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Bangladesh visa for Ethiopian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 30 days

Ethiopian 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 Ethiopia

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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.

For a trip from Ethiopia to Bangladesh, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).

Good to know

How long Ethiopian citizens can stay in Bangladesh

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

How Ethiopian citizens apply

Ethiopian 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 Ethiopian citizens

Myanmar and India require Ethiopian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Bangladeshi citizens travelling to Ethiopia

Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for Ethiopia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?

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

How long can Ethiopian citizens stay in Bangladesh?

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

Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?

Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for Ethiopia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Ethiopian citizens enter Bangladesh visa-free?

No; Ethiopian 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.