NGO Worker Visa (Category N)
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NGO Worker Visa (Category N)

Work Dependents Allowed

At a Glance

Processing Time

14-28 days

Application Fee

190 USD

Stay Duration

3 months

Renewable

Yes

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Allowed

PR Pathway

No

This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Visa for foreign nationals appointed to work with registered NGOs in Bangladesh. Requires appointment letter from NGO and NGO Affairs Bureau attestation.

The NGO Worker Visa (Category N) is for foreign nationals employed by or working with registered non-governmental organizations in Bangladesh. The NGO must have proper registration and the applicant must have an official appointment letter.

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Requirements

Personal

Passport Validity

6 months months

Excluded Nationalities

Citizens of the following countries are not eligible: IL

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

Valid for at least 6 months

Passport photos

2 recent color photos, 45x35mm

NGO appointment letter

Official appointment letter from registered NGO

NGO Affairs attestation

Recommendation letter from NGO Affairs Bureau of Bangladesh

Educational certificates

Relevant qualifications and experience

Optional

Health certificate

Medical fitness certificate

Optional

Sponsor Documents

NGO registration

NGO registration certificate and credentials

NGO Affairs Bureau letter

Letter of attestation/recommendation from NGO Affairs Bureau

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Advantages

  • Allows NGO work in Bangladesh
  • Renewable and extendable
  • Dependent visas available
  • Multiple entry option

Considerations

  • Limited to registered NGOs
  • Requires NGO Affairs Bureau attestation
  • Short initial validity (3 months)
  • NGO-dependent employment
  • Needs work permit application

Application Process

1

Secure NGO appointment

Obtain official appointment letter from registered NGO in Bangladesh

2

NGO affairs attestation

NGO obtains recommendation/attestation from NGO Affairs Bureau

3

Complete visa application

Fill in NGO worker visa application form

4

Prepare documents

Gather passport, photos, appointment letter, NGO recommendation, credentials

5

Submit application

Submit to Bangladesh embassy with all documents

6

Pay visa fee

Pay $190 USD application fee

7

Await processing

Allow 2-4 weeks for visa decision

8

Collect visa

Collect passport with NGO worker visa

Application Forms

NGO Worker Visa Application Form

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