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French Embassy in Bangladesh

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In Bangladesh, France has an embassy in Dhaka. Bangladeshi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.

French Embassy in Dhaka

At Felani Avenue - Baridhara Diplomatic Enclave, 1212 Dacca, Dhaka, the French embassy represents France towards Bangladesh. Its phone number and website are on its page.

France visa for Bangladeshi citizens

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France visa requirements for citizens of Bangladesh

  • Uniform Schengen visa (type C) for France – tourism or private visit
  • Long-stay visa (type D) – study, work, family
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 13 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel. Applicants in Bangladesh turn to the French embassy in Dhaka; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Bangladesh’s missions in France

Missions of Bangladesh in France (2)

In return, Bangladesh has 2 missions in France, including its embassy in Paris.

Good to know

France in Bangladesh

Worldwide, France has 386 missions in 176 countries; one of them is in Bangladesh.

Travel to Bangladesh for French citizens

Bangladesh issues French citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Bangladesh, French citizens can turn to the French embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the French embassy in Bangladesh is closed

The French embassy in Bangladesh closes 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, and usually on some holidays of France, such as Armistice Day (Armistice 1918) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the French embassy in Bangladesh?

The French embassy is in Dhaka, at Felani Avenue - Baridhara Diplomatic Enclave, 1212 Dacca, Dhaka.

Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for France?

Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for France, obtained before travel.

Do French citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?

French citizens can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Does Bangladesh have an embassy in France?

Yes, Bangladesh has its embassy in Paris, along with 1 other mission in France.