Visa Bangladesh.
Procedure, documents, timeline and pricing for an application filed from Belgium. The office prepares the file, books the consular appointment, submits and collects your passport.
Visa required — visa on arrival possible (EU) or e-visa
Official portal
Official fees (indicative)
Visa on arrival ~51 USD (30 days, single entry), payable in USD/EUR cash
Processing time
On arrival (Dhaka, Chittagong) — at the officer's discretion
Validity / stay
30 days, extendable by 30 days ; passport ≥ 6 months, return ticket + accommodation
Indicative information, checked against an official source and subject to change. The decision rests with the consulate. Source.
Documents and procedures.
Passport
- — Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the date of your visa application.
- — It must also contain at least 2 blank pages.
Two identity photos
- — These must be in colour, taken against a plain light background, in 35x45mm format and printed on photo paper (as for your identity card or passport).
- — You can check whether your photos meet the required standards using the following document: Photo requirements
A copy of the identification page of the passport
- — • Please make a colour photocopy of the main page of your passport.
- — • Applicants who do not hold a Belgian passport must also submit a double-sided colour copy of their identity card and their residence card in Belgium (if they have one).
- — • Travisum can take care of printing these documents after receiving them by email.
An official visa application form (in black ink):
- — Travisum can fill in the form for you. Do not hesitate to contact us by email or telephone in this regard.
- — Below are the different steps to fill in the form (to print, date and sign in black ink).
- — Start by following this link to fill in the application form.
- — Click on «I have read the above information and the relevant guidance notes» and click on «Next».
- — Write your email address and verify this email address.
- — Click on «Next».
- — Choose «Belgium» under the heading «Current location».
- — It is not mandatory to attach a digital photo.
- — Carefully complete the first part by noting your surname, first name, your current address and telephone number in Belgique and the address and telephone number of your hotel in Bangladesh.
- — Write your personal information, including your date and place of birth, sex, nationality, occupation and marital status.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Under the heading «Type of Visa Enrollment», select «New Visa Application» from the drop-down menu.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Complete the section concerning your passport by noting the number of your passport, the type of passport, the date of issue and the expiry date.
- — If you have already visited Bangladesh, write the details of your last visa for Bangladesh.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Do not fill in the payment details if Travisum is going to submit your application at the Consulate of Bangladesh.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — State the desired type of visa, the duration of your stay, the number of entries and the date of your first entry into Bangladesh and the duration of your stay.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Under the heading «Select from which Bangladesh Visa Office you want to take visa», select «Belgique» from the drop-down menu.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Under the section «Document Check List», select «Photo» and «Passeport» in the list of documents.
- — Print and sign your application form in black ink.
Hotel reservation
- — • Print a copy of your accommodation reservation.
- — • It is important that your name and the dates of stay are shown on the reservation.
Passport
- — Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the date of your visa application.
- — It must also contain at least 2 blank pages.
Two identity photos
- — These must be in colour, taken against a plain light background, in 35x45mm format and printed on photo paper (as for your identity card or passport).
- — You can check whether your photos meet the required standards using the following document: Photo requirements
A copy of the identification page of the passport
- — • Please make a colour photocopy of the main page of your passport.
- — • Applicants who do not hold a Belgian passport must also submit a double-sided colour copy of their identity card and their residence card in Belgium (if they have one).
- — • Travisum can take care of printing these documents after receiving them by email.
An official visa application form
- — Travisum can fill in the form for you. Do not hesitate to contact us by email or telephone in this regard.
- — Below are the different steps to fill in the form (to print, date and sign in black ink).
- — Start by following this link to fill in the application form.
- — Click on «I have read the above information and the relevant guidance notes» and click on «Next».
- — Write your email address and verify this email address.
- — Click on «Next».
- — Choose «Belgium» under the heading «Current location».
- — It is not mandatory to attach a digital photo.
- — Carefully complete the first part by noting your surname, first name, your current address and telephone number in Belgique and the address and telephone number of your hotel in Bangladesh.
- — Write your personal information, including your date and place of birth, sex, nationality, occupation and marital status.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Under the heading «Type of Visa Enrollment», select «New Visa Application» from the drop-down menu.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Complete the section concerning your passport by noting the number of your passport, the type of passport, the date of issue and the expiry date.
- — If you have already visited Bangladesh, write the details of your last visa for Bangladesh.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Do not fill in the payment details if Travisum is going to submit your application at the Consulate of Bangladesh.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — State the desired type of visa, the duration of your stay, the number of entries and the date of your first entry into Bangladesh and the duration of your stay.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Under the heading «Select from which Bangladesh Visa Office you want to take visa», select «Belgique» from the drop-down menu.
- — Click on «Save & Next».
- — Under the section «Document Check List», select «Photo» and «Passeport» in the list of documents.
- — Print and sign your application form in black ink.
A flight reservation
- — • Print a copy of your return flight reservation.
- — • The details of all flights are required when it concerns an itinerary (transit, etc.).
A letter of introduction from the Belgian company
- — • This letter must be written on the company's headed paper.
- — • State the traveller's name, date of birth and passport number, as well as the name and address of the company.
- — • Check that the arrival and departure date of the visited country is also stated and specify the desired visa duration and the number of entries.
- — • It is important to state that the company guarantees all costs related to the trip, with a company stamp and a signature.
- — • You can download a sample letter of introduction here: Sample letter of introduction
An invitation letter from the company in Bangladesh
- — • This letter must be written by a company or organisation officially registered in Bangladesh.
- — • State the traveller's name, date of birth and passport number.
- — • Check that the arrival and departure date of the destination country is also stated, as well as the desired visa duration and the number of entries.
- — • It is necessary to explain the purpose of the trip and specify the places the traveller will visit.
- — • The letter must be signed and bear an official company stamp.
- — • You can download a sample invitation letter here: Sample invitation letter
Processing time
- — We can handle your application and obtain your visa within 6 working days if you opt for the normal procedure.
The rates
| Consular fees | Travisum service fees | |||
| Entry | Normal processing time | Individuals | Travel agencies | International organisation |
| Single | 50€ | * | * | * |
| Double/Multiple | 60€ | * | * | * |
Delivery
- — We can also handle delivery in Brussels, elsewhere in Belgium or internationally. The price of delivery in Brussels is 10€; for rates within Belgium and internationally please contact us.
Contact centre of the Embassy of Bangladesh
- — Address:
- — 29-31 Rue Jacques Jordanes, 1000, Brussels, Belgium
- — Tél. 02/ 640 55 00
- — Email: bdootbrussels@skynet.be
- — Opening days: Monday to Friday
- — Opening hours: 9h30 – 11h30 (submission) and 15h30 – 16h30 (collection)
Prepare your file Bangladesh.
Send us your passport as a scan and the purpose of your trip: we check the applicable conditions and the list of documents.