Cuba passport → Bangladesh

Bangladesh visa for citizens of Cuba

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Cuba 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
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	USD 500

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport valid for 6 months, onward ticket, funds and purpose proof.
2
Arrive at designated international airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) or other airport with VOA facility.
3
Approach the Visa on Arrival counter
Before immigration – look for VOA or visa on arrival signs.
4
Submit documents and photos
Hand over passport, photos, proof of funds and return ticket.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee in cash (USD or local currency accepted).
6
Receive visa stamp and proceed to immigration
Visa is affixed in passport – then pass through immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months.
Passport-Size Photographs
Two recent color photos, white background.

Travel

Confirmed Return/Onward Ticket
Proof of departure from Bangladesh.

Financial

Proof of Sufficient Funds
Minimum USD 500 or equivalent.

Supporting

Proof of Purpose of Stay
Hotel reservation, invitation letter or itinerary.
Visa Application Form (completed on arrival)
Provided and filled at the port of entry.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500

Cash
Bank statement
Travelers cheques

Sufficient funds requirement strictly enforced.

Good to know

Extensions possible (apply to immigration office before expiry).
Visa on Arrival not available at all border points – only airports.
Purpose of stay must be clear and supported by documents.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds (less than USD 500).

Carry cash or bank statement showing at least USD 500.

No onward/return ticket.

Book and print a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity.

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Bangladesh?

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

How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Bangladesh?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Bangladesh visa cost for citizens of Cuba?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Bangladesh?

Valid Passport; Confirmed Return/Onward Ticket; Proof of Sufficient Funds; Proof of Purpose of Stay; Passport-Size Photographs; Visa Application Form (completed on arrival).

How long must my passport be valid for Bangladesh?

At least 6 months.

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