{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"BG","name":"Bulgaria","slug":"bulgaria"},"destination":{"code":"BD","name":"Bangladesh"},"status":"visa_required","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-24","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"bulgarian-ordinary-passport-bangladesh-advance-visitor-visa-2026","title":"Bulgarian ordinary passports: Bangladesh advance visitor visa","summary":"Bulgaria's current Foreign Ministry guidance says Bulgarian citizens need a visa issued in advance to travel to Bangladesh.","status":"visa_required","conditions":["Applies to a Bulgarian ordinary passport holder making a short visitor trip to Bangladesh.","The visa must be issued before travel; the guidance directs travellers to contact a Bangladesh diplomatic mission.","The guidance also requires passport space for the entry visa to be affixed.","Work, residence, transit, special passports, Bangladeshi-origin documents and final admission are outside scope."],"sourceIds":["bulgaria-mfa-bangladesh-advance-visa-guidance-2026"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"bulgaria-mfa-bangladesh-advance-visa-guidance-2026","title":"Bangladesh travel information","url":"https://www.mfa.bg/bg/embassyinfo/bangladesh","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria","jurisdiction":"Bulgaria","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Bulgarian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-24"}]}