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ItalyBangladesh: Visa on arrival

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Do Italy passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa on arrival

A visa is not required in advance. Italy passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Bangladesh, typically valid for 30 days.

A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.

Source: washington.mofa.gov.bd (checked June 14, 2025).

    RequirementVisa on arrival
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance7,309 km, straight line (~9h 6m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Bangladesh91 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Bangladesh passport holders visiting Italy: Visa required.

Bangladesh drives on the left, the opposite side to Italy. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Italy passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh?

A visa is not required in advance. Italy passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Bangladesh, typically valid for 30 days.

How long can Italy citizens stay in Bangladesh without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Bangladesh from Italy?

About 7,309 km in a straight line, roughly ~9h 6m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Bangladesh?

Bangladeshi taka (BDT).

What is the emergency number in Bangladesh?

999.

Does Bangladesh drive on the same side of the road as Italy?

Bangladesh drives on the left, the opposite side to Italy. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Bangladesh in?

Dhaka (UTC+6).

What is the nearest airport to Dhaka?

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), about 15 km away.

How many countries can enter Bangladesh without a visa?

91 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Bangladesh visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.