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How to Apply for a Bangladesh E‑Passport Online in 2025

Bangladesh now offers a fully digital e‑Passport system, enabling citizens to apply from home. In this guide, we’ll walk you step-by-step through the updated Bangladesh e‑Passport application 2025 process on the official epassport.gov.bd portal.

Bangladesh e‑Passport Application 2025

Why Apply for an E‑Passport Now?

  • New biometric technology: Since its rollout on 22 January 2020, the e‑Passport includes high-security microchips with fingerprints, iris imaging, photo and digital signature .

  • Faster delivery & reliable tracking: Choose between 48/64 pages and 5- or 10-year validity options—plus options for regular, express or super‑express delivery

Step‑by‑Step: Bangladesh E‑Passport Application 2025

1. Visit the Official Portal

Go to epassport.gov.bd and select “Apply Online”. Choose English or Bangla, then click “Apply Online” and follow Step‑1: select your district and upazila to find your nearest passport office .

2. Register & Verify

  • Enter a valid email address and complete the “I am not robot” check.

  • Set a strong password (e.g., Akas759@#) that includes uppercase, lowercase, numbers and symbols.

  • Provide your full name (as per NID or Birth Certificate), given name, surname and a mobile number for SMS updates.

  • Submit and then activate your account via the email link

3. Submit Your Application

  • Log in and click “Apply for new e‑Passport”.

  • Choose “I apply for myself.” Select gender, religion, profession, birth details, nationality, any existing passports and your NID number.

  • Provide old passport details and enter your permanent and present addresses (using the same address avoids dual police verifications).

4. Family & Personal Info

  • Fill out parental details, including NID info.

  • Input marital status and emergency contact info.

  • Select your preferred passport type—48 pages/5 years costs ৳4,050, while 10 years costs more

5. Delivery & Review

  • Choose delivery type: Regular (21 days) or Express (15 days, higher fee).

  • Verify all information and click “Confirm and proceed to Payment.”

6. Payment & Appointment

  • Pay online via bKash/Nagad/Card or offline at designated banks.

  • Schedule your appointment date and time—avoid government holidays.

  • Print the application summary with barcode.

7. Visit Passport Office

  • Bring originals and copies of required documents (NID/BRC, old passport, marriage certificate if married, NOC if employed, etc.).

  • At your appointment, you'll provide your biometric data (photo, fingerprints, iris scan).

  • After processing, you'll receive an SMS/email notification once your passport is ready.

Step-by-step organogram showing the Bangladesh e‑Passport application process for 2025. It includes key stages such as portal access, district selection, registration, personal and parental information entry, passport type selection, payment, scheduling, biometric enrollment, and passport delivery.


Required Documents Checklist

  • Copy of NID or 17‑digit English BRC (verifiable via eVerify).

  • Old passport (machine-readable/e‑Passport) details.

  • If married: Marriage certificate copy.

  • Employment: NOC or GO if applicable.

  • Lost passport: GD copy & police report.

  • If applicable: Pre-police clearance letter.

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Final Thoughts

With this comprehensive, updated guide, your readers will find it easy to complete their Bangladesh e‑passport application smoothly from home. 

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