South Korea passport → Bangladesh

Bangladesh visa for citizens of South Korea

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival

Citizens of South Korea 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 Visa on Arrival
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	$50
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 designated airport
Visa on Arrival is not available at all entry points; proceed to an authorized airport (e.g., Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet).
2
Fill out arrival and visa forms
Complete the immigration/customs form and any visa application form provided.
3
Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter
Before passport control, locate the designated desk.
4
Submit passport, documents, and fee
Hand over your passport, onward ticket, completed forms, and the visa fee in cash.
5
Officer processes the visa
The immigration officer will verify documents, collect payment, and issue the visa sticker/stamp.
6
Proceed to passport control
Present your passport with the newly issued visa to the immigration officer for entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Passport-sized photo
Optional
Some entry points may request one

Travel

Completed arrival card
Provided on the flight or at immigration
Return/onward ticket
Confirmed ticket showing departure from Bangladesh

Financial

Visa fee in cash (USD or equivalent)
Exact amount likely required

Proof of funds

cash in foreign currency

The visa fee (∼50 USD) must be paid in cash at the counter.

Good to know

Visa on Arrival is not available at all entry points; check which airports/land borders offer it.
Extension of stay beyond 30 days is generally not permitted on this visa type.
Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect documents (e.g., no onward ticket)

Always carry a printed copy of your return or onward ticket.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before traveling.

Lack of visa fee in correct currency

Bring USD cash in small denominations.

FAQ

Do citizens of South Korea need a visa for Bangladesh?

Citizens of South Korea can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of South Korea stay in Bangladesh?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Bangladesh visa cost for citizens of South Korea?

Government fee: $50.

What documents do citizens of South Korea need for Bangladesh?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed arrival card; Return/onward ticket; Visa fee in cash (USD or equivalent); Passport-sized photo.

How long must my passport be valid for Bangladesh?

At least 6 months.

Plan your trip to Bangladesh

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way. Need data on arrival? See the Nowah eSIM guide for Bangladesh.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides