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The Consulate General issues different types of certificates to Bangladeshi nationals on the basis of information provided in documents with prior certification/attestation by the Government of Bangladesh. For any certification, documents as required by the Consulate should be submitted in original. The following are the types of certificates issued by the Consulate General.

Certifiaction of Birth: The Consulate General issues certifications of birth to Bangladesh nationals on the basis of infomation provided in his/her Bangladesh passport.

Alive Certificate: Senior citizens retiring from the services of the Government of Bangladesh or their spouse may obtain a certificate stating that he/she is alive on the day the certificate is given. Such certificates are issued only when the applicant at the Consulate General in person with his or her Bangladesh passport and other relevant documents including such certificates issued earlier. This service is provided free of charge.

Other Certificates: The Consulate General also issues various other certificates on submission of supporting documents as required.

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To obatin a certificate, the applicant must submit the following:

1. Completed Application for Attestation / Certification.
2. Original document as required by the Consulate General as well as photocopy of the same. In case of birth certificates, the Bangladesh passport of the applicant must be submitted.
3. Prescribed Fees

Alive certificates to pension holders are issued free of charge.