What The Bangladesh Passport Order, 1973 (President's Orders No. 9 of 1973) - BIDA Work Permit and Visa Framework requires
Bangladesh's Passport (Offences) Act 1952 and the Foreigners Act 1946 (as applied in Bangladesh) together with the Foreigners Order 1951 form the legislative basis for immigration control, supplemented by visa regulations issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) issues work permits to foreign nationals employed in private sector enterprises. No-objection certificates (NOC) are required from relevant ministries for certain categories. Work permits carry a ratio requirement: no more than 1 foreign employee per 20 Bangladeshi employees in manufacturing. VISA-on-arrival is available for selected nationalities. The passport authority is the Department of Immigration and Passports (DIP) under Ministry of Home Affairs.
Pillar: Immigration & Border Control · Authority: Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and Department of Immigration and Passports · Version: 1.1.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.dip.gov.bd/
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- Foreigners Act 1946 (as applicable in Bangladesh, Government of Bangladesh adoption post-1971 independence) - Art.3 power to regulate entry, residence and departure of foreigners; Ministry of Home Affairs authority
- Foreigners Order 1951 (Bangladesh adoption) - visa categories, registration requirements, overstay penalties, police Special Branch registration obligation for foreign nationals within 24 hours of arrival
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