Visa Requirements for Bangladesh

Instant Visa policy lookup for Bangladesh

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Visa Not Required

Passport holders of 25 countries can travel to Bangladesh without prior visa, eVisa, or on-arrival visa.

Visa On Arrival

Visa to travel in Bangladesh can be obtained at airports and other borders crossings for Passport holders of 163 countries.

eVisa / On Arrival

On-Arrival visa or an electronic visa / authorization is available to passport holders of 1 country to travel to Bangladesh.

Pre-arranged Visa Required

Prior to arrival at Bangladesh, passport holders of 37 countries must obtain a visa at their corresponding consulate of Bangladesh. Additional travel conditions (such as Visas to other countries) may waive this requirement.

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  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) PermalinkShow on map
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  • Visa RequiredDue to bilateral agreements, Diplomatic Passport and Official Passport holders are eligible for a visa on arrival if entering by air, road or sea but not train.
    Visa fee waived for regular or ordinary passport holders who apply in India.
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  • Visa RequiredCrew members traveling for non-duty purposes can obtain a visa on arrival (Fee: ~US$50/~35 JOD) if holding Crew Member Identification Cards. Otherwise, the same regulations as for passengers apply.
    Passengers with a diplomatic passport and a return/onward ticket can obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum allowed stay of 30 days. They can apply to extend their stay.
    Passengers with a return/onward ticket and a confirmation letter issued by the Bangladesh Board of Investment (BOI) traveling on business can obtain a visa on arrival. The letter must contain a BOI registration number and the accredited inviting organization must notify the Immigration authorities prior to arrival.
    Passengers with an onward ticket can obtain a transit visa on arrival for a maximum allowed stay of 72 hours (3 days).
    Passengers with a return/onward ticket and proof of being of Bangladeshi origin can, along with their spouses and children obtain a visa on arrival for a maximum allowed stay of 30 days which can be extended if need be.
    Bangladeshi diplomatic missions provide a No Visa Required (NVR) seal for Bangladeshis holding a foreign passport/nationality, No Visa Required (NVR) seals are provided to non-Bangladeshis who are descendants or spouses of Bangladeshis as well.
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  • Visa RequiredVisa on arrival for passengers of Bangladeshi origin.
    Visa on arrival for spouses and children of passengers of Bangladeshi origin provided they present return/onward tickets for a maximum stay of 30 days.
    Visa on arrival for holders of a confirmation letter issued by the Bangladesh Board of Investment (BOI) containing a BOI registration number and traveling on business provided they present return/onward tickets. The accredited inviting organization must notify the Immigration authorities prior to arrival.
    Extensions of stay is possible for a fee.
    Departure tax applies.
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  • Visa RequiredVisa on arrival available to business travelers if they are holding a letter of invitation issued by an accredited organization in Bangladesh that has notified the Immigration authorities prior to arrival.
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  • Visa RequiredVisa application can be completed online and submitted to the nearest Bangladeshi Embassy https://www.visa.gov.bd/
    Polio vaccine required
    Visa on arrival (30 days) may be available to Pakistani Nationals who are residents of countries that do not have a Bangladesh diplomatic/consular mission.
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Entry Refused

Disagreements between Bangladesh and 3 countries have imposed restrictions in traveling to Bangladesh.

Information last checked on . Requirements last changed on .