Diplomatic representation of Bangladesh in Canada
Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa
The High Commission for the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Ottawa represents Bangladesh in Canada and provides diplomatic and consular services for Bangladeshi citizens and other eligible applicants.
Contact details
Contact the Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa
The High Commission for the People’s Republic of Bangladesh is located on Sparks Street in Ottawa and provides diplomatic representation and consular services in Canada.
Service-specific contact: The High Commission publishes separate email addresses for passport, visa, NVR, attestation, police clearance, power of attorney, birth registration and other matters. Use the contact details for the service you require.
High Commission location
Where is the Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa?
The Bangladesh High Commission is located at 350 Sparks Street in central Ottawa.
The official address is 350 Sparks Street, Suite 1100, Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8, Canada.
Applicants visiting the Consular Wing should check the procedure for their particular service before travelling, as appointments or preliminary online applications may be required.
About the mission
About the Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa
The High Commission for the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Ottawa is Bangladesh’s official diplomatic mission in Canada. Bangladesh and Canada established diplomatic relations in 1972.
The High Commission represents Bangladesh in Canada and works to strengthen bilateral relations in political, economic, cultural and consular areas.
Its responsibilities also include promoting trade and investment, supporting educational and cultural exchanges and providing consular services to Bangladeshi citizens and other eligible applicants.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa provides a broad range of passport, visa, document and other consular services.
Bangladeshi passports
The High Commission provides e-passport services for eligible Bangladeshi citizens in Canada. Application procedures, fees and processing arrangements depend on the type of passport service required.
Visas for Bangladesh
Canadian nationals and eligible foreign nationals legally residing in Canada can apply for Bangladesh visas through the High Commission. Visa applications begin with the official online application system.
No Visa Required (NVR)
Eligible foreign nationals of Bangladeshi origin, as well as qualifying children and spouses, may apply for a No Visa Required endorsement in their foreign passport.
Attestation and police clearance
The High Commission handles eligible attestation, police clearance, driver’s licence and other document-related consular matters.
Power of attorney
Power of attorney services are available through the Consular Wing. Applicants should follow the specific document and submission requirements published by the High Commission.
Birth registration and NID
The High Commission provides information and assistance relating to eligible birth registration and National Identity Card matters for Bangladeshi citizens in Canada.
Check current fees: Bangladesh revised its consular fees in April 2026. Check the current official fee schedule for your particular service before submitting an application.
Planning your visit
Appointments at the Bangladesh High Commission
Appointment requirements depend on the consular service being requested.
Applicants who wish to submit a Bangladesh visa application personally at the Consular Wing must arrange a prior appointment. The online visa application must also be completed before submission.
Visa applicants who cannot submit their application personally may use an authorized nominee with the required authorization letter. Visa applications can also be sent by post with the passport, supporting documents and a prepaid return envelope when the postal procedure is followed.
For other consular services, applicants should use the current instructions published by the High Commission to determine whether an appointment, online application or postal submission is required.
Before travelling: Completing an online application does not necessarily replace an appointment or other submission requirements. Follow all steps listed for your particular service.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check the current procedure for your service and prepare all required documents before visiting the Bangladesh High Commission.
Check appointment requirements
Some services require a prior appointment. Visa applicants submitting in person must arrange an appointment before attending the Consular Wing.
Prepare your application
Bring all required forms, identification, photographs, passports and supporting documents. Online forms should be completed before visiting where required.
Check fees and payment
Fees and accepted payment methods vary by service. Review the current official fee information before submitting your application.
Important: Office hours may change during public holidays or special circumstances. Check the High Commission’s current notices before travelling to Ottawa.
Frequently asked questions
Bangladesh High Commission Ottawa FAQ
What is the address of the Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa?
The High Commission for the People’s Republic of Bangladesh is located at 350 Sparks Street, Suite 1100, Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8, Canada.
What is the telephone number of the Bangladesh High Commission?
The High Commission can be contacted at +1 613 236 0138.
What are the office hours of the Bangladesh High Commission?
The High Commission lists office hours from Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Consular document collection is listed from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and delivery from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Do I need an appointment for a Bangladesh visa application?
A prior appointment is required when submitting a visa application in person at the Consular Wing. Applicants must first complete the official online visa application.
Can I apply for a Bangladesh visa by post?
Yes. The High Commission states that visa applications can be sent by post with the passport, required supporting documents and a self-addressed prepaid return envelope. Follow the current postal payment and submission instructions.
Does the High Commission provide e-passport services?
Yes. The Bangladesh High Commission in Ottawa provides e-passport services for eligible Bangladeshi citizens. Current fees and processing arrangements depend on the passport type and service selected.
Official information
Sources
Official sources used to verify the mission, contact information, office hours and consular procedures on this page.