, High Commissioner

Related: List of high commissioners of India to Bangladesh

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Indian Passports

The government of India issues several types of passports, including:

Regular Passport (Dark Blue cover): This is the standard passport issued to Indian citizens for general travel purposes. It is a "Type P" passport, P stands for Personal.

Diplomatic Passport (Maroon cover): Diplomatic passports are issued to diplomats, Members of Parliament, members of the Union Council of Ministers, and individuals representing the Indian government on diplomatic missions abroad. It is a "Type D" passport, D standing for Diplomatic.

Official Passport (White cover): Official passports are issued to government officials, members of the Indian Armed Forces, members of the Indian diplomatic corps, and individuals representing the Indian government on official business or diplomatic missions. It is a "Type S" passport, S stands for Service.

Consular Assistance

Indian embassies and consulates offer vital consular services to Indian citizens abroad, including issuing, renewing, and replacing passports. They also provide crucial assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, illnesses, or legal matters. These diplomatic missions are essential support systems for Indian nationals traveling or living overseas, ensuring their safety and well-being while away from home. Their services are pivotal in addressing the needs and concerns of Indian citizens during their international travels or stays.

Emergency Travel Document (EC)

The Emergency Travel Document or Emergency Certificate (EC) is a one-way travel document issued to Indian citizens who have no valid travel documents and need to return to India on an emergency basis. EC is issued to those citizens of India to whom a new passport cannot be issued in an emergency in a short period of time. It allows the holder to travel back to India.

Online Resources

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

Additional Missions in Bangladesh

Besides High Commission of India in Dhaka, Bangladesh, India also has 4 representations in the following cities of Bangladesh:


View All Diplomatic Missions of India in Bangladesh

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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

See also

Bangladesh in India

Bangladesh has 5 representations in the following cities:

Nearby Landmarks

Nearby Airports

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

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This page was last edited on 04 February 2026 at 12:32 PM (EST).

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