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Basic Requirements

MISSIONARY VISA

Visa Fee


Who are eligible to apply:

The applicants who are willing to engage themselves in missionary activities in Bangladesh are eligible to apply for "M" (Missionary) visa. "FM" visa is applicable for family member(s) of "M" visa holder. Employment in Bangladesh paid or unpaid is prohibited for "M" and "FM" visa holders.

The applicant must submit a recommendation/appointment letter issued by the concerned religious mission/institution and a letter of recommendation/consent of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of Bangladesh along with the application. Applications for family members must be accompanied with a document such as a copy of marriage certificate as a proof of being spouse or birth certificate for children.


Duration of visa:

A Missionary "M" Visa may be issued for a maximum of six (06) months with multiple entries. Duration of each stay in this category is as required. '"FM" visa's validity period is the same as that of the principal applicant for "M" visa.


Extension of visa:

In case of extension of visa validity, upon the recommendation given by the concerned religious mission/institution as well as the consent of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and the security clearance of Special Branch of Police (SB), the "Department Immigration and Passport" (DIP) in Dhaka, Bangladesh may extend the duration of the visa up to 05 (five) years including multiple entries or working period, whichever is less. However, a work permit will not be required in case of extension of visa period.

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