⚖️ Legal & Migration

Department of Immigration and Passports

Bangladesh's official government body handling passports, visas and immigration matters. About the Department of Immigration and Passports: The Department of Immigration and Passports is the government agency responsible for issuing passports, managing visa extensions and handling related immigration matters for both citizens and foreign nationals in Bangladesh. Key Features: Visa Extension Processing: Handles applications for extending tourist and other short-term visas for foreign nationals. Passport Services: Issues and renews Bangladeshi passports for citizens. Official Information Portal: Publishes current requirements, forms and procedural guidance online. In-Person and Online Services: Offers both online application channels and in-person processing at department offices. How to Get Started: Visit the official Department of Immigration and Passports website to identify which process applies to your situation. Prepare the required supporting documents as listed for your specific application type. Submit your application through the appropriate online or in-person channel as instructed. Track your application status and respond promptly to any requests for additional documentation. Important Notice: Overstaying a visa in Bangladesh can result in fines or other complications — apply for any needed extension well before your current visa expires rather than waiting until the last moment.