India visa requirements for Bangladeshi citizens in 2026
Last updated 29 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months from date of application
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Bangladeshi passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter India.
1
Embassy Visa
For Bangladeshi citizens looking to travel to India, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest India embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- No visa required for Diplomatic and Official Passport holders.
- Visa fee waived for regular or ordinary passport holders.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for India from Bangladesh?
Yes, a visa is required for Bangladeshi citizens.
Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for India in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Bangladeshi citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Bangladeshi citizens travel to India?
Yes, Bangladeshi citizens can travel to India, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in India with Embassy Visa for Bangladeshi citizens?
The maximum length of stay in India with Embassy Visa is not specified. Bangladeshi citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Bangladeshi citizen overstays their visa in India?
Overstaying a visa in India can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering India in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About India
- Official
- Republic of India
- Capital
- New Delhi
- Currency
- Indian rupee
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +91
- Population
- 1,429,404,000
- Region
- Asia · Southern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.