TOURIST VISA

Visa Fee

Who are eligible to apply:

A foreigner who wants to visit Bangladesh for the purpose of tourism or casual visit to meet friends & relatives or to attend any kind of meeting/seminar/conference/workshop/fair/study tour or religious purpose, etc. They are eligible to apply for tourist visas. Except for the purposes mentioned in the application, no other activity is permissible on a tourist visa.

A hotel booking confirmation or a letter of invitation with appropriate contact details of the host is required. If the host belongs to any official/business entity, the invitation must be written on an official or business letterhead pad; otherwise, a copy of the Bangladesh National Identity Card or Passport of the host must be attached with the application. A letter of invitation must sign and mention the applicant’s name, passport number, duration of stay and purpose of visit in Bangladesh. Please mention the full name and passport number of each of the other members of the family in the letter of invitation.

Duration of visa:

A Tourist "T" Visa may be issued for a maximum of three (03) months with a single entry or double entries or multiple entries for each duration of stay for 30–90 days.

Extension of visa:

Extension up to one (01) month could be obtained from the "Department of Immigration and Passport" (DIP) in Bangladesh.