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    African Embassies and Missions in Bangladesh: Strengthening Africa-Bangladesh Relations

    As Bangladesh continues to expand its diplomatic and economic ties with African nations, the presence of African embassies and missions in Dhaka plays a pivotal role in fostering bilateral cooperation. These diplomatic establishments serve as vital conduits for enhancing Africa-Bangladesh relations, promoting trade, cultural exchange, and providing essential consular services.

    African Diplomatic Missions in Dhaka

    As of 2025, several African countries have established embassies or consulates in Dhaka. Below is a detailed list of these missions, including their contact information and services offered:

    🇩🇿 Algeria

    • Type: Embassy
    • Address: House #45, Road #12, Block-K, Baridhara, Dhaka 1212
    • Email: muna.sen@gmail.com
    • Services: Consular services, visa processing, and fostering bilateral relations.

    🇪🇬 Egypt

    • Type: Embassy
    • Address: House NE (N) #9, Road #90, Gulshan Model Town, Dhaka
    • Phone: +880-2-8822766-7
    • Fax: +880-2-8824883
    • Services: Consular services, visa processing, and cultural exchange programs.

    🇱🇾 Libya

    • Type: Embassy
    • Address: 4 CWN (C), Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka
    • Phone: +880-2-9895808-9
    • Fax: +880-2-8823417
    • Services: Consular services, visa processing, and diplomatic engagement.

    🇲🇦 Morocco

    • Type: Embassy
    • Address: House #44, United Nations Road, Baridhara, Dhaka
    • Phone: +880-2-8823176
    • Fax: +880-2-8810028
    • Services: Consular services, visa processing, and cultural diplomacy.

    🇳🇬 Nigeria

    • Type: High Commission
    • Address: Plot 9, Road 84, Gulshan-2, Dhaka
    • Phone: +880-2-8827325
    • Email: nigeria@dhaka.net
    • Services: Consular services, visa processing, and promotion of bilateral trade.

    🇿🇦 South Africa

    • Type: Consulate
    • Address: Jahangir Tower, 10 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka 1215
    • Phone: +880-2-912-5792
    • Fax: +880-2-811-5978
    • Email: anis.ahmed@mghgroup.com
    • Services: Passport issuance and renewal, visa processing, assistance in legal or medical emergencies, travel alerts, and support for nationals detained abroad.

    African Embassies in India Accredited to Bangladesh

    Several African nations operate non-resident embassies based in New Delhi, India, with jurisdiction over Bangladesh:

    🇿🇦 South Africa

    • Type: High Commission
    • Address: B-18 Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057
    • Phone: +91-11-2614-9411
    • Email: newdelhi@dirco.gov.za

    🇬🇭 Ghana

    • Type: High Commission
    • Address: 50-N Satya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021
    • Phone: +91-11-2419-3500
    • Email: ghana@ghana-mission.co.in

    🇲🇱 Mali

    🇸🇳 Senegal

    • Type: Embassy
    • Address: D-2/5 Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057
    • Phone: +91-11-2615-4423
    • Email: ambasenindia@yahoo.fr

    🇪🇹 Ethiopia

    Importance of Non-Resident Embassies

    These non-resident embassies, though not physically located in Bangladesh, are instrumental in:

    • Facilitating Trade and Investment: Assisting businesses in exploring opportunities, understanding regulatory frameworks, and establishing connections.
    • Cultural Exchange: Promoting mutual understanding through cultural programs, educational exchanges, and tourism initiatives.
    • Consular Services: Providing essential services to citizens, including visa processing, passport services, and assistance in emergencies.

    Contacting Non-Resident Embassies

    For individuals or businesses in Bangladesh seeking to engage with these African countries, reaching out to their respective embassies in India is a vital first step. These missions can provide guidance on visa requirements, trade opportunities, and cultural programs.

    For a comprehensive list of all embassies and consulates in Bangladesh, you can refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh.

    Why These Missions Matter

    The presence of these African diplomatic missions in Bangladesh indicates a growing commitment to enhancing political, economic, and cultural relations. These embassies serve several critical roles:

    • Facilitating Trade: Supporting export-import negotiations, business matching, and investment exploration.
    • Consular Support: Issuing visas, renewing passports, and assisting nationals living or working in Bangladesh.
    • Cultural Exchange: Promoting African heritage, student exchange programs, and diplomatic events.
    • Bilateral Cooperation: Hosting government-to-government dialogues, MOUs, and inter-regional collaboration.

    Role of ABBF in Bridging the Gap

    The Africa Bangladesh Business Forum (ABBF) works closely with these embassies and missions to drive high-impact trade and diplomatic initiatives. Whether you’re a Bangladeshi business seeking to export jute bags or ready-made garments, or an African entrepreneur looking to partner with Bangladeshi manufacturers, ABBF can help you connect with the right diplomatic channels.

    Conclusion

    The establishment of African embassies in India with accreditation to Bangladesh signifies a strengthening bond between Bangladesh and African nations. These diplomatic entities not only facilitate governmental relations but also open avenues for trade, cultural exchange, and mutual growth. As Africa and Bangladesh continue to collaborate, these missions will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping a prosperous shared future.

    If you need assistance with specific services like visa applications, trade inquiries, or cultural exchange programs, feel free to contact the respective embassy. For more information on Africa-Bangladesh relations, stay connected with AfricaBangladesh.com.

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