IMPORTANT
Beware of Touts / Agents and Fake Visa promises.
While filling forms – it is COMPULSORY to fill in stay address in Bangladesh.
Ensure you fill in correct form as per purpose of Visit.
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format not older than 6 months, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENT (S) VISA
Who are eligible
Student studying in Government approved educational institution.
Arrival / travel purpose
Study
Essential Documents to issue
All documents for Tourist Visa.
Document related to admission under government approved educational institution in Bangladesh, sponsorship, bank guarantee and others.
Essential Documents to extend
Recommendation of concerned educational institution, sponsorship, non-employment certificate and positive verification report from police.
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format not older than 6 months, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR INVESTOR VISA (PI) VISA
Who are eligible
Foreign capital investor
Arrival / travel purpose
Conducting Investment / business / Commercial organization.
Essential Documents to issue
All documents for Tourist Visa.
Recommendation of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA)/Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (BEPZA) declaring that the applicant is a genuine investor.
Essential Documents to extend
Security clearance; request from concerned organization/ institution and recommendation of BIDA/BEPZA declaring that investment of the relevant applicant is existing on.
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format, not older than 6 months, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERN/ RESEARCH VISA (R) VISA
Who are eligible
Participants in internship/ Research / training at any approved organization/institution
Arrival / travel purpose
Research / training / Internship etc.
Essential Documents to issue
All documents for Tourist Visa.
Request of concerned institution/organization and recommendation of Ministry concerned.
Essential Documents to extend
Recommendation of appointing authority, positive verification report from police and NSI.
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form (www.visa.gov.bd)
2. Photographs with white background (Size 45x35mm and recent one); 02
copies
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For
countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
6. Copy of Aadhar Card
7. Double Vaccination Certificate approved by W.H.O.
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following
information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format not older than 6 months, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police
Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR TOURIST (T) VISA:
1. Filled in prescribe visa application Form can be obtained from (www.visa.gov.bd)
2. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid with photocopy)
3. 2 (two) recent Passport size colour photography (Photo is mandatory with
white background )
4. Proof of residence (Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Ration Card, Driving License and
Pan Car)
5. Copy of Old Passport (If any)
6. For professionals, proof of profession and “No Objection Certificate” from
competent authority
7. If visitor/visitors reside in the Bangladeshi national’s residence must
submit a copy of ID proof of the concerned person
8. Copy of Professional ID proof
9. Copy of latest Electricity Bill
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format, not older than 6 months, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Email Address
REQUIREMENTS FOR DIPLOMATIC (D) VISA
Who are eligible
Ambassador / Diplomat / Consular and equivalent officer and their spouse and dependent family members
Arrival / travel purpose
Duties of the official duty.
Essential Documents to issue
Note verbal.
Essential Documents to extend
Note verbal.
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR TOURIST FAMILY (TF) VISA
Who are eligible
Spouse or Children of Bangladeshi National.
Foreign national of Bangladeshi descent and his/her Spouse and Children.
Arrival / travel purpose
Stay or Travel.
Essential Documents to issue
Affidavit from Bangladeshi spouse
Copy of Marriage Certificate
Essential Documents to extend
Copy of Passport Or National Identity Card (NID) of Bangladeshi spouse
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR NGO (N) VISA
Who are eligible
Employee of Registered NGO.
Arrival / travel purpose
Professional Responsibility /Job
Essential Documents to issue
All documents for Tourist Visa.
Appointment letter from NGO concerned and recommendation from NGO bureau about the authenticity of appointment.
Essential Documents to extend
Recommendation of appointing authority, work permit and security
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR EMPLOYMENT (E) VISA
Who are eligible
Experts/consultant/employee/person employed in government/semi-government/autonomous/project or farm of contractor of home and abroad.
Arrival / travel purpose
Professional Responsibility /Job
Essential Documents to issue
Appointment letter and BIDA/BEPZA/ recommendation Ministry concerned
Essential Documents to extend
Recommendation of appointing authority, work permit and security clearance.
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm, not older than 6 months); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Original Passport (Minimum 6 months valid)
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format, not older than 6 months, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Phone number and Email Address of the applicant
REQUIREMENTS FOR GOVERNMENT DELEGATE (A1) Visa
Who are eligible
Government / Semi-Government / Autonomous Agency officials / government representatives and their team members and their spouse and dependent children.
Arrival / travel purpose
Government / official duty
Essential Documents to issue
All documents for Tourist Visa.
Note Verbal.
Essential Documents to extend
Recommendation of the concerned ministry / organizing agency.
General Requirements for all Categories:
1. Filled-in online application Form
2. Photographs (Size 45x35mm and recent one); 02 copies (Photo is mandatory with white background )
3. Valid Passport
4. Payment receipt of Visa fee (No fee is required for Indian citizen). For countries (other than India) Visa fee is applicable.
5. Old Passport required if any
While filling in online, we suggest that you have the following information on hand-
1. Valid Passport
2. 45x35mm digital photo in jpeg format, maximum size is 300kb
3. Address in Bangladesh (should consist details of Village, Post Office, Police Station, District, Pincode, City and Country)
4. Email Address
REQUIREMENTS FOR BUSINESS (B) VISA
Who are eligible
Businessman / business representative
Arrival / travel purpose
Business
Essential Documents to issue
All documents for Tourist Visa.
Investment / business certificate issued by the recognized trade association of the country concerned/ local (Bangladesh) sponsor's recommendation and document regarding the authenticity of his business.
Essential Documents to extend
Business certificate/trade license, tax certificate, recommendations of local sponsor, and favorable police report.