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title: Bangladesh visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo
description: "Citizens of the Republic of the Congo 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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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Bangladesh visa for citizens of the Republic of the Congo

Citizens of the Republic of the Congo 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
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated airport or land port** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter after landing.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photo, completed form, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and pay the visa fee (amount varies).
3. **Receive visa sticker** — Immigration officer issues the visa on arrival, typically valid for 30 days single entry.
4. **Proceed to 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 date of arrival.
- **Completed arrival card / visa application form** (Identity): Provided on arrival at the VOA counter.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo (usually 35x45mm).
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Bangladesh within allowed stay.
- **Hotel booking or invitation letter** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation details for the duration of stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement, cash, or credit card showing ability to cover expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is granted at the discretion of the immigration officer and may be refused without explanation.
- Conditions apply: some nationalities may require a pre-approval letter from a Bangladesh embassy or sponsor.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket** — Carry sufficient cash or bank statement and a confirmed return/onward ticket.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay in Bangladesh** — Comply with all previous visa conditions.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need a visa for Bangladesh?

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

### How long can citizens of the Republic of the Congo stay in Bangladesh?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of the Republic of the Congo need for Bangladesh?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card / visa application form; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or invitation letter; Proof of sufficient funds.

## More

- [Bangladesh visa for every passport](/visa/bangladesh)
- [Every destination for Republic of the Congo passport holders](/visa/passport/republic-of-the-congo)
