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Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaYes

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At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: Single entry for Czech Republic. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 104.06). Processing: Up to 15 calendar days after the mission receives the file (matches DB's '15 working days'); can extend to 45 days for complex/peak cases. D-visa: 60-120+ days.. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Reverified, no material change: Schengen (C) visa EUR 90, submitted at VFS Global Czech Republic Visa Application Centre in Dhaka (Delta Life Tower, Gulshan-2) with the Embassy of the Czech Republic in New Delhi as the deciding mission. Long-stay (D) visas require in-person biometrics/interview at the Czech Embassy in New Delhi itself.

Visa types: Schengen C visa: Tourist, Business, Family/Friends Visit, Transit, Cultural/Sports, Medical. National D visa: Student, Worker, Employee Card, Family Reunification, Long-term Residence, Researcher, Au Pair, Working Holiday (limited).

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 90
In USDUSD 104
In BDTBDT 12,880
Minimum bank balance~USD 66/day (EUR 60)
Service feeVFS service fee: USD 25-40 on top of visa fee

Stay & validity

Schengen C Validity: 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90/180 Schengen rules.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Fine EUR 50-1,200 + 1-5 year ban across all 29 Schengen states; SIS alert

How to apply

MethodEmbassy via VFS Dhaka (Schengen)
Application centreVFS Global
Processing timeUp to 15 calendar days after the mission receives the file (matches DB's '15 working days'); can extend to 45 days for complex/peak cases. D-visa: 60-120+ days.
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (EUR 60/day proof)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Mandatory Mandatory (EUR 30,000+)
Biometrics Yes
Police Clearance No No (short-stay)
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages, <10 years
Photo size35 × 45 mm · biometric

Required documents: Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages, less than 10 years old); Online application; Appointment at VFS Global Dhaka; 35x45mm biometric photo; Travel medical insurance (EUR 30,000+, all Schengen); Flight booking; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (EUR 60/day proof); Employment letter; For Student: admission + accommodation + funding proof.

Visa types (4)

Tourist
Single EUR 90 (~USD 104.06) Up to 15 calendar days; up to 45 in complex cases

Reverified via Czech MFA (mzv.gov.cz, last content update Sept 2024) and a Bangladesh-specific 2026 agency guide -- fee and routing unchanged, FX recomputed.

Business Czech Schengen Type C (Business)
Multiple EUR 90 (~USD 104.66) 15 working days

Czech Republic Schengen C Business Visa. Apply if Czechia is main destination or first Schengen entry point.

Transit Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A)
Single EUR 90 (~USD 104.06) 15 calendar days (occasionally up to 45)

Schengen Airport Transit Visa (Type A) - required for Bangladeshi passport holders changing planes airside at a Czech Republic airport en route to a non-Schengen third country.

Student Czech National Long-Stay (D) — Student
Single EUR 100 (~USD 116.29) 8-12 weeks

Czech Republic National D Visa for studies at accredited Czech institutions. Charles University (medicine, dentistry) extremely popular among BD students for English-medium MBBS programs at EU-recognized standards.

Common rejection reasons

Common Schengen rejections: (1) Insufficient EUR 60/day funds; (2) Weak ties to BD; (3) Travel insurance below EUR 30,000; (4) Czech is known for being moderately strict; (5) For Student: admission letter + accommodation proof issues common.

Good to know

Czech Republic visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Czech Republic with a Bangladesh passport?
Yes — Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Czech Republic (Single entry). Apply via Embassy via VFS Dhaka (Schengen).
How much does a Czech Republic visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?
The Czech Republic visa fee is USD 104 (about BDT 12,880). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Czech Republic visa?
Typical processing for a Czech Republic visa is Up to 15 calendar days after the mission receives the file (matches DB's '15 working days'); can extend to 45 days for complex/peak cases. D-visa: 60-120+ days.. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Czech Republic on this visa?
A Czech Republic visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of Schengen C Validity: 6 months to 5 years. Max Stay: 90/180 Schengen rules.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Czech Republic visa from Bangladesh?
Apply for your Czech Republic visa via Embassy via VFS Dhaka (Schengen). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 3+ months beyond stay, 2 blank pages, <10 years.