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Bangladesh visa requirements

Travellers from 163 of 198 countries can visit Bangladesh easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit Bangladesh

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

  • No visa needed24 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
  • Visa on arrival139 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
  • Visa needed34 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
  • Not allowed to enter1 of 198 passportsEntry is closed to this passport.

Types of Bangladesh visa

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198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Europe46 of 46 countries
  • Oceania13 of 14 countries
  • Africa45 of 54 countries
  • Americas28 of 35 countries
  • Asia31 of 49 countries
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Questions

How many passports can enter Bangladesh without a visa?

163 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for Bangladesh?

Visa on arrival: it applies to 139 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for Bangladesh?

34 passports, including India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Brazil Mexico, and 29 more.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa needed.

Do China passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa needed.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa needed.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa needed.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to Bangladesh?

Europe: 46 of 46 passports enter without applying first.

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