Welcome

About us

Ambassador Achim Tröster

Portraitaufnahme Deutscher Botschafter Achim Tröster

Bangladesh is a young country of great potential with a highly dynamic economy. Germany stands by Bangladesh on its way of democratic and sustainable development.

Ambassador Achim Tröster

Adress, opening hours & contact

Description

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Head

H.E. Achim Tröster, Ambassador

City/Town

Dhaka

Address

11 Madani Avenue, Baridhara Diplomatic Enclave, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh

Postal address

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Gulshan Post Office, POB 6126, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh

Opening hours

Sunday to Thursday
08:00 a.m. to 03:30 p.m.
Closed on: Friday and Saturday (Weekend)

The Consular and Visa Section of the German Embassy Dhaka can only be visited by appointment from Sunday to Thursday. (Exception: German nationals in their own case)

Visa queries do not qualify as an emergency and will not be entertained.

Kindly also keep in mind the time difference between Germany and Bangladesh.

Languages

Official language of the host country: Bangla (Bengali) and English

Contact

Telephone

+880 2 55 66 4 100

Emergency number outside opening hours

+ 0880 1711 564 588 (also text meassages, no visa enquiries please)

Fax

+880 2 55 66 4 180, +49 30 1817 672 02

Website

For Schengen Visa related queries you may contact VFS Global:
(+88) 096 065 558 88 | info.germanybd@vfshelpline.com
For National Visa related queries and all remonstrations please use our contact form
Please note that there are no parking facilities for visitors at the Embassy premises. Secondly, visitors are not allowed to enter the Embassy with cell phone or any electronic device e.g. camera/laptop, or any bag, knife, lighter, matches, firearms etc.

Note on barrier-free access

Entrance to the Embassy is handicapped accessible. Local contact for accessibility is the Head of Administration.

The German Embassy will be closed on following days in 2025:

DateMonthDayName of Holiday
01.JanuaryWednesdayNew Year's Day
08.MarchSaturdayInternational Women‘s Day
31.MarchMondayEid-ul-Fitr
20.AprilSundayEaster Sunday
21.AprilMondayEaster Monday
08.MayThursday80th anniversary of the end of WW II
07.JuneSaturdayEid-ul-Azha
08.JuneSundayWhitsunday
09.JuneMondayWhitmonday
02.OctoberThursdayDurga Puja
03.OctoberFridayDay of German Unity
16.DecemberTuesdayVictory Day
24.DecemberWednesdayChristmas Eve
25.DecemberThursday1. Christmas
26.DecemberFriday2. Christmas
31.DecemberWednesdayNew Year's Eve

How to contact the German Embassy in Dhaka?

Contact the Embassy

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