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At a glance

Bangladesh passport holders: Single entry for Guernsey. Fee: GBP 127 (~USD 169.38). Processing: 15-30 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

British Crown Dependency. Same visa rules as UK. Bangladeshi nationals need UK visa (which permits entry to Channel Islands). Fee: ~£127 (6-month UK visit visa via gov.uk).

Visa types: British Crown Dependency. Same visa rules as UK — Bangladeshi nationals need UK Standard Visitor visa, which permits entry to Channel Islands (Guernsey, Jersey, Sark, Alderney). Tourist; Business; Family Visit; Work Permit (separate Guernsey employment permit); Student.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)GBP 127 (UK Standard Visitor visa)
In USDUSD 171
In BDTBDT 20,870
Minimum bank balanceDocumented proof required (3-6 months statements)
Service feeVFS service fee: USD 25-40 on top of visa fee

Stay & validity

UK Visa Validity: 6 months to 10 years. Max Stay: 6 months per entry.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodUK Visa via VFS Dhaka
Application centreVFS Global
Processing time15-30 working days
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (6 months, BDT 5L+)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Conditional
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics Yes
Police Clearance Conditional Conditional (TB test 6+ mo)
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validityFull validity
Photo size45 × 35 mm · biometric

Required documents: Valid passport (full validity); UK Standard Visitor visa application at gov.uk (~£127); Biometrics at VFS Dhaka/Sylhet/Chattogram; Recent biometric photo (45x35mm); Bank statement (6 months, BDT 5 lakh+ recommended); Employment / business proof; Return ticket; Hotel booking in Guernsey; Sponsor letter if visiting family; TB test certificate for 6+ month visits.

Visa types (2)

Tourist
Single GBP 127 (~USD 169.38) 15-30 working days

British Crown Dependency. Same visa rules as UK. Bangladeshi nationals need UK visa (which permits entry to Channel Islands). Fee: ~£127 (6-month UK visit visa via gov.uk).

Business Guernsey Business Visit (via UK Common Travel Area)
Multiple GBP 127 (~USD 169.38) 3-12 weeks

Guernsey Business Visit — Crown Dependency, NOT part of UK but uses Common Travel Area. BD nationals need UK Standard Visitor visa (acceptable for Guernsey entry).

Common rejection reasons

Common BD rejections (UK visa standards apply): (1) Insufficient financial proof (BDT 5L+); (2) Weak ties to BD; (3) Inadequate employment/business documentation; (4) Previous UK refusals; (5) TB test certificate missing for 6+ month visits; (6) Single male applicants face extra scrutiny.

Good to know

Guernsey visa FAQ for Bangladesh passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Guernsey with a Bangladesh passport?
Yes — Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Guernsey (Single entry). Apply via UK Visa via VFS Dhaka.
How much does a Guernsey visa cost for Bangladesh passport holders?
The Guernsey visa fee is USD 171 (about BDT 20,870). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Guernsey visa?
Typical processing for a Guernsey visa is 15-30 working days. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Guernsey on this visa?
A Guernsey visa for Bangladesh passport holders typically allows a stay of UK Visa Validity: 6 months to 10 years. Max Stay: 6 months per entry.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Guernsey visa from Bangladesh?
Apply for your Guernsey visa via UK Visa via VFS Dhaka. An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid Full validity.