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title: Bangladesh visa for citizens of Guatemala
description: "Citizens of Guatemala 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 Guatemala

Citizens of Guatemala 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 (30 days)
- **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:** Show sufficient funds (approx. USD 500) if asked.

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents before travel** — Ensure passport valid for 6 months, have photographs, onward ticket, and fee in cash.
2. **Arrive at a designated port of entry** — Visa on arrival is available at Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet airports and land borders (e.g., Benapole).
3. **Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter** — Look for the sign or ask immigration officer for the VOA desk before passport control.
4. **Submit visa application form and documents** — Hand over completed form, photographs, passport, and supporting documents.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 50 (or equivalent). Keep receipt.
6. **Receive visa sticker and proceed to immigration** — Officer stamps or affixes visa in passport. Then go to passport control.
7. **Immigration clearance** — Present passport with visa to immigration officer for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date and at least one blank visa page.
- **Completed visa on arrival application form** (Supporting): Form provided at the airport or border checkpoint.
- **Recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two photographs, 35x45mm, white background.
- **Visa fee payment (cash USD or equivalent)** (Supporting): USD 50 or equivalent in local currency (exact change preferred).
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed airline ticket showing departure from Bangladesh.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): Recommended to show during immigration.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or cash may be requested to cover stay.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but helpful.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 500 USD
- Cash
- Bank statement

Sufficient funds may be requested at officer's discretion.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be refused without reason.
- Always carry exact change in USD or BDT to avoid delays.
- Not all border crossings offer VOA; use only designated airports and land ports.
- Overstay penalty applies: daily fine after visa expiry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before travel to ensure at least 6 months validity.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed outbound flight ticket before arrival.
- **Previous Bangladesh visa violation or overstay** — Clear any previous violations before applying.
- **No visa fee in acceptable currency** — Carry USD or major convertible currency cash (exact amount).

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Guatemala can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Valid passport; Completed visa on arrival application form; Recent passport-sized photographs; Visa fee payment (cash USD or equivalent); Onward/return ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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