πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK Standard Visitor Visa for Bangladeshi Citizens

Bangladeshi passport holders apply for the UK Standard Visitor visa online on gov.uk, then give biometrics and submit documents at a VFS Global centre in Bangladesh.

Verified 25 August 2026
Applying from: Bangladesh
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FlyGuide is a visa-processing assistance agency. Final eligibility and visa decisions are determined by the relevant embassy or immigration authority.

Who can apply & eligibility

Who can apply: Bangladeshi passport holders visiting the UK for tourism, business or short study (up to 6 months). Longer-term 2, 5 and 10 year visitor visas exist.

Eligibility: You must show you will leave the UK at the end of the visit, can support yourself, can pay for your return journey, and will not live in the UK through successive visits. Evidence of ties to Bangladesh (employment, business, family) supports the application.

Required documents
  • Valid passport
    Mandatory

    With a blank page for the visa

    original
  • Proof of finances
    Mandatory

    Bank statements or payslips showing you can support yourself during the visit

    copy
  • Purpose and itinerary evidence
    Mandatory

    Accommodation details and planned activities

    copy
  • Evidence of ties to Bangladesh
    Mandatory

    Employment, business or family ties showing you will return

    copy
Fees
FeeTypeAmount
Standard Visitor visa (short-term, up to 6 months)

Per the Home Office visa fee calculator for applications from Bangladesh; verify at application time as fees change

Government / Embassy fee22952 BDT

Government and application-center fees are set by the issuing authority. FlyGuide service fees are separate and confirmed in writing before any work begins.

Application process
  1. 1Check the Standard Visitor visa requirements on gov.uk
  2. 2Complete the online application on gov.uk (up to 3 months before travel)
  3. 3Pay the visa fee online
  4. 4Book an appointment at a VFS Global centre (Dhaka, Sylhet or Chattogram)
  5. 5Attend the appointment: submit documents and give biometrics
  6. 6Wait for the decision β€” usually within 3 weeks
  7. 7Collect your passport from VFS Global
Bangladesh applicant notes
Book the VFS Global appointment after paying the visa fee online. The Home Office fee calculator quotes the short-term Standard Visitor fee at BDT 22,952 for applications from Bangladesh (verify at application time β€” fees change). Decisions are usually made within 3 weeks.

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