Do Bhutanese passport holders need a tourist visa for Bangladesh?

Visa-free (90 days). Maximum stay is 90 days. Apply: https://www.visa.gov.bd/

How much does a Bangladesh tourist visa cost?

Cost varies. Check the official source linked on this page for current fees.

How long does it take to get a Bangladesh tourist visa?

Processing time varies. Apply well in advance of your planned travel.

The famous Tiger's Nest Monastery perched on a cliffside in Bhutan's lush mountains.

A person rowing a wooden boat on turquoise waters surrounded by lush greenery in Chattogram, Bangladesh.

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Can a Bhutanese traveller visit Bangladesh?

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Most Bhutanese travellers don't need a visa when heading to Bangladesh for tourism.

The route most travellers use is the Visa-free (90 days). Stays go up to 90 days per visit.

The paperwork is straightforward — approval is likely if your documents are in order.

Straight from visa.gov.bd.

Visa-freeTourism

Visa-free (90 days)

Max stay: 90days
Processing: —
Fee: —

Apply on official sitevisa.gov.bd

Difficulty10/10·Realism10/10

Why? ▾

Difficulty

Quick paperwork

10/10

Quick to obtain, light documentation, fast turnaround.

Why this score?

—Visa-free entry — no advance authorisation needed

Approval realism

Approval is likely

10/10

Most applicants with the right paperwork get approved.

What drives this score?

—No visa needed — entry is granted at the border given valid documents

Step-by-step checklist

Your application checklist

1
Check your passport validity
60+ days before
Most countries require 6+ months of validity beyond your travel dates and at least one blank page. If it's close, renew before applying.
2
On the day of travel
day of travel
Carry: passport (printed visa if applicable), onward ticket, proof of accommodation, proof of funds, travel insurance. Border officers retain discretion regardless of visa status.

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Passport valid 6+ months

What you need

Valid passport
Onward / return ticket
Proof of accommodation may be requested at the border

View primary source (visa.gov.bd) →

Sources & references

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Where this page's data came from

Visa-free (90 days)visa.gov.bd

Your country's foreign-affairs ministry

Bhutan e-Visa (DOI)visit.doi.gov.bt

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Who needs a visa for Bangladesh?

Informational only. A valid visa permits entry subject to officer discretion at the border. Always verify with the destination's embassy or official source before travel, employment, or relocation.