Bangladesh consulate in Newport, Rhode Island
Checked against the official pages on 22 October 2026. How we check.
Newport has no Bangladeshi consular office of its own. The Bangladesh Consulate General in New York is 173 miles away by road, about 3 h 57 min at posted speed limits.
This page is about Newport, Rhode Island. Newport, Vermont has a page of its own.
Which Bangladesh consulate serves Newport, Rhode Island?
On the Embassy’s list of consular districts, Rhode Island belongs to the Bangladesh Consulate General in New York (Embassy list of districts).
| Bangladeshi office | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Consulate General, New York (office for Newport here) | 145 mi |
| Embassy, Washington, D.C. | 351 mi |
| Consulate General, Miami | 1,203 mi |
| Consulate General, Los Angeles | 2,588 mi |
Visiting from Newport, Rhode Island, or sending the papers by mail
From Newport, plan an early start: after 3 h 57 min on the road you still have to reach the New York consulate before its counter for papers closes.
The New York consulate works with online appointment tokens, and its page here shows where to get one.
Birth and marriage papers from Newport, Rhode Island for the NVR and the passport
In Rhode Island, a child born in Newport needs a birth certificate from the Center for Vital Records of the RI Department of Health, in Cranston for the NVR, with the fee on the Rhode Island page (CDC, Where to Write for Vital Records, Embassy NVR page).
Cities around Newport
- Warwick, 16 miles away
- Cranston, 21 miles away
- New Bedford, 22 miles away
- Providence, 24 miles away
What people in Newport can do without the trip
- 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.