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Bangladesh visa for citizens of France

Citizens of France get a Bangladesh visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of France: the passport opens 123 countries visa-free; Paris — Dhaka: ≈ 7,910 km, about 10.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Bangladesh visa rules at a glance

With a France passport you can visit 123 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the France passport ranks 3rd of 199.
France passport: visa-free access to 123 countries; Bangladesh passport: 16.
Citizens of France and Bangladesh can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Gambia, Rwanda, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti, Jamaica, Seychelles, Micronesia, Kiribati, Vanuatu, and Fiji.
Citizens of Bangladesh, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to France. France visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Travelling to Bangladesh: good to know

Paris — Dhaka: about 7,910 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
Local time: Paris 12:00 — Dhaka 16:00.
Local currency: Bangladeshi Taka.
Languages: Bangla.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BDT 123.
Bangladesh is the 138th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of France.