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🇵🇭 Does a Filipino need a visa for Bangladesh 🇧🇩?

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Where to apply in the Philippines

If you live in the Philippines, visas for Bangladesh are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

• Embassy of Bangladesh, Manila

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Bangladesh at a glance

Capital: Dhaka · Currency: Bangladeshi taka (BDT, ৳) · Official languages: Bengali · Calling code: +880

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (A, C); for type B plugs bring a travel adapter for Bangladesh's sockets (A, C, G, K).

More about entering Bangladesh →

Easier destinations near Bangladesh for Filipino passport holders

• 🇲🇻 Maldives — Visa on arrival
• 🇳🇵 Nepal — Visa on arrival
• 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka — Visa on arrival
• 🇦🇫 Afghanistan — e-Visa 30 days
• 🇧🇹 Bhutan — e-Visa
• 🇮🇳 India — e-Visa
• 🇮🇷 Iran — e-Visa 30 days
• 🇵🇰 Pakistan — e-Visa

The other way round

🇧🇩 Bangladeshi passport holders visiting the Philippines: Bangladeshi passport holders need a visa for the Philippines, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Filipino passport at a glance

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