Dhaka
VFS Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
UK Visa Application Centre
ZN Tower,
1st Floor, Plot # 2, Road # 8,
Block SW(1),
Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka 1212.
| Sunday to Thursday: |
| Working hours: |
8:30 am to 4:30 pm |
| Applicants wishing to lodge applications are requested to enter the visa application centre between: |
8:30 am to 2:00 pm |
| Passport delivery: |
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
| Information Time: |
8:30 am to 2:30 pm
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Sylhet
VFS Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
UK Visa Application Centre Garden Towers,
1st Floor Shahjalal Bridge Link Road Mendhibagh,
Sylhet - 3100.
| Sunday to Thursday: |
| Working hours: |
8:30 am to 4:00 pm |
Applicants wishing to lodge applications are requested to enter
the visa application centre between: |
8:30 am to 1:00 pm |
| Information Time: |
8:30 am to 1:00 pm |
| Passport delivery: |
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
| Appeal Passport Submission |
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
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Public holiday closures
The VFS visa application centres in Bangladesh will be closed on the following days in 2013:
| Date |
Day |
Holidays 2013 |
| 1 January |
Tuesday |
New Year’s Day |
| 21 February |
Thursday |
International Mother Language Day |
| 26 March |
Tuesday |
Independence Day |
| 31 March |
Sunday |
Easter Sunday |
| 01 April |
Monday |
Easter Bank Holiday (UK) |
| 14 April |
Sunday |
Bengali New Year |
| 23 May |
Thursday |
Buddha Purnima |
| 07 August |
Wednesday |
Eid-ul-Fitre* |
| 08 August |
Thursday |
Eid-ul-Fitre* |
| 14 October |
Monday |
Durga Puja* |
| 16 October |
Wednesday |
Eid-ul-Azha* |
| 17 October |
Thursday |
Eid-ul-Azha* |
| 16 December |
Monday |
Victory Day |
| 25 December |
Wednesday |
Christmas Day |
| 26 December |
Thursday |
Boxing Day |
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‘*’: This means that the actual holiday is determined by the moon, and may change.
Feedback & complaints
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If you want to provide feedback or complain about the service that you have received at a VFS visa application centre, please see the Feedback and complaints page on this website.
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Visit the visa application centre
All visa applicants must apply in person at the visa application centre to submit their biometric data. Even
exempt categories and children under 5 need to attend the visa application centre. If you refuse to submit your biometric data, your visa application cannot be processed. Applicants under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult when giving their
biometrics; this cannot be a member of the visa application centre staff. Biometrics cannot be taken for visa applicants under the age of 16 who are unaccompanied. A visa application can only be processed after your biometrics have been taken.
Important note: You will not be able to submit further documents after you have submitted your application at the visa application. The documents you submit at the time you made your application are the only documents that can be considered.
Security information:
All applicants entering the visa application centre will be subject to a security search. Separate facilities will be made available for ladies.
Mobile phones are not permitted to use inside the application centre, and need to be switched off while entering to the Visa application centre.
Only applicants are permitted to get inside the Visa application centre. Relatives, friends or any other person apart from applicant will not be allowed. Identity of applicant will be checked while entering the application centre. Therefore, all applicants are requested to bring original passport or a valid government issued ID card (including his / her National ID Card, Driving License, Voter Card etc.) to enter the Visa Application Centre.
For security reasons the following items will not be permitted inside the visa application centre or stored on the premises:
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All battery operated or electronic items such as cameras, audio/video cassettes, compact discs, MP3s, floppies, laptops, or portable music players. |
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All bags such as travel bags, back packs, briefcases, suitcases, leather, jute or cloth bags and zip folders. Only a plastic bag containing your application and related papers will be permitted. |
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Sealed envelopes or packages. |
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Any inflammable item such as matchboxes/ lighters/ fuel. |
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Any sharp objects such as scissors, pen knives or nail filers. |
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Weapons or weapon - like objects or explosive material of any kind. |
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Data Protection Act
The Data Protection Act prevents the UK Border Agency and VFS from providing information about visa applications to anybody other than the individual visa applicant or their authorised representative