Bangladesh consulate in Minot

Checked against the official pages on 22 October 2026. How we check.

Minot has no Bangladeshi consular office of its own. Plan on 1,600 miles by road, about 29 h 45 min, to reach the Embassy’s consular wing in Washington.

Which Bangladesh consulate serves Minot?

North Dakota is outside the districts of New York, Los Angeles and Miami; the Embassy’s list gives every other state to the consular wing in Washington (Embassy list of districts).

Bangladeshi office Straight-line distance
Consulate General, Los Angeles 1,316 mi
Embassy, Washington, D.C. (office for Minot here) 1,364 mi
Consulate General, New York 1,435 mi
Consulate General, Miami 1,921 mi
Consular Wing of the Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington, D.C.

The Bangladesh Consulate General in Los Angeles is nearer to Minot in a straight line, about 1,316 miles against 1,364. The published districts, though, put North Dakota with the Embassy’s consular wing in Washington.

From Minot: the trip or the mail

From Minot, the 29 h 45 min drive and a counter that takes papers only in the morning add up to two days: one to arrive near Washington, D.C., one at the Embassy.

A same-day NVR at the Embassy has a short drop-off window early in the morning, which from Minot means arriving the day before.

For an e-passport, the Embassy sends you to the slots inside epassport.gov.bd, and for an NVR you can walk in.

Minot is on Central time, and the Embassy works on Eastern time.

Where the U.S. birth and marriage papers from Minot come from

For the NVR of a child born in Minot, the U.S. birth certificate comes from the Division of Vital Records of the ND Department of Health, in Bismarck, and the North Dakota page has its fee (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records, Embassy NVR page).

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Paperwork you can start from Minot by mail or online

  • 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.
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