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Do American citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?
Visa on arrival
Yes, available on arrival.
American passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh, at the airport or land border. Carry cash for the fee, a passport photo and proof of onward travel. Some airports also let you pre-apply online to skip queues.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Bangladesh embassy or official immigration website.
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Other visa-free trips for United States passport holders
🇲🇿 Mozambique🇰🇮 Kiribati🇨🇭 Switzerland🇧🇸 Bahamas🇯🇵 Japan🇷🇸 Serbia🇸🇨 Seychelles🇮🇹 Italy🇵🇪 Peru🇹🇼 Taiwan🇩🇲 Dominica🇿🇲 Zambia
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