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On arrival
AStay 30 days
Policy · BangladeshPassport Atlas
New Zealand passport to Bangladesh
New Zealand passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh, usually for 30 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
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Key facts
- Bangladesh lets 164 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — New Zealand is one of them.
- New Zealand passports get “On arrival” at 36 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Bangladesh passports get “Visa required” in New Zealand.
Nearby passports travelling to Bangladesh
Open to New Zealand passports near Bangladesh
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
New ZealandBangladesh- Typical duration
- 16.1 hours
- From
- AKL · CHC · WLG
- To
- DAC · CGP · ZYL
Usual hubs
Singapore · 16.4 hours
Hong Kong · 16.7 hours
Thailand · 16.2 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
New Zealand
Country profile
Capital
Wellington
Population
5.3 million
Area
268,680 km²
Currency
New Zealand dollar NZD
Languages
English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Time zone
UTC+13:00–UTC+13:45
Foreign-born
1.5 million · 2024
Migrant share
28.2%
Ethnic groups · 2018
- European64.1%
- Maori16.5%
- other13.7%
- Chinese4.9%
- Indian4.7%
- Samoan3.9%
- Other7.5%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Bangladesh
Country profile
Capital
Dhaka
Population
169.8 million
Area
144,000 km²
Currency
Bangladeshi taka BDT
Languages
Bengali
Time zone
UTC+06:00
Foreign-born
2.9 million · 2024
Migrant share
1.7%
Ethnic groups · 2022
- Bengali at least99%
- other indigenous ethnic groups1%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
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Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Left
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+880
Airports
DAC · CGP · ZYL · BZL
Highlights
- Sundarbans
- Paharpur
- Lalbagh Fort
New Zealand · On arrival
FAQ
Does a New Zealand passport need a visa for Bangladesh?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Bangladesh typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Bangladesh mission.
What about a Bangladesh passport entering New Zealand?
The reverse result is “Visa required”.