Bangladeshi citizens typically need a visa for Australia
As of 2026-03-01
Last updated: 2026-03-01 • Information may change—always verify with official sources.
Australia Visa Overview for Bangladeshi Citizens
Bangladeshi citizens require a visa to visit Australia. Visitor visa required. The visa application fee is AUD 190, with standard processing taking 2-4 weeks. Bangladeshi applicants typically apply through Online through ImmiAccount.
Bangladeshi applicants apply online through ImmiAccount. The Visitor visa (subclass 600) allows stays of 3 to 12 months depending on the stream. Some applicants may need to provide biometrics at an Australian Visa Application Centre (AVAC). Australia has strict biosecurity — all food, plant, and animal products must be declared on arrival.
Once approved, Bangladeshi passport holders may stay in Australia for Per visa conditions. stay is limited to visa grant conditions (usually 3 or 12 months).
Key Facts
Available Visa Types for Bangladeshi Citizens
Visitor Visa (subclass 600)
For tourism, visiting family, or business visitor activities (up to 12 months)
Electronic Travel Authority (ETA)
For eligible passport holders - tourism or business (up to 3 months)
Student Visa (subclass 500)
For studying at Australian educational institutions
How to Apply
Create an ImmiAccount at online.immi.gov.au and select the Visitor visa (subclass 600)
Complete the online application with your passport details, travel plans, and personal information
Upload required documents: passport scan, passport photo, financial evidence, employment letter, travel itinerary
Pay the visa fee of AUD 190
Provide biometrics at Online through ImmiAccount if requested
Wait for processing (typically 2-4 weeks)
Receive the visa grant notice by email — the visa is linked electronically to your passport
Important Notes for Bangladeshi Applicants
- Bangladeshi citizens apply through Online through ImmiAccount
- The visa fee of AUD 190 is typically non-refundable, even if the application is denied
- Standard processing takes 2-4 weeks — priority or express services may be available for an additional fee
- Start your visa application 2-3 months before planned travel to allow for processing delays
- Keep previous passport pages photocopied, including expired passports, to demonstrate travel history
- Build travel history gradually with Thailand (VOA) or Malaysia before applying for UK, US, or Schengen
Other destinations for Bangladeshi citizens
United Kingdom
Visa required
United States
Visa required
Canada
Visa required
Schengen Area
Visa required
United Arab Emirates
Visa required
Japan
Visa required
Singapore
Visa required
Thailand
Visa-free
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