The Embassy of Bangladesh in Lisbon is Bangladesh’s diplomatic mission to Portugal. Bangladeshi nationals in Portugal turn to it for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | Estrada Forte Alto do Duque Lt 1587, 1400-157 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Telephone | +351 21 301 0840 +351 21 269 7037 +351 967 811 815 |
| Fax | +351 21 301 0433 |
| mission.lisbon@mofa.gov.bd secambbd@gmail.com |
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| Head of Mission | Laila Muntajeri Deena, Chargé d’affaires a.i. |
| National Day | 26 March |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 - 12:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:30 - 12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:30 - 12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:30 - 12:00 |
| Friday | 09:30 - 12:00 |
Hours shown: public hours, according to the Portuguese Foreign Ministry’s list of the diplomatic corps (July 2026). Chancery: Monday to Friday 09:00–17:00. Documents are handed back from 15:30 to 16:30. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
The embassy and its network in Portugal
The embassy is currently led by Laila Muntajeri Deena as chargé d’affaires a.i., according to the Portuguese Foreign Ministry’s list of the diplomatic corps (July 2026).
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Bangladeshi sources:
Bangladesh e-passport (application abroad)
- Apply online on the e-passport portal (epassport.gov.bd) and print the confirmation page showing “Application Submitted”
- Book an appointment and attend in person for biometric enrolment (fingerprints, iris scan, photo, signature)
- Bangladeshi national ID card (NID) or a 17-digit online birth registration certificate (English version) – foreign or handwritten birth certificates are not accepted
- Proof of legal status in Portugal (residence permit)
- Reissue: your current passport; lost passport: a police report (GD) with the passport number
- The passport is printed in Dhaka – processing can take several weeks
Sources: Embassy of Bangladesh in Berlin – passport application and appointment (mofa.gov.bd), High Commission of Bangladesh in Canberra – e-passport (mofa.gov.bd) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Do Portuguese citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?
Portuguese citizens need a visa for Bangladesh, which can be obtained on arrival (up to 30 days). Details: Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice (in Portuguese).
Other consulates and embassies in Portugal
108 other countries are represented in Portugal, among them: Belgium (embassy), Brazil (consulate general), Brazil (embassy), Bulgaria (embassy), Cabo Verde (embassy), Canada (embassy), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (embassy), Croatia (embassy), Cuba (embassy), Cyprus (embassy), Czech Republic (embassy), Côte d’Ivoire (embassy), Democratic Republic of the Congo (embassy), Denmark (embassy), Dominican Republic (embassy), Dominican Republic (honorary), Egypt (embassy), El Salvador (honorary). The full list of all 109 missions is on the overview page for Portugal.
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on Portuguese public holidays; the Bangladeshi national day (26 March) usually means a closure too. Lisbon’s municipal holiday, St Anthony’s Day (13 June), may also mean a closure.
Emergency assistance
In Portugal, the emergency number is 112. Portuguese citizens who need help in Bangladesh can contact the Consular Emergency Office (Gabinete de Emergência Consular) of the Portuguese Foreign Ministry in Lisbon on +351 217 929 714 or +351 961 706 472.
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Details checked on 11 October 2026. Sources: Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Corpo Diplomático acreditado em Lisboa (July 2026), Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel advice for Bangladesh (Portal das Comunidades). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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