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🇬🇧 United Kingdom

StickerStay: Up to 6 monthsFee: BDT 23,225 (6-month Standard Visitor, official UK fee tool, checked 2026-09-07)Processing: 15 working days
Verified 2026-09-07

Standard Visitor, Student and Skilled Worker routes. Chevening scholarships close in November.

Pathways & visa routes

1
Standard Visitor Visa
Max stay: 6 months Fee: BDT 23,225 (short-term 6-month, official UK fee tool) Processing: 15 working days
  • PassportFinancial proofItinerary

6-month single or 2/5/10-year long-term options.

2
Student Visa
Max stay: Course duration Fee: GBP 524 (paid in GBP) Processing: 15 working days
  • CAS letterEnglish testTuberculosis testFinancial proof

Fee GBP 524 (paid in GBP) — Graduate route allows 2 years post-study work.

Required documents

Passport (6+ months validity) required

Original passport signed, with at least two blank visa pages.

Passport photo (35×45 mm) required

Recent colour photo, white background — meets the /tools/visa-photo-checker/ spec.

Confirmed return ticket required

Return or onward ticket matching the visa duration.

Accommodation proof required

Hotel booking or host invitation covering the full stay.

Bank statement (last 3 months) required

Minimum balance typically USD 500–1,500 depending on destination.

Invitation letter conditional

Required when staying with family, friends, or attending a business host.

NOC from employer conditional

No-objection certificate with leave approval — salaried travellers.

Yellow fever certificate conditional

For itineraries transiting yellow-fever endemic countries.

Embassy & application centre

British High Commission Dhaka

  • United Nations Road, Baridhara, Dhaka 1212
  • Phone: +880 20 7002 100
  • Email/contact: UKVIinBangladesh@homeoffice.gov.uk
  • Hours: Sun–Thu 8:30–16:00

VFS Global — UK Visa Application Centre

  • Rangs Palace, Road 48, Gulshan 2, Dhaka
  • Biometric enrolment on site. Priority and walk-in services available.
Book an appointment

Frequently asked questions

How long does the UK visa take?

Standard processing is 15 working days from biometric appointment at VFS Dhaka; priority 5-day service is available.

What is the UK visa fee?

BDT 23,225 for a 6-month Standard Visitor visa per the official UK fee tool (checked 2026-09-07); student visa GBP 524 plus the immigration health surcharge.

Is IELTS mandatory?

For study routes yes (usually 6.0–6.5); visitor visas have no English requirement.

Source

Verified 2026-09-07

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