Bangladesh consulate in Lewiston
Checked against the official pages on 22 October 2026. How we check.
Lewiston is served from another city: Bangladesh has no office there. The road trip to the Bangladesh Consulate General in New York is 339 miles, about 6 h 57 min at the speed limit.
Which Bangladesh consulate serves Lewiston?
On the Embassy’s list of consular districts, Maine belongs to the Bangladesh Consulate General in New York (Embassy list of districts).
| Bangladeshi office | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Consulate General, New York (office for Lewiston here) | 299 mi |
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | 502 mi |
| Consulate General, Miami | 1,388 mi |
| Consulate General, Los Angeles | 2,634 mi |
Getting from Lewiston to the office, or using the mail
6 h 57 min on the road from Lewiston rules out a same-day visit: the New York consulate takes papers only in the morning, so plan to sleep near New York.
The New York consulate takes appointments through an online token form linked from its own website, and its e-passport page asks you to book before you come.
Birth and marriage papers from Lewiston: which U.S. office issues them
In Maine, a child born in Lewiston needs a birth certificate from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, in Augusta for the NVR, with the fee on the Maine page (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records, Embassy NVR page).
Other cities near Lewiston
- Portland, Maine, 31 miles away
Steps that need no visit from Lewiston
- You can mail an NVR application with a prepaid USPS return envelope: No Visa Required (NVR).
- You can apply for the police clearance certificate online at pcc.police.gov.bd: Police clearance.
- You can apply for the dual nationality certificate online, straight to the Security Services Division, and pay by card: Dual nationality certificate.