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Bangladesh passport holders: Single entry for Guadeloupe. Fee: EUR 90 (~USD 104.66). Processing: 15 working days. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.
Overview
French overseas department, NOT Schengen. Separate French overseas visa required for Bangladeshi nationals. Tourist visa: EUR 90. Apply via France-Visas portal + VFS Dhaka.
Visa types: French overseas department, NOT Schengen. Separate French overseas visa required for Bangladeshi nationals. Tourist Visa; Business Visa; Student Visa; Work Permit; Long-stay Visa.
Fees & funds
Stay & validity
Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 90 days (single/multi-entry).
Extension possibleConditional
Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority
How to apply
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (3+ months beyond stay); France-Visas online application; Appointment at VFS Global Dhaka; 35x45mm biometric photo; Travel medical insurance (EUR 30,000+); Flight booking (typically via Paris); Hotel reservation OR Attestation d'accueil; Bank statement (EUR 65/day proof); Employment letter; For Student: Campus France clearance + admission.
Visa types (2)
French overseas department, NOT Schengen. Separate French overseas visa required for Bangladeshi nationals. Tourist visa: EUR 90. Apply via France-Visas portal + VFS Dhaka.
Guadeloupe is a French Overseas Department (DOM) and IS part of EU and Schengen Area. A standard French Schengen C visa covers Guadeloupe. Same procedure as France mainland.
Common rejection reasons
Common BD rejections: (1) Separate French overseas visa needed - NOT Schengen (commonly misunderstood); (2) Limited flight options via Paris; (3) Insufficient EUR 65/day funds; (4) Inadequate Attestation d'accueil verification; (5) Hotel booking issues.
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