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Australia embassy & consulates in Bangladesh

Visa on arrival · 30 days$1,300/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Australia has no resident embassy or consulate in Bangladesh on record. The nearest Australia mission is in Dhaka, Brunei, about 10 km away.

Entry rules for Australia passport holders → Bangladesh:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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Australia missions in Bangladesh

Australia has no resident embassy or consulate in Bangladesh on record. The nearest Australia mission is in Dhaka, Brunei, about 10 km away.

Entry rules for Australia passport holders

BangladeshVisa on arrival· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Australia → Bangladesh

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? Bangladesh missions in Australia

  • High Commission of Bangladesh, CanberraHigh Commission · Canberra · +61 2 6290 0511See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Australia in Bangladesh?

No. Australia has no resident embassy or consulate in Bangladesh on record. The nearest Australia mission is in Dhaka, Brunei, about 10 km away.

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa on arrival (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Bangladesh?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Australia embassy or consulate in Bangladesh for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.