Bangladesh
General visa requirements for travelling to Bangladesh. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.
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Diplomatic visa (Diplomatic Visa)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Visa on arrival
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Processing time
- On arrival or expedited processing at embassy
- Fee
- Exempt
- Validity
- As per diplomatic requirements
- Entry
- Multiple entry
For holders of diplomatic and official passports. Visa on arrival available when entering by air, road, or sea. No visa fee required.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Valid for diplomatic missions, official government business, and international organization activities
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Employment
Must hold diplomatic or official passport and be on official government duty
Required status: Diplomatic or official passport holder on government duty
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Invitation letter
Host requirements: Note verbale or letter from concerned government office/Mission
How to apply
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Document gathering
Obtain Note verbale from sending government or international organization
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Document submission
Present diplomatic passport and Note verbale at port of entry or embassy
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Visa collection
Receive diplomatic visa (no fee required)