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

Citizens of Switzerland 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:** $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 (e.g., $500)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated airport** — Proceed to the Visa on Arrival counter at Dhaka, Chittagong, or Sylhet airport.
2. **Fill out application form** — Complete the visa on arrival application form provided at the counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, photo, onward ticket, proof of funds, and pay the visa fee.
4. **Receive visa and enter** — Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent color photo (2x2 inches).
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight ticket leaving Bangladesh.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing at least $500.
- **Visa fee** (Financial): Payable in USD or local currency at the counter.
- **Accommodation proof** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Amount may vary; sufficient for intended stay.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward flight ticket.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or proof of funds.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

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

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee; Accommodation proof.

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

At least 6 months.

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