Embassies and consulates in Chittagong

  • 5 missions
  • 4 countries
  • most embassies are in Dhaka

Embassies and consulates in Chittagong

Missions of 4 countries are based in Chittagong, 5 in all (1 embassy, 1 consulate general and 3 honorary consulates). The embassies to Bangladesh are in Dhaka, about 211 km away.

Public holidays in Chittagong

Public holidays in Bangladesh

  • Victory Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • International Mother Language Day

    Sunday

The missions in Chittagong close on Bangladesh’s public holidays, the next being Victory Day on Wednesday 16 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and International Mother Language Day on Sunday 21 February 2027.

Other cities in Bangladesh

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Foreign missions in Chittagong

The countries represented in Chittagong include India, Germany, Italy and South Africa. Of Bangladesh’s neighbours, India is represented in Chittagong.

Types of mission in Chittagong

By type, Chittagong has 1 embassy, 1 consulate general and 3 honorary consulates. Of these, the 3 honorary consulates in Chittagong offer limited help: like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports.

Other cities in Bangladesh

Outside Chittagong, missions in Bangladesh are found in Dhaka (43), Rajshahi (2), Khulna (1) and Sylhet (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Chittagong?

There are 5 foreign missions on record in Chittagong: 1 embassy, 1 consulate general and 3 honorary consulates.

Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Chittagong?

Missions from 4 countries are based in Chittagong, among them India, Germany, Italy and South Africa.

Is there an embassy in Chittagong?

Chittagong has 1 mission listed as an embassy, but most embassies to Bangladesh are in Dhaka.

When are the missions in Chittagong closed?

The missions in Chittagong close on Bangladesh’s public holidays, the next being Victory Day on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.