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Bangladesh visa for Chinese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 30 days

Chinese citizens receive their visa for Bangladesh at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

Maximum stay
30 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Bangladesh visa?

Visa on arrival (VoA)

Key facts

Maximum stay
30 days
Processing time
At the port of entry on arrival

Apply on Bangladesh Online MRV Portal (On Arrival Visa option)

All visa types for Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s official site for the visa on arrival is visa.gov.bd. Processing time, as Bangladesh states it: At the port of entry on arrival. Longest stay on the visa on arrival: 30 days.

Bangladeshi citizens travelling to China

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Travel advice for Bangladesh

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from China to Bangladesh, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Bangladesh at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 29 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Bangladesh (updated 22 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Bangladesh (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Chinese citizens can stay in Bangladesh

Chinese citizens may stay in Bangladesh for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Bangladesh.

How Chinese citizens apply

Chinese citizens receive the visa for Bangladesh at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Bangladesh’s neighbours for Chinese citizens

India requires Chinese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Bangladeshi citizens travelling to China

China requires Bangladeshi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?

Chinese citizens receive their visa for Bangladesh at the border; it covers up to 30 days.

How long can Chinese citizens stay in Bangladesh?

Chinese citizens can stay in Bangladesh for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.

Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for China?

China requires Bangladeshi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Chinese citizens enter Bangladesh visa-free?

No; Chinese citizens need a visa on arrival in Bangladesh.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.