U.S. Embassy Dhaka
- Madani Avenue, Baridhara, Dhaka -1212,
- (880) (2) 5566-2000
United States Tourist Visa
For Bangladeshi passport holders · United States of America
Sticker Visa
Overview
If applicants wish to travel, vacation, or go on a holiday to the United States, they must apply for a tourist visa.. The visa validity period ranges from 1 month to 10 years and allows single, double or multiples entries to the US. But for each entry, applicants are allowed to stay in the United States of America only for 180 days or 6 months (at most).
Visitors under Tourist Visa are not allowed to accept any unauthorized employment, or attend school, or represent the foreign information media during their stay in U.S.
Applicant needs to submit for "U.S Tourist Visa" individually with the required documents. First-time travelers need to face a physical interview when they submit the documents, and the appointment must be taken first from the U.S. embassy portal. Once the visa is approved by the U.S. embassy, the applicant shall be notified of their passport collection.
Who can apply
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Basic Eligibility
Any Bangladeshi Nationals are Eligible to Apply for USA Tourist visa (having a valid MRP / E-Passport with at least 6 months validity) subject to provide some required Documents.
Also Applicant should,
• be a genuine visitor
• have enough funds to support his/her stay and leave
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Required documents
Choose the applicant's profession. Documents differ mainly in proof of occupation and finances.
Service holder
Salaried employees
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Passport
Original Passport with validity of minimum six months after the intended date of departure and minimum two blank pages for visa stamp.
a. Copy of previous passports and visas issued.
b. Attach all your old passports (if any).
c. If any visa request was refused, details of original letter issued by the authorities of that country would be preferred.
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Photo Specification
Two recent passport size photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 60-80% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 2 inch x 2 inch`)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
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Proof of Occupation and Identity
a. No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Employer.
b. Office ID card copy & Visiting cards.
c. NID, Birth certificate.
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Sponsors Financial Documents
a. Personal bank Statement for Last Six Months and Bank Solvency Certificate.
b. Salary Certificate or Payslip
c. Dalil and Khatiyan of fixed assets (if applicant wants to show)
d. TIN certificate
e. Financial affidavit and Sponsorship declaration, Asset Valuation.
f. Income Tax Certificate, Tax Return (Last 02 Years)
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Ticket & Hotel Reservation
Ticket Itinerary & Hotel Booking.
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Important Note
English Translation will be needed for Bangla documents
and all documents have to be make Notary public.
Business person
Owners and partners
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Passport
Original Passport with validity of minimum six months after the intended date of departure and minimum two blank pages for visa stamp.
a. Copy of previous passports and visas issued.
b. Attach all your old passports (if any).
c. If any visa request was refused, details of original letter issued by the authorities of that country would be preferred.
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Photo Specification
Two recent passport size photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 60-80% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 2 inch x 2 inch`)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
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Proof of Occupation and Identity
a. Company memorandum
b. Visiting cards.
c. Trade License updated
d. NID, Birth certificate.
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Sponsors Financial Documents
a. Personal or company bank Statement for Last Six Months and Bank Solvency Certificate.
b. Dalil and Khatiyan of fixed assets (if applicant wants to show)
c. TIN certificate
d. Financial affidavit and Sponsorship declaration, Asset Valuation.
e. Income Tax Certificate, Tax Return (Last 02 Years)
Income Tax Certificate of Company (In Case of Business Person).
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Ticket & Hotel Reservation
Ticket Itinerary & Hotel Booking.
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Important Note
English Translation will be needed for Bangla documents
and all documents have to be make Notary public.
Professional
Doctor, engineer, lawyer, CA etc.
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Passport
Original Passport with validity of minimum six months after the intended date of departure and minimum two blank pages for visa stamp.
a. Copy of previous passports and visas issued.
b. Attach all your old passports (if any).
c. If any visa request was refused, details of original letter issued by the authorities of that country would be preferred.
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Photo Specification
Two recent passport size photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 60-80% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 2 inch x 2 inch`)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
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Proof of Occupation and Identity
a. BMDC certificate or letter from hospital if the applicant is a Doctor,
b. A Bar Council Certificate or letter from a law firm if the applicant is a lawyer.
c. Visiting cards.
d. NID, Birth certificate.
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Sponsors Financial Documents
a. Personal bank Statement for Last Six Months and Bank Solvency Certificate.
b. Dalil and Khatiyan of fixed assets (if applicant wants to show)
c. TIN certificate
d. Financial affidavit and Sponsorship declaration, Asset Valuation.
e. Income Tax Certificate, Tax Return (Last 02 Years)
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Ticket & Hotel Reservation
Ticket Itinerary & Hotel Booking.
-
Important Note
English Translation will be needed for Bangla documents
and all documents have to be make Notary public.
Others
Students, homemakers, retired, dependants
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Passport
Original Passport with validity of minimum six months after the intended date of departure and minimum two blank pages for visa stamp.
a. Copy of previous passports and visas issued.
b. Attach all your old passports (if any).
c. If any visa request was refused, details of original letter issued by the authorities of that country would be preferred.
-
Photo Specification
Two recent passport size photographs with matt or semi matt finish, 60-80% face coverage, white background and without border (Size: 2 inch x 2 inch`)
Please Note: Photograph should not be more than 3 months old, scanned/stapled and should not be used in any of the previous visas.
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Proof of Occupation and Identity
a. A recommendation letter from the school / university or student Id card /evidence of school / university enrolment) if the applicant is a student.
b. NID, Birth certificate.
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Sponsors Financial Documents
a. Personal bank Statement for Last Six Months and Bank Solvency Certificate.
b. Dalil and Khatiyan of fixed assets (if applicant wants to show)
c. TIN certificate
d. Financial affidavit and Sponsorship declaration, Asset Valuation.
e. Income Tax Certificate, Tax Return (Last 02 Years)
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Ticket & Hotel Reservation
Ticket Itinerary & Hotel Booking.
-
Important Note
English Translation will be needed for Bangla documents
and all documents have to be make Notary public.
Fees & charges
- Embassy Fee: USD 185 (Approximately)
- Service Charge BDT 10,000 (Applied by Amy Person )
- Note: Document Legalization fee might be required
Processing time & steps
The processing time depends on embassy interview slot availability
- Online Application via Amy (Application> Document> Payment> Completion)
- Required Original Documents sent to ‘Amy Visa Team’
- Information & Supporting Documents are reviewed by ‘Amy Visa Team’
- Documents return to the applicant for physical submission to the embassy
- Collection of the Original Passport from Embassy by the applicant
Sample documents & photos
About United States
Open in Google MapsThe United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, 326 Indian reservations, and nine minor outlying islands. At nearly 3.8 million square miles (9.8 million square kilometers), it is the world's third- or fourth-largest country by geographic area. The United States shares land borders with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south as well as maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, and Russia, among others. With a population of more than 331 million people, it is the third most populous country in the world. The national capital is Washington, D.C., and the most populous city and financial center is New York City.
- Capital
- Washington, D.C.
- Currency
- U.S. dollar ($) (USD)
- Language
- English
- Religion
- 63% Christianity,29% No religion, 6% Others,2% Unanswered
- Population
- 329,500,000
- Calling code
- +1
- Time zone
- UTC−4 to −12
Major cities
Weather
West of 100°W, much of the U.S. has a cold semi-arid climate in the interior upper western states (Idaho to the Dakotas), to warm to hot desert and semi-arid climates in the southwestern U.S. East of 100°W, the climate is humid continental in northern areas (locations roughly above 40°N, Northern Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes, New England), transitioning into a humid temperate climate from the Southern Plains and lower Midwest east to the Middle Atlantic states (Virginia to southern Connecticut).
Travel rules
Before departure
- Original Passport including Visa.
- Proof of Accommodation (if any).
- Round Air Tickets printed copy (For Tourist Visa Holders).
- All academic documents required including Offer Letter (For Student Visa Holders).
Embassy & contacts
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington, DC
- 3510 International Drive NW Washington, DC 20008 USA
- +1-202-244-0183
- mission.washington@mofa.gov.bd
Important notes
Documents in languages other than English (including Bangla) must be translated into English and shall be certified by a credible translator and a notary public.
*** Consular officers reserve the rights to request more additional documents as deemed necessary. The embassy reserves the right to ask for more evidence and to contact the applicant if required.
*** Amy is not liable for any further delays in visa processing or for the approval or denial of any visa application, since this entirely depends on the Embassy.
Requirements are set by the embassy and can change without notice. The Amy Visa Team confirms the current checklist when you apply. Always verify before travel.
