- Address
- মাদানী এভিনিউ 11, 1212 Dhaka
- Phone
- +880 2 5566 8650
- Website
- dhaka.diplo.de
- Head of mission
- Dr. Rüdiger Lotz, Ambassador
Germany
Bangladesh
German Embassy & Consulates in Bangladesh
- 1 embassy
- 1 honorary consulate
Germany is represented in Bangladesh by 2 missions: an embassy in Dhaka and an honorary consulate in Chittagong. Bangladeshi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
German Embassy in Dhaka
Germany has its embassy in Dhaka, the capital; the address on record is মাদানী এভিনিউ 11, 1212 Dhaka. The head of mission on record is Dr. Rüdiger Lotz, Ambassador. Its phone number and website are on its page.
German honorary consulates in Bangladesh
- Honorary Consulate of Germany in Chittagong
M.M.Ispahani Limited, Ispahani Building, Sk. Mujib Road, Agrabad C/A, Chattogram 4100
Germany has an honorary consulate in Chittagong; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.
Germany visa for Bangladeshi citizens
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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Bangladesh
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
- National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
- Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
- Fee: €90
- 22 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Germany requires Bangladeshi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Applicants in Bangladesh turn to the German embassy in Dhaka; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.
Bangladesh’s missions in Germany
Missions of Bangladesh in Germany (5)
In return, Bangladesh has 5 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.
Good to know
Germany in Bangladesh
Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; 2 of them are in Bangladesh.
Travel to Bangladesh for German citizens
Bangladesh issues German citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Bangladesh, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.
When German missions in Bangladesh are closed
German missions in Bangladesh 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, and usually on some holidays of Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the German embassy in Bangladesh?
The German embassy is in Dhaka, at মাদানী এভিনিউ 11, 1212 Dhaka.
Does Germany have consulates in Bangladesh?
No career consulate is on record, but Germany has an honorary consulate in Chittagong.
Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for Germany?
Bangladeshi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
Do German citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?
Bangladesh issues German citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Does Bangladesh have an embassy in Germany?
Yes, Bangladesh has its embassy in Berlin, along with 4 other missions in Germany.