No visa needed

Do citizens of Samoa need a visa for Bangladesh?

Citizens of Samoa don’t need a visa for Bangladesh and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Samoa: the passport opens 82 countries visa-free; Apia — Dhaka: ≈ 11,400 km, about 15 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to Bangladesh without a visa on a Samoa passport?

Yes, citizens of Samoa don’t need a visa for Bangladesh for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Bangladesh visa rules at a glance

With a Samoa passport you can visit 82 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 41 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Samoa passport ranks 75th of 199.
Samoa passport: visa-free access to 82 countries; Bangladesh passport: 16.
Citizens of Samoa and Bangladesh can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Fiji, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Micronesia, Jamaica, Bahamas, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Barbados, Seychelles, Rwanda, and Gambia.
Citizens of Bangladesh, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Samoa. Samoa visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Travelling to Bangladesh: good to know

Apia — Dhaka: about 11,400 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 15 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
Local time: Apia 12:00 — Dhaka 05:00.
Local currency: Bangladeshi Taka.
Languages: Bangla.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ BDT 123.
Bangladesh is the 51st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Samoa.