Bangladesh•AsiaTransit Visa
At a Glance
Processing Time
Varies
Application Fee
20 USD
Stay Duration
Up to 72 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Visa for air passengers transiting through Bangladesh with a connecting flight. Valid at airport only for up to 72 hours. Issued at immigration authority discretion at port of entry.
The Transit Visa is issued at the immigration counter at Bangladeshi airports for passengers in transit with a connecting flight. It is valid for a maximum of 72 hours or until the next available connecting flight, whichever is earlier. Issuance is at the discretion of the immigration officer.
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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
Return/onward ticket
Confirmed ticket for next flight within 72 hours
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Advantages
- Inexpensive ($20)
- Quick issuance at airport
- Flexible duration up to 72 hours
- No advance application needed
Considerations
- At discretion of immigration officer
- Very limited validity (72 hours)
- Airport only
- No work authorization
- Not guaranteed approval
Application Process
Contact airline
Inform airline of transit status and need for transit visa
Proceed to immigration
Go to immigration counter at airport upon arrival
Request transit visa
Request transit visa from immigration officer
Complete forms
Fill in transit visa application if requested
Pay visa fee
Pay $20 USD transit visa service charge
Obtain transit stamp
Receive transit stamp on passport or separate document
Transit Bangladesh
Transit through Bangladesh for connecting flight
Application Forms
Transit Visa Application
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