How do citizens of India apply for the Bangladesh visa?

Through the Bangladesh Tourist Visa (T), submitted online or via the official channel before travel. The government fee is $51. Processing typically takes 5 days. Requirements can vary by nationality and change over time — last verified 14 Jun 2026.

Can citizens of India work or study in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh has 11 verified routes across work, study, residence and other purposes. Eligibility varies by route and nationality — see the full Bangladesh visa guide for details.

Travel corridor

Bangladesh visa requirements for citizens of India.

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Yes — citizens of India typically need a visa for Bangladesh, arranged before travel through a consular application.

Tourist visa required

Routes for Bangladesh last verified 14 Jun 2026 against official sources.

Check your exact requirements

Bangladesh Tourist Visa (T): 5 required documents — see the checklist.

Beyond short stays

Other ways into Bangladesh for citizens of India.

Study & Training

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Bangladesh Student Visa (S)Gov fee $51 · ~5 days processing

Bangladesh Research / Internship / Training VisaGov fee $51 · ~15 days processing

Work & Self-Employment

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Bangladesh Employment Visa (E) with BIDA Work PermitGov fee $51 · ~15 days processing

Bangladesh E1 Visa (Machinery / Software Installation Personnel)Gov fee $51 · ~15 days processing

Invest & Capital

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Bangladesh PI (Private Investor) VisaGov fee $51 · ~15 days processing

Family & Origin

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Bangladesh Family Visa (F)Gov fee $51 · ~5 days processing

Bangladesh No Visa Required (NVR) EndorsementGov fee $100 · ~15 days processing

Special Categories

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Bangladesh Missionary Visa (R)Gov fee $51 · ~15 days processing

Bangladesh Journalist Visa (J)Gov fee $51 · ~21 days processing

Bangladesh NGO Visa (N)Gov fee $51 · ~15 days processing

Bangladesh Official / Diplomatic Visa~5 days processing

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Every way into Bangladesh

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