Amendment on Bangladesh Govt. UT (Travel Tax) Policy

As per the new budget of the Bangladesh Government 2023-2024, travelers departing from Bangladesh now have to pay additional travel taxes. 

This policy is effective for tickets issued on/after 24 June 2023 and for travel on/after 01 July 2023.

The amended policy of the domestic and international Foreign Air Travel Taxes (UT) is as follows:      

Domestic departures: BDT 200

International departures:

SAARC countries (India, Pakistan, Nepal, Maldives, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan): BDT 2,000 

North and South America, Europe, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, Hong Kong, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Taiwan: BDT 6,000  

Other countries: BDT 4,000

Note:  

The Domestic Travel Tax (UT) previously withdrawn on 10 June 2015 is now reinstated.  

Children (passengers 5 to 11 years of age) continue to pay 50% of the UT rate. Infants (under 5 years of age) continue to be exempt.  

All other conditions remain unchanged.