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Bangladesh 
China Bangladesh passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to China.
Yes, a visa is required
- Entry requirement
- Visa required
- Maximum stay
- Set by the visa
- Apply before travel
- Yes
- Last updated
- February 2026
What Bangladesh passport holders need to do
- Find the embassy, consulate or visa application centre that covers where you live.
- Complete the application form and gather your documents: passport, photos, itinerary, proof of funds and accommodation.
- Book an appointment, pay the fee and give biometrics if they are required.
- Wait for the decision before you book non-refundable travel.
Bangladesh is one of 128 passports in the “visa required” group for China. See the full China visa requirements for every passport.
Easier alternatives in Asia for Bangladesh passport holders
China is one of 113 destinations in the “visa required” group for the Bangladesh passport, which ranks #88 worldwide with a mobility score of 36. Of 49 destinations in Asia, 6 need no visa arranged in advance; the easiest are listed below.
Frequently asked questions
Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for China?
Bangladesh passport holders need to obtain a visa from an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travelling to China.
Can Bangladeshi citizens get a visa on arrival in China?
No. Bangladesh passport holders must obtain a visa before travelling to China.
Do China citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?
China passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Bangladesh, so no application is needed before travelling.
China visa requirements for other passports
Data last updated February 2026. This page covers short visits such as tourism. Rules can change at short notice and differ for work, study or long stays. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of China before you book.