Last updated on: 21/05/2026
Embassy of Italy in Dhaka
Bay’s Edgewater, NE (N) 12 North Avenue, 3rd Floor, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212
Office Hours: Sunday to Thursday 9.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m. and 3.00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.
Centralino: +880258812781 – 82 – 83
Emergency mobile phone (only during the opening hours and days of the Embassy and exclusively for Italian citizens): +8801730374000
Embassy of Italy Dhaka website
Please write to the e-mails of the individual offices indicated below. For general issues that do not concern individual offices, please use:
Head of Missione
Antonio Alessandro
Deputy Head of Mission
Federico Zamparelli
Ambassador Secretariat
ambsec.dhaka@esteri.it
Commercial Office
dhaka.commerciale@esteri.it
Agenzia ICE – Italian Trade Agency
https://www.ice.it/it/mercati/bangladesh
Migration Relations Office
immigrazione.dhaka@esteri.it
Administrative Office
Cultural office and study in Italy
Consular services for compatriots
For passport issuance you receive by appointment through the website Prenot@mi on the website of this Embassy
For transcriptions and legalizations, please contact the VFS directly:
info.itbd@vfshelpline.com ; +880 9606777666 / +880 966611384 (from mobile phone)
Visa Office
Visa applicants should apply to VFS offices:
info.itbd@vfshelpline.com ; +880 9606777666 / +880 966611384 (from mobile)
Find more information here
The Embassy can be contacted regarding visas via:
amb.dhaka.visti@cert.esteri.it
Please note: e-mails regarding visas will only be considered if they are received at the two addresses indicated. Visa-related emails sent to other offices will be trashed.
Attaché for Defence (at the Italian Embassy in New Delhi)
difeitalia.newdelhi@smd.difesa.it
Agency for Development Cooperation – AICS (Hanoi Office)
GEET Space, 20th Floor, Thai Holdings Tower, 210 Tran Quang Khai, Hanoi
Tel. +84 (0)2473011886 (ext. 107)
Email: hanoi@aics.gov.it
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The Embassy respects the Islamic week which provides Friday and Saturday as days of rest while Sunday is a working day.
HOLIDAYS 2026
| January 01 | New Year’s Eve |
| February 21 | Bengali martyrs |
| March 20 | Eid – End of Ramadam |
| March 26 | Bangladesh Independence |
| April 05 | Easter |
| April 06 | Easter Monday |
| May 01 | Labor Day |
| May 27 | Eid – Holiday of Sacrifice |
| June 02 | Italian Republic Day |
| December 16 | Anniversary of Bangladesh’s Victory |
| December 25 | Christmas |