Passport & Visa requirements for Bangladesh



Valid passport is required for nationals of all countries for visit to Bangladesh. However, passports are not required for the holders of indentity certificate, laissez passers by United Nations and its affiliated bodies, continuous Discharge Certificate/ Nullies/ Seaman Book (Travelling on duty to join or repatriate from ship) issued by any country recognized by Bangladesh. Foreign passport holders of Bangladesh origin do not require visa provided their passports are stamped. “No visa Required” by Bangladesh Missions abroad.

Visas are required for nationals of all countries with the following exception Bhutan, Barbados, Botswoana, Burkina Faso, Congo, Cyprus , Fiji, Western Samoe, Tonga, Seara Leone, Lesotho, Zambia, Tanzania, Kenya, Greneda, Papua New Guinea, Seychelis, Gambia, Guines, Guinea-Bissau, Jamica, Mauritstus, Malawi, Maldives, Singapore, Swaziland, St.kitts and Navis, Ghana and Gabon. No Visa required means that no visa is required for stay in Bangladesh upto 90 days only. For further extension of stay permission is desirable.