Bangladesh passport → Poland

Poland visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Poland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Check your eligibility and gather required documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least six months beyond stay. Collect all documents listed.
2
Complete the visa application online via e‑Konsulat
Fill in the form, print it, and sign.
3
Book an appointment at the nearest Polish embassy/consulate or VFS centre
Appointment is mandatory for submitting biometrics and documents.
4
Attend the appointment – submit documents and enroll biometrics
Bring the signed form, original passport, photos, and all supporting documents.
5
Pay the visa fee (€80) at the centre
Fee payable in local currency; keep the receipt.
6
Wait for processing (15–45 calendar days)
Processing time may vary depending on the application volume.
7
Collect your passport and visa decision
Either collect in person or opt for courier delivery (if available).

Documents checklist

Travel

Completed visa application form
Printed and signed, from e‑Konsulat.
Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Two recent passport‑size photos
35x45 mm, white background, ICAO compliant.
Round‑trip flight reservation
Confirmed itinerary with dates and flight numbers.
Travel medical insurance
Minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter with host's signature.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3–6 months)
Show sufficient funds for the stay.

Employment

Employment letter or student certificate
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Brief travel plan and reasons for visiting Poland.
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Provide copies of past visas.
Notarized invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
Required only when staying with host in Poland.
Applicant's birth certificate (for minors)
Optional
Required only for minor applicants.
Parental consent letter (for minors traveling alone)
Optional
Notarized consent from both parents or legal guardians.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)
Optional
May be requested to show ties to home country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Savings account statements
Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be recent (last 3–6 months) and show a consistent balance.

Good to know

Schengen visa does not guarantee entry; border officers have final say.
Travel insurance must be valid for the entire Schengen area.
Incomplete applications may lead to rejection.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient proof of funds

Provide bank statements showing enough balance for the trip.

Weak ties to home country

Include employment letter, property deeds, or family ties.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond planned stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Poland?

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Poland and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Poland?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Poland visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Poland?

Completed visa application form; Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Two recent passport‑size photos; Round‑trip flight reservation; Travel medical insurance; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Poland?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://e-konsulat.gov.pl/

Sources

e-konsulat.gov.pl

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