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Bangladesh visa rules for Botswana passport holders

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The answer

Visa on arrival. Botswana passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh.

Entry
Visa on arrival
Stay
30 days per entry
Fee
$50.00
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA ONARRIVAL30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

voa.specialbranch.gov.bdSpecial Branch, Bangladesh Police (immigration authority), Visa on Arrival portalChecked 30 Oct 2026

For Visa on Arrival, application must be submitted at least 72 hours in advance.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Must justify the need for the trip to the immigration officer.
  • Apply online at voa.specialbranch.gov.bd at least 72 hours before arrival.
  • Bring a printed copy of the visa-on-arrival acknowledgement receipt.
  • Arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka.
  • Needs an invitation letter uploaded with the application.
  • Carry at least USD 500 in cash or a credit card.
  • Carry a return ticket.
  • Leave Bangladesh from the same port you entered.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

When applying for a visa, the validity of Passport should be at least 6 months

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Bangladesh passport holders need to visit Botswana.

Bangladesh passport Botswana

e-Visa

Fee
BWP 300.00

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Botswana passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Dhaka, nearest first.

  1. Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong, about 2,440 km from DhakaVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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