Visa Information
Visa Information
- Who needs a visa: International participants should apply for a Non-Immigrant (Conference/Seminar/Workshop) Visa at the nearest Bangladesh Embassy/Consulate in their country/state of residence. Please start early to allow processing time.
- Visa on Arrival / Exemptions: Visa on Arrival (VoA) and visa exemptions are generally for tourism only and are not valid for attending conferences, workshops, or seminars. https://voa.specialbranch.gov.bd/public/voa-instructions.html
- Official Passports: Holders of diplomatic or official (service) passports from certain countries may be eligible for visa-free entry. Please check the Bangladesh Embassy/Consulate website or your country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the current list and conditions.
- Where to apply & info: Requirements can vary by location. Always refer to the official website of the Bangladesh Embassy/Consulate serving your jurisdiction for the latest forms, fees, and appointment procedures.
- Invitation letters: To request an official Invitation Letter (for visa support), email mfbisoh.conference@gmail.com with:
- Your passport copy (photo page),
- Full name (as in passport), affiliation, position, and nationality,
- Tentative travel dates,
- Presentation title (if applicable), and registration confirmation..
Note: Visa rules can change. The conference organizers cannot guarantee visa issuance; the final decision rests with the Government of Bangladesh
- Who needs a visa: International participants should apply for a Non-Immigrant (Conference/Seminar/Workshop) Visa at the nearest Bangladesh Embassy/Consulate in their country/state of residence. Please start early to allow processing time.
- Visa on Arrival / Exemptions: Visa on Arrival (VoA) and visa exemptions are generally for tourism only and are not valid for attending conferences, workshops, or seminars. https://voa.specialbranch.gov.bd/public/voa-instructions.html
- Official Passports: Holders of diplomatic or official (service) passports from certain countries may be eligible for visa-free entry. Please check the Bangladesh Embassy/Consulate website or your country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the current list and conditions.
- Where to apply & info: Requirements can vary by location. Always refer to the official website of the Bangladesh Embassy/Consulate serving your jurisdiction for the latest forms, fees, and appointment procedures.
- Invitation letters: To request an official Invitation Letter (for visa support), email mfbisoh.conference@gmail.com with:
- Your passport copy (photo page),
- Full name (as in passport), affiliation, position, and nationality,
- Tentative travel dates,
- Presentation title (if applicable), and registration confirmation..
Note: Visa rules can change. The conference organizers cannot guarantee visa issuance; the final decision rests with the Government of Bangladesh