An individual who is participating in research/training/ Internship program in any government approved agency/ organization in Bangladesh, he /she is eligible to apply for Research visa.
A Research visa may be issued for maximum three (03) months with single, double or multiple entries. Duration of stay in this category is maximum 90 days in each visit.
Extension up to three (03) years could be obtained from Department of Immigration and Passport (DIP) in Bangladesh.
Please note that the validity of the visa begins from the date of issue and not from the date of travel on your application form.
Visa fees are determined on the basis of reciprocity with the country of the foreign national seeking visa. Please note that visa fee is non-refundable even if visa is denied or if visa application is withdrawn.
You may send your visa application by post along with passport and all other required documents and a self address written prepaid envelope. In order to receive visa by post you must pay the visa fee by postal order or bank draft in favour of 'Bangladesh High Commission, London' and allow at least 21 (Twenty one) working days from the date of receiving the application. If you are from Ireland, then please provide additional £10.00 postal order as a postal charges.
| Visa fees: | ||||
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| Country | Single | Double-Entry | Multiple | |
| Australia (AUD) | £103.00 | £103.00 | £103.00 | |
| Austria | £37.00 | £37.00 | £66.00 | |
| Belgium | £50.00 | £50.00 | £60.00 | |
| Bulgaria | £53.00 | £53.00 | £70.00 | |
| Canada | £53.00 | £53.00 | £103.00 | |
| China | £27.00 | £34.00 | £77.00 | |
| Colombia | £38.00 | £38.00 | £160.00 | |
| Croatia | £23.00 | £44.00 | £44.00 | |
| Cyprus | £6.00 | £6.00 | £10.00 | |
| Czech Republic | £20.00 | £20.00 | £38.00 | |
| Denmark (SEK) | £72.00 | £72.00 | £72.00 | |
| Egypt | £28.00 | £28.00 | £53.00 | |
| France | £60.00 | £60.00 | £97.00 | |
| Germany | £60.00 | £60.00 | £60.00 | |
| Greece | £60.00 | £60.00 | £60.00 | |
| Hong Kong(HKD) | £20.00 | £20.00 | £20.00 | |
| Hungary | £52.00 | £52.00 | £95.00 | |
| India | Visa required without fees | |||
| Ireland | £52.00 | £60.00 | £60.00 | |
| Iran | £28.00 | £34.00 | £48.00 | |
| Italy | £60.00 | £60.00 | £60.00 | |
| Indonesia | £43.00 | £47.00 | £92.00 | |
| Japan | Visa required without fees | |||
| Lithuania | £19.00 | £19.00 | £56.00 | |
| Mauritius | £15.00 | £15.00 | £28.00 | |
| Mexico | £34.00 | £88.00 | £88.00 | |
| Myanmar | £33.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 | |
| Malaysia | £12.00 | £12.00 | £24.00 | |
| Nepal | £28.00 | £52.00 | £92.00 | |
| Netherlands | £37.00 | £74.00 | £74.00 | |
| New Zealand | £103.00 | £103.00 | £103.00 | |
| Nigeria | £92.00 | £230 | £230.00 | |
| Norway (SEK) | £72.00 | £72.00 | £72.00 | |
| Oman | £27.00 | £27.00 | £27.00 | |
| Pakistan | £04.00 | £07.00 | £07.00 | |
| Philippines | £56.00 | £74.00 | £110.00 | |
| Poland | £16.00 | £30.00 | £30.00 | |
| Portugal | £16.00 | £30.00 | ||
| Romania | £32.00 | £64.00 | ||
| Russia | £47.00 | £47.00 | £92.00 | |
| Spain | £60.00 | £60.00 | £87.00 | |
| Senegal | £22.00 | £22.00 | £134.00 | |
| Singapore | £23.00 | £23.00 | £23.00 | |
| South Africa | £38.00 | £165.00 | £165.00 | |
| Sudan | £47.00 | £90.00 | £90.00 | |
| Sri lanka | £10.00 | £10.00 | £19.00 | |
| Sweden (SEK) | £72.00 | £72.00 | £72.00 | |
| Switzerland (SHF) | Visa on arrival | |||
| Thailand | £32.00 | £67.00 | £150.00 | |
| Tunisia | £18.00 | £18.00 | £36.00 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | £12.00 | £12.00 | £12.00 | |
| Turkey | £54.00 | £106.00 | £177.00 | |
| UAE (AED) | £164.00 | £164.00 | £653.00 | |
| Uganda | £47.00 | £47.00 | £47.00 | |
| United Kingdom | £105.00 | £105.00 | £105.00 (Up to 6 Months) | |
| £300.00 (Up to 01 Year) |
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| £400.00 (Up to 02 Years) |
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| £695.00 (Up to 05 Years) |
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| USA | £146.00 | £146.00 | £146.00 | |
| Vietnam | £43.00 | £47.00 | £60.00 | |
| Yemen (KWD) | £12.00 | £12.00 | £12.00 | |
| Zimbabwe | £24.00 | £38.00 | £47.00 | |
| Visa fee against all countries are available here. | ||||
Visa application processing times may vary from applicant to applicant, and in some case will require additional administrative processing and we cannot expedite these requirements, therefore we recommend you not to purchase flight ticket until you have your passport along with visa, returned to you.
Standard time to process a visa application, Bangladesh High Commission London requires at least seven (07) working days.
If the Bangladesh High Commission requires an applicant to attend an interview, Consular section of Bangladesh High Commission will contact the applicant and inform the date and time of the interview accordingly.
"Please note that the validity of visa starts from the date of issue and not from the date of travel"
Visa by Post:
You may send your visa application by post along with passport and all other required documents and a self address written prepaid envelope. In order to receive visa by post you must pay the visa fee by postal order or bank draft in favour of 'Bangladesh High Commission, London' and allow at least 21 (Twenty one) working days from the date of receiving the application. If you are from Ireland, then please provide additional £10.00 postal order as a postal charges.
All the applicants are requested to follow the four (04) steps of application process to get your visa in time.
Documents Preparation: All applicants are requested to visit visa section of this website to know the visa category. After that please select the documents requirement section of your respective visa category., arrange all the required supporting documents for visa application.
To fill in online application form for visa, please click here
Before coming to consular section of Bangladesh High Commission London to submit your application, all applicants are requested to ensure:
Fee: You may pay the visa fees by postal order / bank draft (address to Bangladesh High Commission, London)/Debit/Credit card at the counter of the consular section of Bangladesh High Commission.
Please click here to know your visa category, documents requirements, fee etc.
You need a prior appointment in order to submit your visa application at the consular wing of Bangladesh High Commission, London.
Please note that without prior appointment, no visa application will be accepted.
For appointment booking, please click here.
After your step 1 & 2 complete, Please arrange all the required supporting documents for visa application as mentioned in your visa category.
To know your visa category, please click here
Before coming to the Bangladesh High Commission, London, you are requested to ensure the followings:
You may pay the visa fees at the counter of the consular section of Bangladesh High Commission by
Please collect your passport from the Counter-5, Consular Wing, Bangladesh High Commission London on mentioned date in your payment slip.
Delivery time for visa : 2:30pm to 4:00pm (Monday - Friday), except Holiday
Please note that the validity of the visa begins from the date of issue by the High Commission of Bangladesh and not from the date of travel on your application form.
Once the Bangladesh visa has been granted, then a printed copy of visa sticker will be attached on an entire page in your passport. Please check the details carefully for any spelling mistakes and or validity etc. as marked below:
