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Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for United Kingdom?

Visa required

Yes. Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.

Entry rule
Visa required
Length of stay
Set by the visa
Where to get it
Embassy or consulate
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Embassy or consulateDocument checklist

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.

United Kingdom missions in Bangladesh

Document checklist: Bangladesh → United Kingdom

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

Bangladesh missions in United Kingdom

  • High Commission of Bangladesh, LondonHigh Commission · London · +44 20 7584 0081See all
  • Bangladesh Assistant High CommissionConsulate · Birmingham · +44 1216 223650See all
  • Bangladesh Assistant High CommissionConsulate · Manchester · +44 1618 430380See all
Bangladesh embassy & consulates in United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for United Kingdom?

Yes. Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in United Kingdom?

The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.

Where is the United Kingdom embassy in Bangladesh?

The United Kingdom embassy in Bangladesh is located at জাতিসংঘ সড়ক, 1212, Dhaka, Dhaka.