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Visa required
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Visa route
Short-stay Schengen visa
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
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Main fee
EUR 90
Short-stay Schengen visa — adult
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Processing
Up to ~15 days after application
The Embassy states Schengen processing takes up to 15 days; appointment waiting time can be much longer and is separate.
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Application
swiss-visa.ch + Swiss Embassy Dhaka
Complete the online Swiss application, book the mandatory appointment and submit at the Embassy in Dhaka.
BEFORE YOU APPLY

Appointment, payment, insurance & forms

Route-specific practical requirements
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Appointment
Required / route-specific

Appointments are mandatory and must be booked through swiss-visa.ch after submitting the online application. The Embassy warns that waiting time can reach up to two months, especially in high season.

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Fee & payment
See verified payment instructions

Pay the current Swiss visa fee using the payment method instructed by the Embassy. The visa fee is non-refundable if the application is withdrawn or refused.

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Travel insurance
Required for Schengen visa

Travel medical insurance should cover the intended Schengen trip, all Schengen states, emergency medical care and repatriation, with at least EUR 30,000 cover.

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Application form
swiss-visa.ch online application

Complete and transmit the Swiss online application, then print and sign the generated PDF.

ORIGIN & DESTINATION

Bangladesh → Switzerland at a glance

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COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE
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Bangladesh
ResidenceLegal
CapitalDhaka
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CurrencyBDTBangladeshi taka
StatusLegal residenceApplication origin
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DESTINATION
CH
Switzerland
Passport rank3rd
CapitalBern
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CurrencyCHFSwiss franc
Passport rank3rdHenley · 2026
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LIVE CURRENCY CONVERTERBDT ↔ CHF
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Fees & payment

Current published application fees
Short-stay Schengen visa — adultEUR 90
Child aged 6–12EUR 45

Currency: The Schengen visa fee is set under Swiss/Schengen rules and collected in the currency determined by the Swiss representation. Check the current amount shown by the Embassy before the appointment.

How to pay: Pay the current Swiss visa fee using the payment method instructed by the Embassy. The visa fee is non-refundable if the application is withdrawn or refused.

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Documents checklist

Prepare evidence relevant to your circumstances
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Valid passportIssued less than 10 years ago, with at least two blank pages, and normally valid for at least 3 months after the planned departure from the Schengen area.
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Swiss Schengen visa application formComplete the Swiss Schengen visa application and bring the form and supporting documents required by the current Swiss mission checklist.
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ICAO-compliant photographProvide a recent photo meeting the required visa photo standards.
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Travel medical insuranceInsurance must cover emergency medical care, hospitalisation and repatriation across the Schengen area; EU guidance states a minimum cover of EUR 30,000.
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Purpose of journeyDocuments supporting tourism, family/private visit, business or another declared purpose.
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Accommodation evidenceHotel bookings, host documentation or other evidence of where you will stay.
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Financial meansEvidence you can support yourself during the trip and cover travel costs.
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Proof you will returnEvidence of employment, studies, family, business, residence or other ties supporting your intention to leave the Schengen area.
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Proof of legal residenceIf applying outside your nationality country, provide evidence that you legally reside in the country where the application is lodged.
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Forms & additional requirements

Application and booking steps
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swiss-visa.ch online applicationComplete and transmit the Swiss online application, then print and sign the generated PDF.
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Mandatory Embassy appointmentBook each applicant separately through swiss-visa.ch.
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Current Swiss Embassy checklistUse the current checklist matching your travel purpose.
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Where to submit & appointment

Submission channel and appointment-day guidance

Submit in person at the Embassy of Switzerland, Bay's Edgewater, 8th Floor, Plot 12, North Avenue, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212. Walk-ins and file drop-offs are not accepted.

  1. Passport / travel document and swiss-visa.ch appointment confirmation
  2. Printed and signed Swiss Schengen visa application
  3. Complete supporting-document file from the current Embassy checklist
  4. Schengen-compliant travel medical insurance
  5. Visa fee payment method as instructed
  6. Biometrics when required
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After the appointment

Decision, passport and eVisa guidance

The Embassy processes the application. Follow the Embassy instructions for passport return/collection and any request for additional documents.

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📍 Swiss visa submission in Bangladesh

Complete swiss-visa.ch first, then attend the mandatory appointment at the Embassy of Switzerland in Dhaka.

Embassy of Switzerland — Dhaka

Address:
Bay's Edgewater, 8th Floor, Plot 12, North Avenue, Gulshan 2, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
Opening hours: Sunday–Thursday · 09:00–12:00 · appointment required for visa submission
Before going to the centre
  • Print and sign the application generated through swiss-visa.ch.
  • Take your passport / travel document and appointment confirmation.
  • Take the full supporting-document file; incomplete files can be returned without processing.
  • Take Schengen-compliant travel medical insurance with at least EUR 30,000 medical/evacuation/repatriation cover.
  • Biometrics are required when previous Schengen fingerprints are not reusable under the applicable rule.
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