Bangladesh consulate in Phoenix
Checked against the official pages on 22 October 2026. How we check.
Bangladesh keeps no consular office in Phoenix. The drive from Phoenix to the Bangladesh Consulate General in Los Angeles is 380 miles, close to 6 h 57 min at posted limits.
Which Bangladesh consulate serves Phoenix?
The Bangladesh Consulate General in Los Angeles covers eight states on the Embassy’s list, and Arizona is one of them (Embassy list of districts).
| Bangladeshi office | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Consulate General, Los Angeles (office for Phoenix here) | 364 mi |
| Consulate General, Miami | 1,969 mi |
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | 1,976 mi |
| Consulate General, New York | 2,144 mi |
Getting from Phoenix to the office, or using the mail
With 6 h 57 min of driving, you cannot reach the Los Angeles consulate before its morning counter closes unless you leave in the night, so count on a night near Los Angeles.
For e-passport biometrics, its e-passport page gives a longer window that runs into the afternoon; its page here has both versions.
The Los Angeles consulate receives people without an appointment, with separate times for handing in and collecting papers.
Mind the clock: Phoenix keeps Mountain (no daylight saving) time and the Los Angeles consulate Pacific time.
Birth and marriage papers from Phoenix: which U.S. office issues them
The birth certificate behind the NVR of a child born in Phoenix is issued by the Bureau of Vital Records of the Arizona Department of Health Services, in Phoenix, and the Arizona page covers its fee and the apostille (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records, Embassy NVR page).
Phoenix is in Maricopa County: for a marriage license issued there, the certified copy comes from the Clerk of the Superior Court of Maricopa County, according to the CDC’s directory for Arizona (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records).
Cities around Phoenix
- Scottsdale, 9 miles away
- Mesa, 14 miles away
- Chandler, 17 miles away
Steps that need no visit from Phoenix
- You can mail an NVR application with a prepaid USPS return envelope: No Visa Required (NVR).
- You can fill out the e-passport application at epassport.gov.bd before your enrollment visit: Bangladeshi passport.
- You can fill out the birth registration form on bdris.gov.bd and mail it with the papers: Birth registration.