Consulates in Sylhet

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Dhaka

Embassies and consulates in Sylhet

The only foreign mission in Sylhet is the consulate general of India. The embassies to Bangladesh are in Dhaka, about 199 km away.

Public holidays in Sylhet

Public holidays in Bangladesh

  • Victory Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • International Mother Language Day

    Sunday

The consulate general of India 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.

Other cities in Bangladesh

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Foreign missions in Sylhet

Of Bangladesh’s neighbours, India is represented in Sylhet.

Other cities in Bangladesh

Outside Sylhet, missions in Bangladesh are found in Dhaka (43), Chittagong (5), Rajshahi (2) and Khulna (1).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Sylhet?

There is one foreign mission on record in Sylhet: the consulate general of India.

Is there an embassy in Sylhet?

No. The embassies to Bangladesh are in Dhaka, about 199 km away; Sylhet has the consulate general of India.

When is the consulate general in Sylhet closed?

The consulate general of India closes on Bangladesh’s public holidays, the next being Victory Day on Wednesday 16 December 2026, and on the national day of India.