Cape Verde passport → Bangladesh

Bangladesh visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival

Citizens of Cape Verde 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 · Tourist Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 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 not specified, but may be requested.

How to apply

1
Arrive at designated port of entry
Enter Bangladesh through an airport or land border that offers Visa on Arrival for Cape Verde passport holders.
2
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter
Locate the visa counter before immigration clearance.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, photos, onward ticket, and visa fee in cash.
4
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
After processing, collect visa sticker and go through passport control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date.
Two passport-size photographs
White background, taken within last 6 months.

Travel

Return/onward ticket
Confirmed ticket showing departure from Bangladesh.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of funds
Optional
Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay.

Supporting

Visa application form (on arrival)
Filled out at the port of entry.
Visa fee in cash
Payable in USD or local equivalent at the port.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is only available at certain ports; check eligibility before travel.
Have exact visa fee in USD to avoid delays.
Overstaying the visa may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival.

Lack of onward ticket.

Bring a printed copy of a confirmed return or onward flight ticket.

Incorrect visa fee or currency.

Carry the exact fee in an accepted currency (usually USD).

FAQ

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Bangladesh?

Citizens of Cape Verde can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Cape Verde stay in Bangladesh?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Bangladesh visa cost for citizens of Cape Verde?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Cape Verde need for Bangladesh?

Valid passport; Two passport-size photographs; Visa application form (on arrival); Return/onward ticket; Visa fee in cash; Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Bangladesh?

At least 6 months.

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