Korean Embassy in Bangladesh - Address & Contact
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bangladesh
Also covers: The Korean mission in Bangladesh also handles consular services for 부탄.
The Korean Embassy in Dhaka supports Korean nationals in Bangladesh and coordinates a relationship built largely on development cooperation and the garment industry. Bangladesh has been a significant ODA recipient and an important sourcing hub for Korean textile companies.
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bangladesh
| Office Name | Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bangladesh |
| Type | Embassy |
| Address |
4, Madani Avenue, Baridhara, Dhaka-1212 Bangladesh
|
| Phone | (880)2-5881-2088 |
| Emergency | (880)17-5563-9618 (24/7) |
| Consular Call Center | (82)2-3210-0404 |
| Toll-Free | 080-020-0219 |
| Coordinates | 23.798038, 90.421481 |
| Website | http://overseas.mofa.go.kr/bd-ko/index.do |
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bangladesh - Location
Diplomatic Relations
1973.12.18.
Exports
$2,360.0M
Imports
$680.0M
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements may change without notice. Always check the latest travel advisories on the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs website before traveling.
South Korea – Bangladesh Diplomatic Relations
Korea and Bangladesh established diplomatic relations in December 1973. Korea has been a consistent development partner, providing over $1 billion in ODA for infrastructure, education, and health. Bangladesh is also a major partner under Korea's Employment Permit System, with tens of thousands of Bangladeshi workers contributing to Korean industries. The two countries are working to broaden ties into trade and investment beyond the traditional ODA framework.
South Korea – Bangladesh Trade & Economy
In 2023, Korea's exports to Bangladesh totaled around $760 million (yarn, fabric, and industrial machinery for garment factories), while imports from Bangladesh reached approximately $390 million (readymade garments and jute products). Korean textile and garment companies have long sourced from Bangladesh, and interest in broader manufacturing investment is growing.
Exports to Bangladesh
$2,360.0M
Imports from Bangladesh
$680.0M
Tips for Koreans Living in Bangladesh
Korean nationals require a visa to enter Bangladesh, available through the embassy or on arrival at major entry points. The Korean community in Dhaka is centered around business professionals, particularly in the garment and manufacturing sectors. Health precautions including vaccinations for hepatitis and typhoid are recommended. For consular emergencies, the embassy in Dhaka maintains a 24-hour contact line.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where is the Korean Embassy in Bangladesh?
A. The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bangladesh is located at 4, Madani Avenue, Baridhara, Dhaka-1212 Bangladesh.
Q. What is the phone number for the Korean Embassy in Bangladesh?
A. The main number is (880)2-5881-2088. For emergencies, call (880)17-5563-9618. The Consular Call Center can be reached at (82)2-3210-0404.
Q. What should I do in an emergency in Bangladesh?
A. Call the emergency line at (880)17-5563-9618 -- it is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also reach the Consular Call Center at (82)2-3210-0404 or the toll-free number 080-020-0219.
Q. When did South Korea and Bangladesh establish diplomatic relations?
A. South Korea and Bangladesh established diplomatic relations on 1973.12.18. .
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Based on official data from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea (data.go.kr).
Last updated: 2025-02-04