Last updated: September 2025
Author: Bangir Hossian Bablu • Reviewed by Senior Visa Specialist (Hong Kong Desk)
Call: 01713-289170, 01713-289175
Email: [email protected]
Visit: 1 Shukrabad Road, Motiur Nibash, Beside New Model Degree College, Opposite of Metro Shopping Mall, Dhaka 1207
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Homepage: https://goflybd.com/
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Contact Page: https://goflybd.com/contact-us/
Service scope: goFLY specializes in Hong Kong Tourist/Visit visas (entry for visit/transit). We also handle Business visit files. We provide advisory for Student/Family routes. We do not process Hong Kong work/job visas.
Quick Answers
- Do Bangladeshis need a visa for Hong Kong? Yes — Bangladeshi passport holders require a visa/entry permit for visits and for transit if they must pass immigration.
- Where to apply: Online via Hong Kong Immigration Department (ImmD) e‑services, or by post/courier to ImmD; local sponsor route is possible (forms ID 1003A/1003B). goFLY files through ImmD e‑services for most cases.
- Biometrics: Generally not required for standard visit/transit; follow ImmD instructions if requested.
- Processing time: About 4 weeks after ImmD receives a complete file (varies by season and checks).
- Fees: Government fee is paid upon approval (before the e‑Visa is issued); amounts depend on category/entries.
- e‑Visa: Entry Permit is issued electronically (e‑Visa) — print on A4 and carry with your passport.
- Transit: Airside transit usually doesn’t need a visa; if you must enter Hong Kong (leave airside), apply for a transit/visit visa.
- When to apply: 5–6 weeks before travel.
Hong Kong Visa — Quick Facts for Bangladeshi Applicants
Topic | Details |
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Who needs a visa | Bangladeshi passport holders are visa‑required for visit/transit (if entering HK) |
Main categories | Visit/Transit (tourism, family/friends, business); others include study/employment (not covered in detail here) |
Application channels | ImmD e‑services (preferred), or by post/courier; local sponsor filing is possible |
Forms (paper route) | ID 1003A (applicant), ID 1003B (sponsor in Hong Kong) |
Typical processing | ~4 weeks from complete file received by ImmD; varies by season |
e‑Visa | Electronic entry permit; print and present with passport |
Validity/stay | Granted at ImmD discretion (commonly 14–90 days per entry for visit); multiple‑entry possible |
Passport validity | 6+ months on the date of entry; sufficient blank pages |
Photo | 40×50 mm, white background, recent, no glasses |
Tracking | ImmD acknowledgement/email; some applications can be checked via ImmD inquiry tools |
Hong Kong e‑Visa from Bangladesh — how it works
- Online filing: Submit through ImmD e‑services, upload documents, and complete the application.
- Assessment: ImmD may request additional documents or clarifications.
- Approval & payment: On approval in principle, pay the government fee to obtain your e‑Visa (Entry Permit).
- Print & travel: Print the e‑Visa on A4; carry it with your passport and itinerary.
goFLY can complete the online application, compile documents, liaise with ImmD, manage fee payment steps, and deliver your e‑Visa.
Hong Kong Tourist Visa requirements for Bangladeshi citizens
Prepare a complete file to avoid delays:
- Application: ImmD e‑services (preferred) or ID 1003A (paper route); sponsor can file ID 1003B if applicable.
- Passport: Valid 6+ months; color scan of bio page and prior visas if available.
- Photo: 40×50 mm, white background, recent color, no glasses.
- Itinerary: Return air ticket; hotel bookings or host address; day‑wise plan that matches your stay.
- Funds: Last 6 months bank statements; solvency letter helps (genuine, stable flows are important).
- Employment/education proof: Employer NOC/leave letter + payslips/tax; trade license/TIN for self‑employed; students include enrollment letter/ID.
- Cover letter: Purpose, dates, places, accommodation, cost bearer, contacts.
- If visiting family/friends: Invitation letter, inviter’s HKID/residence page, relationship proof (marriage/birth certificates).
Hong Kong Business Visit (meetings/fairs)
Add to the general list:
- Company invitation: On Hong Kong company letterhead with contact person, purpose, and dates.
- Host business evidence: Business Registration (BR) copy if available.
- Bangladesh company letter: Role, purpose, who pays, and assurance of return to duty.
Hong Kong Transit Visa for Bangladesh passports
- Airside connections: No visa needed if you remain in the restricted area and depart on your onward flight.
- Entering Hong Kong: If your transit requires immigration clearance (overnight stay, baggage re‑check outside airside), apply for a transit/visit visa.
- Evidence: Provide confirmed onward ticket (and visa for next destination if required).
How to apply — Hong Kong visa apply from Bangladesh (step‑by‑step)
- Choose category: Visit (tourism/family/friends), Business, or Transit (if entering HK).
- Complete application: ImmD e‑services (preferred) or ID 1003A; sponsor can file ID 1003B if relevant.
- Gather documents: Passport, photo, flights, accommodation, funds, work/student proof, invitation/sponsor docs if applicable.
- Submit:
- Online (recommended): ImmD e‑services upload + declaration, or
- By post/courier: Send to ImmD with supporting documents.
- Assessment: ImmD reviews; respond quickly to any requests.
- Pay fee: After approval in principle, pay the government fee to generate your e‑Visa.
- Download e‑Visa: Print on A4; carry for airline/immigration checks.
Need a ready‑to‑submit file? Call: 01713-289170, 01713-289175 • Email: [email protected]
Hong Kong visa fee from Bangladesh
- Government fee: Payable upon approval (varies by entry type/validity).
- Service/courier: If you use an agency or post, additional charges apply.
- Card/FX: Online payments may incur bank/FX charges.
Fees change without notice. For today’s estimate and the best route for your case: Call: 01713-289170, 01713-289175.
Hong Kong visa processing time for Bangladeshi
Service | Typical timeline |
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Standard cases | ~4 weeks from complete file received by ImmD |
Peak seasons | Add 1–2+ weeks |
Additional checks | Timeline extends per ImmD requests |
Apply 5–6 weeks ahead of travel. Early filing is strongly recommended for multiple‑entry requests.
Validity & stay for Hong Kong visit visas
- Stay per entry: Often 14–90 days, granted at ImmD discretion.
- Single vs multiple: Single‑entry is common for first‑time applicants; multiple‑entry may be granted based on history/need.
- Overall validity: ImmD may issue a visa with a validity window (within which each entry gets a permitted stay).
Photo specifications (ImmD standard)
Spec | Requirement |
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Size | 40 mm × 50 mm |
Background | Plain white, shadow‑free |
Quality | Color, high resolution, no filters/edits |
Face | Centered, neutral expression |
Glasses | Not allowed |
Recency | Taken within the last 6 months |
Avoid refusals — common issues we fix
- Weak funds or large recent deposits: We advise on acceptable evidence and how to document income.
- Itinerary gaps: We synchronize flights, hotel, and daily plan.
- Missing host/sponsor proof: We supply templates and a checklist for the inviter’s documents.
- Low‑quality scans/photos: We standardize files to ImmD specs.
- Late filing: We plan your submission to meet intended travel dates.
Sample Cover Letter (Tourist)
- To: Visa Officer, Hong Kong Immigration Department
- Subject: Entry for Visit — Tourist (Bangladeshi Passport)
- I, [Your Full Name], passport no: [XXXXXXXX], intend to visit Hong Kong from: [dd/mm/yyyy] to: [dd/mm/yyyy] for tourism. I will stay at [hotel/address]. Funding: Self‑sponsored; bank statements (last 6 months) attached. Employment: [Company/Designation], employer NOC: attached. Itinerary: Return flights and a day‑wise plan are attached. I will return to Bangladesh on [date]. Kindly consider my application.
- Contact: [Phone], [Email]
- Signature & Date: [dd/mm/yyyy]
Family & Student — advisory we offer (not work)
goFLY provides advisory for Family and Student routes (we do not process Hong Kong work visas).
Hong Kong Student Visa from Bangladesh (overview)
- Admission: Offer letter from a recognized Hong Kong institution.
- Sponsorship: A local sponsor in Hong Kong (institution or individual) usually supports the student application.
- Financials: Proof of funds for tuition/living; accommodation details; health insurance as instructed.
- Submission: Via ImmD e‑services or sponsor‑assisted filing; original documents may be requested by post.
- Processing: Several weeks; after approval, an e‑Visa (entry permit) is issued; further steps occur in Hong Kong after arrival.
Family (private visit/longer stays)
- Documents: Invitation from HK resident, HKID copy, relationship proof, financial support evidence, and accommodation details.
- Stay/validity: At ImmD discretion; longer‑stay private visit may need more extensive support.
For a tailored advisory (checklists, document strategy, sponsor coordination): Call: 01713-289170.
Work/Job visas — information only (not processed by goFLY)
- Employment/Training visas: Employer/sponsor led; ImmD evaluates job role, skills, and remuneration.
- Residence formalities: Occur in Hong Kong after arrival; may include Hong Kong ID arrangements.
- For official guidance, consult the Hong Kong Immigration Department.
goFLY — Hong Kong Visit/Business Visa Specialists (Dhaka)
- What we do best: Tourist/Visit & Business entry for visit — application prep, e‑services filing, and status monitoring.
- Advisory: Student & Family routes (sponsor coordination and checklists).
- Not offered: Any Hong Kong work/job visa processing.
Call: 01713-289170, 01713-289175
Email: [email protected]
Visit: 1 Shukrabad Road, Motiur Nibash, Dhaka 1207
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/XNKA1u2wDZ1btC3d9
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FAQs — Hong Kong visa for Bangladeshi passport
Q1) Do Bangladeshis need a visa for Hong Kong?
Yes. A visa/entry permit is required for visits and for transit if you must pass immigration.
Q2) How do I apply for a Hong Kong e‑Visa from Bangladesh?
Use ImmD e‑services to file online; upload documents, await assessment, then pay the fee upon approval to download your e‑Visa.
Q3) What are the Hong Kong tourist visa requirements for Bangladeshi citizens?
Passport (6+ months), photo (40×50 mm), return flights, hotel/host address, funds (6‑month bank statements), employment/student proof, and invitation documents if visiting someone.
Q4) Do I need a Hong Kong transit visa?
Not if you remain airside. If you must enter Hong Kong during transit (overnight, baggage re‑check outside airside), apply for a transit/visit visa.
Q5) How long does Hong Kong visa processing take?
Around 4 weeks from complete submission; longer during peak seasons or if additional documents are requested.
Q6) How much is the Hong Kong e‑Visa fee for Bangladeshi?
Fees vary by entries/validity. You pay upon approval. Contact goFLY for today’s estimate.
Q7) Can first‑time applicants get multiple‑entry?
Possibly, but it’s at ImmD discretion. First‑timers commonly receive single‑entry unless a strong need/history is shown.
Q8) Is a local sponsor required?
Not always for tourists. For family or specific private visit cases, a sponsor can be beneficial; sponsors use ID 1003B on the paper route.
Q9) Does goFLY process Hong Kong work visas?
No. We handle Tourist/Visit and Business visit; we offer advisory for Student/Family categories.
Q10) What if my file is refused?
Fix the reason (funds, itinerary, host documentation) and reapply. goFLY can review your refusal and strengthen the resubmission.
Sources (verify latest before applying)
Disclaimer
Important: Visa policy, fees, and timelines can change without notice. Issuance (validity, entries, permitted stay) is at the discretion of the Hong Kong Immigration Department. Always verify requirements on the official ImmD website before applying. goFLY does not process Hong Kong work/job visas.