US Visa Bonds for Bangladesh from 2026
Bangladeshi citizens applying for US B1/B2 visas from January 2026 may need to pay bonds up to $15,000. The US Embassy warns against early payments and scams.
Bangladeshi citizens applying for US B1/B2 visas from January 2026 may need to pay bonds up to $15,000. The US Embassy warns against early payments and scams.
The US adds Bangladesh to a list of 38 countries requiring visa bonds up to $15,000 for business and tourist travel, effective January 21, 2026.
The US Embassy in Dhaka announces a $15,000 bond requirement for Bangladeshi B1/B2 visa applicants starting January 2026, with strict warnings against advance payments.
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Bangladeshi nationals approved for US B1/B2 visas from January 21, 2026 must post a bond up to $15,000. The US Embassy warns against early payments and scams.
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The US expands its visa bond pilot to 38 more countries, requiring deposits up to $15,000. Learn what this means for travellers from South Asia and beyond. Is your country affected?
The US has expanded its visa bond program to 38 countries, including several in Asia and Africa. Applicants may need to pay up to $15,000 as a security deposit. Learn the new rules and affected nations.