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title: Bangladesh visa for citizens of Bolivia
description: "Citizens of Bolivia can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Bangladesh visa for citizens of Bolivia

Citizens of Bolivia can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Bangladesh
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., cash, credit card or bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a designated Bangladesh entry point** — VOA is available at major airports (Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet) and some land ports – not all entry points offer VOA (as per note).
2. **Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter before immigration** — Look for the VOA desk in the arrival hall.
3. **Present your passport and supporting documents** — Submit passport (6+ months validity), completed application form, photo, onward ticket, proof of funds and accommodation.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the fee (approx. USD 50) in cash (USD or local taka) – exact fee may vary.
5. **Wait for processing and receive visa sticker** — Processing takes a few minutes; immigration officer will stamp/paste visa into passport.
6. **Proceed to immigration clearance** — After receiving visa, go to the regular passport control for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank page.
- **Completed arrival form / visa application form** (Supporting): Obtain and fill on arrival at designated counter.
- **Passport-sized photograph (acceptance varies)** (Identity): White background, taken within last 6 months.
- **Confirmed return/onward ticket** (Travel): Printout or e-ticket showing departure within allowed stay.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or sponsor letter)** (Travel): May be required; hotel confirmation is typical.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card statement, or traveler's cheques.
- **Visa fee in local or accepted currency** (Financial): Typically USD 50 paid at the arrival counter.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family or business)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory for tourist VOA but can support application.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** At least USD 500 equivalent recommended
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement
- Traveler's cheques

Officers can request proof of funds; it is wise to carry a bank statement or enough cash.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is not available at all entry points – confirm in advance.
- Overstaying the 30-day validity can result in fines or deportation.
- Passport must have at least 6 months remaining validity from the date of entry.
- VOA may be refused if the purpose of visit is not clearly tourism or short business.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before travel – ensure at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return ticket before arrival.
- **Incomplete documentation (no photo, no form, no proof of funds)** — Prepare all required documents as per list before queueing.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay in Bangladesh** — Ensure you have not overstayed previously; if in doubt, apply in advance at an embassy.
- **Entry point not authorised for VOA** — Choose one of the designated airports or land ports that provide VOA for Bolivian citizens.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Bangladesh?

Citizens of Bolivia can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Bangladesh.

### How long can citizens of Bolivia stay in Bangladesh?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Bangladesh visa cost for citizens of Bolivia?

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of Bolivia need for Bangladesh?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Completed arrival form / visa application form; Passport-sized photograph (acceptance varies); Confirmed return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or sponsor letter); Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Bangladesh?

At least 6 months.

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- [Bangladesh visa for every passport](/visa/bangladesh)
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