Embassy of Bangladesh, Washington, DC

3510, International Drive NW
Washington, DC 20008, USA

Tel:(202) 244 0183,
Fax: (202) - 244 - 2771/7830




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Welcome to Embassy of Bangladesh, Washington, DC

Welcome to the official web site of Embassy of Bangladesh, Washington, DC, USA. This site is intended primarily to provide helpful information regarding Bangladesh, and about the functioning of the various wings of this Embassy. It lists contact points for various services that the Embassy provides. It also makes available various consular forms for downloading, along with relevant instructions required by Bangladeshi nationals in the United States as well as US nationals who wish to travel to Bangladesh. The site also attempts to provide links to other sites, both government and non-government, which provide additional information on Bangladesh. We hope that everyone visiting this site will find it useful and helpful. Please feel free to suggest improvements.

News and Events
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Bangladesh Embassy will open its door on 02 May 2009 from 10 am to 4 pm

On Saturday, May 02, 2009 the Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington, DC will open its door for the US and international visitors. The day’s program will showcase Bangladeshi culture and heritage, social, political and economic evolution of Bangladesh through a variety of programmes, including the Bangladeshi cuisine. Please find some of the details on Embassy Open House program here.

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Reactions to Bangladesh's parliamentary election in US and International Media

Bangladesh has returned to democracy on successful completion of Parliamentary election on 29 December 2008. To read international and US media reports on this election, please click on election news in US media . election news in global newspapers. International press on Bangladesh election Jan 2009.

It may be noted that Bangladesh had lifted its nearly two years of emergency rule on December 17, 2008 ahead of general elections.

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Vibrant Bangladesh

Bangladesh Embassy publishes its April-May 2009 edition of monthly Newsletter. The idea is to furnish information on important news and events pertaining to Bangladesh both at home and abroad. Views and comments from readers and well wishers are welcome. To read the journal, please click on the link. Vibrant Bangladesh

Bangladesh Embassy commemorated the International Mother Language Day Display || Hide

Language Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day observed in the Embassy on 21 February 2009

On Saturday, 21 February 2009, amid presence of large number of international audience and exptariate Bangladeshi community 12 languages including Bangla were represented by performers from as many countries at the Bangladesh Embassy auditorium. Different Bangla and foreign media covered the event. Please follow the links below to see what happened on that day. Ukraine Paraguay. News-Bangla.Khabor.

Seminar on investment opportunities in Bangladesh Display || Hide

A seminar on investment opportunities in Bangladesh for NRB investors will be organized by American Association of Bangladeshi Engineers and Architects (AABEA) Washington, DC chapter in collaboration with the Bangladesh Embassy in the uSA at the Embassy auditorium on 18 January 2009 from 3 - 5 pm. The seminar is offered by Venture Investments Partners Bangladesh Ltd. Please see the invitation flyer for deatils .

  Pahela Baishakh 1416: Shuvo Nabobarsha Display || Hide

Bangladesh Embassy observed the first day of Bangla New Year 1416 on 11 April 2009

The first day of Bangla year 1416 was observed in the Embassy of Bangladesh on 11 April 2009 at 5:00 pm at Embassy premises. Bangladeshi community members and friends of Bangladesh joined the celebration on the day. The day's event included a cultural program to highlight our culture and heritage.

  Climate Change Event at the Bangladesh Embassy Display || Hide

Bangladesh Embassy hosted seminar on "Confronting Climate Change:Bridging the North-South Gap" on 16 May 2009

The seminar was arranged at the Embassy in association with two other Washington, DC based organizations namely, World Watch Institute and International Club of DC. It was a part of ongoing efforts by the Embassy to partner with variety of social organizations and think tanks in the United States to generate interest about Bangladesh and the issues like this one, which affect Bangladesh and other developing countries. Details

Consulates General of Bangladesh

The Consulates General of Bangladesh in New York and Los Angeles provide consular services to expatriate Bangladeshi community and foreign nationals residing in its area of jurisdiction. In addition, the Consulate Generals complement the efforts of the Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington DC to advance the economic, cultural, immigration and other interests of Bangladesh in the United States. Click on the following links to vist their websites.

Embassy Notices

The following are the most recent notices issued by the Embassy of Bangladesh, Washington, DC, and/or the Government of Bangladesh.


The Embassy will remain closed on Friday, July 03, 2009 on the occasion of 'US Independence Day'
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The New 7 Wonders Foundation has been sensitizing people to the beauty of the world's heritage; both man-made and natural. In its ongoing campaign, it has called for vote to select New 7 Wonders of Nature. Please cast your Vote for Cox's Bazar to nominate it as number 1 natural beauty of the Universe.
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