Bangladeshi Passport to UAE β€” Visa Requirements 2026

Planning to travel from Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates? Here's everything you need to know about visa requirements, costs, and how to apply before you fly.

πŸ”΄ Visa required before travel

Quick Facts

Visa RequiredMax StayCostProcessing Time
Yes30 days (tourist)~USD 90–1303–5 business days

How to Apply

  1. Step 1: Gather all required documents including your valid Bangladeshi passport, passport-size photos, and supporting paperwork.
  2. Step 2: Apply online via the UAE's official ICP portal (icp.gov.ae) or through a licensed UAE travel agent or airline sponsor.
  3. Step 3: Pay the applicable visa fee (approximately USD 90–130 depending on visa type and duration).
  4. Step 4: Wait 3–5 business days for processing; download your e-visa approval and carry a printed copy when you travel.

Documents Required

  • Valid Bangladeshi passport (minimum 6 months validity)
  • Recent passport-size photograph (white background)
  • Confirmed return flight ticket
  • Hotel booking or host's residence proof
  • Bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Travel insurance covering UAE stay

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Bangladeshi passport holders get a visa on arrival in UAE?

A: No. As of 2026, Bangladeshi nationals are not eligible for visa on arrival in the UAE and must obtain a visa prior to travel.

Q: How long can Bangladeshi citizens stay in UAE on a tourist visa?

A: A standard tourist visa allows a stay of up to 30 days, with options for 60-day visas available at a higher fee.

Q: Can I extend my UAE tourist visa while in the country?

A: Yes, UAE tourist visas can typically be extended once for an additional 30 days through the ICP portal or a registered travel agency.

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