VISA & OTHER INFORMATION

VISA ON ARRIVAL (VOA)
Bangladesh visas are valid for six months from the date of issue and are good for stays of one to three months. The country adheres to ‘reciprocal’ arrangements, which means the government generally charge visitors whatever their respective country charges for Bangladesh nationals. Visa costs can be expensive in your own country rather than visa on arrival here at Bangladesh airports.

However, Visa on arrival is available for most European, American, Australian and Canadian passport holders. (Please see the list of countries here) We offer visa on arrival service along with a letter of invitation (LOI) that is required by the visa officer. If you avail our service our representative will do everything on your behalf such as dealing with immigration & customs officers, collecting your baggages and escorting you outside the airport terminal building where your car may be waiting for you. You don’t even need to bring any photos or even fill up any forms for visa on arrival procedure. The official visa fees is US$ 51 Plus our service charges

MEDICAL ADVICE
Please note that the Chittagong Hill Tracts is a malarial zone. Since we are not qualified to offer you any medical advice, you will have to get medical advice from your own doctor before traveling to Bangladesh.

NOISE ISSUE
Noise sensitiveness is relative! Bangladesh is not a quiet country! Even in the remotest places there might be a temple or mosque events, or a dog howling at the moon, or just a normal conversation being conducted in top volume … We recommend you bring earplugs should you be sensitive to noise. If using electronic devices please be aware that electricity in Bangladesh is a temperamental and power fluctuations may occur.

DRESS CODE
Mosques,Temples, churches and synagogue are places of worship. Visitors should be modestly dressed. Admission might be denied to men and women wearing short pants/skirts, sleeveless t-shirts/blouses. Bare shoulders and mid-riffs are some places not permitted and should be covered with shawls.

WHAT TO BRING
Sunscreen lotion, insect repellant, a broad hat to protect from Sunlight, A small pair of binoculars are always nice to have, Pens, Candy, postcards or other small, inexpensive and light gift items of some sort for the local people you’ll meet are a nice idea (especially if your home region is printed or pictured on them). Local people will also be delighted to see any pictures of your family, home, workplace or friends if you think this is appropriate.

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