High Commission of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh in Pretoria,South Africa

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Bangladeshi High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa

If you live in South Africa and plan visiting Bangladesh, or if you are citizen of Bangladesh who is located in Pretoria or South Africa and need consular services, here you can find contact information of High Commission including phone, website, working hours.

410 Farenden Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa

27 12 343 2107 

or 

27 12 343 2105

[email protected]
https://pretoria.mofa.gov.bd/
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Noor-E elal Saifur Rahman

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  • Contact the Bangladeshi High Commission in South Africa

  • It is always a good idea for any Bangladeshi citizens traveling or living in South Africa to familiarize themselves with the location and contact information of Bangladesh embassy, high commission, or consulate in the South Africa.
    The Bangladeshi High Commission in Pretoria can be reached via these phone numbers: 27 12 343 2107 | 27 12 343 2105. 
    You also have the option of reaching out to the High Commission via email at: [email protected].
    High Commission is located at 410 Farenden Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria, South Africa, Pretoria. Navigation instructions can be found on this page.

  • Open hours of High Commission of Bangladesh  in Pretoria

  • The High Commission offices in South Africa are closed on local public holidays as well as during Bangladeshi public holidays. It is recommended to contact the High Commission directly to verify their working hours.
    Open hours are 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

  • Services which Bangladeshi High Commission in South Africa provide

  • Embassy, high commission, and consulate of Bangladesh are diplomatic missions established by a Bangladeshi government in Pretoria to represent its interests and provide various services to its citizens, residents and those who want to visit\do business in Bangladesh. Here are the services typically offered by each:

    Embassy:

    1. Diplomatic Relations
    2. Consular Services
    3. Assistance to Citizens
    4. Cultural and Educational Exchanges

    High Commission:

    1. Diplomatic Relations
    2. Consular Services
    3. Bilateral Cooperation

    Consulate:

    1. Consular Services
    2. Trade and Economic Promotion
    3. Assistance to Citizens.

  • Bangladeshi Diplomatic Missions in South Africa

  • Currently total number of official missions in South Africa are: 12

 

  • Diplomatic Missions of Bangladesh worldwide

  • Currently total number of Bangladeshi diplomatic missions in the world is: 80

An embassy is the official diplomatic representation of one country in another country. It is usually located in the capital city of the host country and serves as the headquarters for government officials representing their home country. Embassies work to build and maintain political, economic, and cultural relationships between their home country and the host country. They also provide various services to citizens of their home country who are living, working, or traveling in the host country.

A high commission is similar to an embassy but is specifically used to denote the diplomatic mission between Commonwealth nations. High commissions represent their home countries in other Commonwealth countries and generally provide the same services as embassies. The head of a high commission is known as the high commissioner.

A consulate is a smaller diplomatic mission that operates separately from an embassy. Consulates are typically located in major cities outside of the capital and provide a range of consular services, including assistance to citizens of the home country who are living, working, or traveling in the host country. The head of a consulate is known as the consul or consul-general.

Bangladeshi Embassies, high commissions, and consulates can provide assistance to citizens in emergency situations, such as natural disasters, civil unrest, or personal crises. While they cannot provide financial assistance or transportation to safety, they can help coordinate efforts with local authorities and provide guidance on the best course of action for citizens in need.

If Bangladeshi citizen is arrested or detained in a South Africa, the embassy, high commission, or consulate can provide assistance by offering information on local legal procedures, providing a list of local attorneys, and ensuring that the citizen is treated fairly and in accordance with local laws.

However, they cannot intervene in the legal process, secure the release of an imprisoned citizen, or provide legal advice.

In the event that a citizen of Bangladesh loses their passport while in South Africa, the embassy, high commission, or consulate can help by issuing an emergency travel document, which allows the citizen to continue their journey and return to back to Bangladesh. The process for obtaining an emergency travel document varies depending on the specific situation.
Please contact Bangladeshi High Commission in Pretoria for more information.

Disclaimer: Please note that this website is not affiliated with or the official website of the High Commission of Bangladesh in South Africa. It is solely intended for informational and reference purposes.