Saudi Arabia passport → Bangladesh

Bangladesh visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Saudi Arabia 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
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$51 service fee (government fee not listed)
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at a designated airport
Visa on arrival is available only at Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet, and other major international airports.
2
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter
Look for the 'Visa on Arrival' counter before immigration.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, arrival form, onward ticket, and pay the visa fee in cash (USD).
4
Receive visa stamp
Immigration officer will stamp a 30-day visa in your passport.
5
Proceed to immigration
After receiving the visa, go to the immigration counters for entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
Passport-size photograph
Optional
May be requested at the counter.

Travel

Completed arrival form
Provided on the flight or at immigration.
Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel within 30 days.

Supporting

Visa fee
USD 51 or equivalent, paid on arrival (exact amount varies).

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied without clear purpose of visit.
Ensure you have sufficient funds for your stay.
The visa fee is subject to change; carry exact USD cash.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months from arrival.

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of return/onward ticket.

Book a confirmed return ticket before arrival.

Previous overstay or visa violation in Bangladesh.

Ensure clean immigration record.

Insufficient funds for the visit.

Carry enough cash (about USD 500 recommended).

FAQ

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Bangladesh?

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

How long can citizens of Saudi Arabia stay in Bangladesh?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Saudi Arabia need for Bangladesh?

Valid passport; Completed arrival form; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee; Passport-size photograph.

How long must my passport be valid for Bangladesh?

At least 6 months.

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