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Bangladesh High Commission in Mauritius (Port Louis)
The Bangladesh High Commission in Mauritius is an official diplomatic mission of Bangladesh, located in Port Louis. It provides visa information, Bangladesh passport services, consular assistance and support for Bangladesh citizens living in Mauritius and travelers heading to Bangladesh.
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About the Bangladesh High Commission in Mauritius
The High Commission of Bangladesh in Port Louis represents the government of Bangladesh in Mauritius and manages the bilateral relationship between the two countries, covering diplomacy, trade and cultural exchange. As Bangladesh's principal mission in the country, it works directly with the Mauritius government and oversees consular services nationwide.
Who the high commission serves
Citizens and residents of Mauritius traveling to Bangladesh come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Bangladesh citizens living in Mauritius rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
Bangladesh High Commission in Port Louis — Location, Address & Directions
Bangladesh High Commission Services in Mauritius
Visa Applications
Apply for a Bangladesh visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The high commission provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Mauritius.
Passport Services
Passport renewal and replacement for Bangladesh citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents.
Emergency Assistance
Consular help for Bangladesh citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Mauritius. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Document Notarization
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Bangladesh and Mauritius legal systems.
Birth & Marriage Registration
Registration of life events for Bangladesh nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Legal Assistance
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Bangladesh citizens involved in legal proceedings in Mauritius.
Bangladesh Visa Information
Who needs a Bangladesh visa?
Entry requirements for Bangladesh depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this high commission or on the official Bangladesh immigration portal before booking travel.
Long stays, work and study
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Bangladesh visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
Bangladesh Visa Application Checklist
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
- ✓Passport valid well beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages
- ✓Completed application form, signed and dated
- ✓Recent passport photos meeting the Bangladesh specifications
- ✓Travel or medical insurance if required for your visa category
- ✓Proof of accommodation — hotel bookings, rental agreement or host invitation
- ✓Refundable travel reservation (buy the real ticket only after approval)
- ✓Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
- ✓Employment letter with approved leave, or business/university enrolment documents
- ✓Visa fee payment and appointment confirmation
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Bangladesh authorities is always the final word.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Mauritius
The high commission may close on Mauritius public holidays as well as Bangladesh national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
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Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Bangladesh High Commission in Port Louis?
Call +230 212 9527 during office hours, email novaind@intnet.mu, or check the official website for contact forms.
Where is the High Commission of Bangladesh in Port Louis located?
The high commission is located at Pope Hennessy Street( Cnr. Suffren Road), Port Louis, Republic Of Mauritius
How do I apply for a Bangladesh visa in Mauritius?
Contact the high commission or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers. Book an appointment before visiting.
Do Mauritius citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this high commission or on the official Bangladesh immigration portal before booking travel.
What are the High Commission of Bangladesh in Port Louis opening hours?
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:30–12:00–13:30–17:30 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
What services does the High Commission of Bangladesh in Port Louis provide?
Visa information and applications, passport services for Bangladesh citizens, document notarization and legalization, civil registry matters, and emergency consular assistance.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
What should Bangladesh citizens do in an emergency in Mauritius?
Call the local emergency number 114 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +230 212 9527 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.
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