Switzerland Visa from Bangladesh β Complete Visa Assistance by Travel Agency Dhaka
Planning to travel to Switzerland from Bangladesh? Whether you want to explore the Swiss Alps, attend a business meeting in Zurich, visit family, or study in Geneva, Bangladeshi passport holders must obtain a Switzerland visa before traveling.
Travel Agency Dhaka provides professional and reliable Switzerland visa assistance services in Bangladesh. Our experienced visa consultants guide you step-by-step to ensure your application is accurate, complete, and well-prepared to maximize approval chances.
Do Bangladeshi Citizens Need a Visa for Switzerland?
Yes. Bangladeshi passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa to enter Switzerland.
Switzerland is part of the Schengen Area, which allows travelers to visit 27 European countries with a single visa.
Types of Switzerland Visa:
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Short-Stay Schengen Visa (Type C)
Allows stay up to 90 days within 180 days (tourism, business, family visit). -
Long-Stay National Visa (Type D)
Required for study, employment, or long-term residence.
Most applicants from Bangladesh apply for the Switzerland Tourist Visa (Type C).
Types of Switzerland Visas for Bangladeshi Applicants
At Travel Agency Dhaka, we assist with all categories of Switzerland visas:
1. Switzerland Tourist Visa
For:
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Holidays and sightseeing
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Honeymoon trips
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Visiting famous cities like Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken
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Exploring the Swiss Alps
Validity: Up to 90 days within 180 days.
2. Switzerland Business Visa
For:
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Business meetings
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Conferences and trade fairs
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Corporate visits
Requires invitation letter from Swiss company.
3. Switzerland Student Visa
For:
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Short-term courses
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Long-term university programs
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Research programs
Requires admission letter from a Swiss institution.
4. Family or Friends Visit Visa
For visiting relatives or friends legally residing in Switzerland.
Requires:
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Invitation letter
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Hostβs residence permit copy
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Financial sponsorship documents (if applicable)
5. Airport Transit Visa
If you are transiting through a Swiss airport to another destination.
Switzerland Visa Requirements from Bangladesh
Proper documentation is the most important factor for visa approval. Travel Agency Dhaka carefully reviews all documents before submission.
Required Documents for Switzerland Visa:
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Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
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Two recent biometric passport-size photos
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Completed Schengen visa application form
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Travel itinerary
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Confirmed or reserved flight booking
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Hotel booking or invitation letter
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Travel insurance (minimum β¬30,000 coverage)
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Bank statement (last 6 months)
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Proof of employment or business
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Trade license (for business owners)
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NOC letter from employer
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Cover letter explaining purpose of travel
Financial Requirements for Switzerland Visa from Bangladesh
While there is no officially fixed bank balance requirement, generally you should show:
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Sufficient funds to cover entire trip
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Strong transaction history
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Stable income source
As a guideline, many applicants maintain a balance equivalent to BDT 8,000β12,000 per day of stay.
Travel Agency Dhaka helps you prepare a proper financial profile to strengthen your case.
Switzerland Visa Application Process from Bangladesh
Applying for a Switzerland visa from Bangladesh involves several steps. We handle the process professionally to avoid mistakes.
Step 1: Choose Correct Visa Category
We assess your travel purpose and select the right visa type.
Step 2: Document Preparation
Our team reviews and arranges documents according to embassy checklist.
Step 3: Appointment Booking
Applications are submitted through VFS Global in Dhaka.
Step 4: Biometrics Submission
Applicants must provide fingerprints and photograph at VFS.
Step 5: Visa Fee Payment
Visa fees must be paid at the visa application center.
Step 6: Processing & Tracking
We track your application until passport collection.
Switzerland Visa Fees for Bangladeshi Citizens
Visa fees are subject to change, but generally:
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Adults: Approx. β¬80 (equivalent in BDT)
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Children (6β12 years): Approx. β¬40
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Children under 6: Free
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VFS Service Charge: Additional fee applicable
Travel Agency Dhaka service charges depend on the level of assistance required. Contact us for details.
Switzerland Visa Processing Time from Bangladesh
The standard Switzerland visa processing time from Bangladesh is:
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15 working days (average)
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During peak travel season: 20β30 days
We recommend applying at least 4β6 weeks before travel date.
Common Reasons for Switzerland Visa Rejection
Schengen visa refusal usually happens due to:
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Insufficient financial proof
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Weak travel history
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Incomplete documents
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Lack of strong ties to Bangladesh
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Unclear travel purpose
Travel Agency Dhaka carefully evaluates your profile to reduce rejection risks.
Why Choose Travel Agency Dhaka for Switzerland Visa?
Choosing the right visa consultant significantly increases your chances of approval.
Our Advantages:
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Experienced Schengen visa consultants
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Complete document checklist support
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Professional cover letter drafting
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Travel itinerary preparation
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Appointment booking assistance
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Pre-submission document review
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Transparent guidance
We do not provide false promises. We focus on proper documentation and professional processing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much bank balance is required for Switzerland visa from Bangladesh?
There is no fixed amount, but you must show sufficient funds to cover your stay, accommodation, food, and return flight.
How long does Switzerland visa processing take?
Usually 15 working days, but it can take longer during peak seasons.
Is travel insurance mandatory?
Yes. Travel insurance with minimum β¬30,000 coverage is mandatory for Schengen visa.
Can I apply without travel history?
Yes, but strong financial documents and proper justification are required.
Can I visit other Schengen countries with Switzerland visa?
Yes, if Switzerland is your main destination or first point of entry.
Apply for Switzerland Visa from Bangladesh Today
Planning your Switzerland trip? Let Travel Agency Dhaka handle your visa process professionally and smoothly.
Avoid common mistakes. Get expert guidance. Improve your approval chances.
Contact Travel Agency Dhaka today for a consultation and start your Switzerland visa application with confidence.
