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title: Bangladesh visa for citizens of Finland
description: "Citizens of Finland can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Bangladesh visa for citizens of Finland

Citizens of Finland 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
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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 the duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Bangladeshi port of entry** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at the airport or land border
2. **Complete arrival card** — Fill in the immigration arrival card if not done on board
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, onward ticket and pay the visa fee
4. **Receive visa sticker** — The officer will affix the visa in your passport
5. **Proceed to immigration** — After obtaining the visa, pass through immigration control

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival)** (Identity)
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel)
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Bangladesh required
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): One photo may be required for the visa sticker
- **Visa fee (cash or card)** (Financial): Payable at the airport upon arrival
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter recommended
- **Bank statement or proof of funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested by immigration officer

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is not guaranteed; entry is at the discretion of the immigration officer
- Have exact change in USD or local currency for the visa fee
- Check the latest regulations before travel as rules may change

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **No onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed onward ticket before flying
- **Previous immigration violations or overstay in Bangladesh** — Comply with all previous visa conditions

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival); Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Passport-sized photograph; Visa fee (cash or card); Proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

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