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Visa rules by passportLast checked October 17, 2026

Do citizens of Laos need a visa for Bangladesh?

LaosBangladeshVisa requiredNationals of Laos need a visa for short stays in Bangladesh.

Diaspora: about 118,769 people born in Laos live there (UN DESA 2024).

The visa route

Tourist Visa (T) and Visa on ArrivalThe T visa is for tourism, visiting relatives, religious visits, private seminars, workshops and study tours. It is normally issued by a Bangladesh embassy or high commission, and applications are made online through visa.gov.bd. Some travellers can instead get a visa on arrival of up to 30 days at international airports and land ports. Extensions are handled by the Department of Immigration and Passports.Requirements and documents

Another passport?

Rules depend on the passport you travel on. Visas or residence elsewhere can open easier entry.

Bangladesh guide

Official sources

Rules change: check the official page before you travel.

General information from official sources, not legal advice.