Restricted entry: The government of Bangladesh refuses
admission and transit to nationals of Israel.
Passports: Passport valid for 3 months after departure required by all.
Visas: Required by all except the following:
(a) nationals of Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Bhutan, Dominica, Fiji, Gambia,
Grenada, Guinea-Bissau, Jamaica, Guyana, Honduras, Lesotho, Malawi, Maldives,
Montserrat, Papua New Guinea, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent &
the Grenadines, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Uruguay, Vatican City and Zambia
for stays of up to 90 days.
(b) transit passengers continuing their journey the same for first connecting
aircraft provided holding valid onward or return documentation and not leaving
the airport.
(c) tourist and business travelers arriving at Zia international airport, Dhaka
and Patenga international airport, provided holding return air tickets, who may
be granted 'landing permission' by the Chief Immigration Officer for stays of up
to 15 days.
Note: Visas are not required by Bangladesh nationals nor by former
Bangladesh nationals holding British passports provided they have the statement'
no visa required for travel to Bangladesh' stamped in their passport by the
Bangladesh High Commission. Please also note any foreign visitor overstaying the
allotted period may be charged a fine for each day of overstay.
Types of visa: Entry, Visit, Tourist and. Entry visas may be issued for short
conference or journalistic trips (although not for business trips).
Validity: Single-
and Double-entry: 6 months from date of issue. Multiple-entry: 6-12 months from
date of issue. Stays are for a maximum of 90 days each.
Application to: Consular Section at Embassy or High Commission.
Application requirements:
(a) Valid passport.
(b) 2 completed application forms.
(c) 2 passport-size photos.
(d) Fee.
(e) Letter from employer or other relevant letters for business and conference
trips.
Working days required: 24 hours for a single-entry visa; 48 hours for other
types of visa. 7-10 days for postal applications.
