Norway passport → Bangladesh

Bangladesh visa for citizens of Norway

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Norway 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	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, onward ticket, hotel booking, and funds proof
2
Arrive at designated port of entry
Visa on arrival is only available at Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, and certain land ports
3
Complete visa application form
Fill out the visa on arrival form (may be done at the counter or online in advance)
4
Submit documents and pay fee
Present all required documents and pay the visa fee in cash
5
Receive visa and enter
Immigration officer issues visa sticker; max stay 30 days, single entry

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival
Passport-size photograph
One recent color photo

Travel

Confirmed return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Bangladesh
Hotel booking or proof of accommodation
Reservation showing full stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, bank statement, or credit card

Supporting

Completed arrival card or visa application form
Provided on arrival or online before travel
Visa fee in cash
USD 50 or equivalent in local currency

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approx. USD 500 or equivalent for entire stay

Cash
Bank statement
Credit card

Amount may vary at officer's discretion

Good to know

Visa on arrival is subject to immigration officer approval; not guaranteed.
Only available at specific ports of entry.
Extension of stay beyond 30 days is not possible on this visa.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Carry proof of sufficient funds and confirmed return ticket

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Ensure no past violations in Bangladesh

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel

Arriving at non-designated port

Fly into Dhaka, Chittagong, or Sylhet airports or use approved land ports

FAQ

Do citizens of Norway need a visa for Bangladesh?

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

How long can citizens of Norway stay in Bangladesh?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of Norway need for Bangladesh?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed arrival card or visa application form; Confirmed return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Bangladesh?

At least 6 months.

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