Bangladeshi nationals in and around Kontich can turn to the Honorary Consulate of Bangladesh in Kontich for information and practical help.
Contact Details
| Address | Satenrozen 6A, 2550 Kontich, Belgium |
| Telephone | +32 3 880 87 72 +32 475 26 25 64 |
| Fax | +32 2 844 26 48 |
| swolfsconsult@skynet.be | |
| Head of Mission | Patrick Swolfs, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | The provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, East and West Flanders |
Opening Hours
There are no fixed opening hours; agree on a time with the honorary consul before going.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Satenrozen 6A, 2550 Kontich.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Kontich do?
Bangladesh is represented in Kontich by an honorary consul. Patrick Swolfs holds the post, according to the Belgian protocol list. Visits are by arrangement only. Before travelling there, call +32 3 880 87 72 and e-mail swolfsconsult@skynet.be to check that someone is available.
According to the Belgian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers the provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, East and West Flanders. The office is located in the province of Antwerp, in Flanders.
Belgian citizens need a visa for Bangladesh, which can be obtained on arrival (up to 30 days). Details: Belgian Foreign Ministry – travel documents by country.
Which Bangladeshi office issues passports and visas?
the Bangladeshi Embassy in Brussels is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul can advise but does not replace it.
When is the office closed?
The honorary consulate is closed on Belgian public holidays as well as on the Bangladeshi national day, 26 March. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Bangladesh’s offices in Belgium
- Brussels – Embassy of Bangladesh
- Gierle – Honorary Consulate
- Kontich – Honorary Consulate (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Bangladesh in Kontich
Where do I renew my Bangladeshi passport if I live near Kontich?
For a new Bangladeshi passport, contact the Bangladeshi Embassy in Brussels.
How can I reach the Kontich honorary office of Bangladesh?
By phone on +32 3 880 87 72 or by e-mail to swolfsconsult@skynet.be.
Who runs the Bangladeshi honorary office in Kontich?
Patrick Swolfs, according to the Belgian Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consulates.
Which area does the Bangladeshi honorary consul in Kontich cover?
Its consular district is the provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, East and West Flanders.
Do Belgians need a visa to visit Bangladesh?
Yes, but it can be obtained on arrival.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Protocol – honorary consulates in Belgium (as of 7 September 2026), Belgian Foreign Ministry – travel documents for Belgians. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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