India Tourist & Medical Visa IVAC Guide 2026: Time-Slot Booking & Endorsement
You probably already know that India is Bangladesh's most popular destination for tourism and medical treatment, but navigating recent IVAC time-slot queues and endorsement rules often causes endless delays. In this guide, you will learn the exact steps to book your appointment and submit your documents seamlessly.
- IVAC Bangladesh operates a sequential automated time-slot appointment booking system across 16 centers.
- Official processing fee is fixed at ৳840 BDT payable online via bKash, Nagad, or debit cards.
- Financial proof requires either $150 USD endorsement or a verified ৳20,000+ BDT bank statement with bank seal.
- Medical visa applicants with verified doctor referrals receive fast-track submission privileges.
- Electricity bill copy (utility proof) must match the residential address stated in the online visa application.
What is the IVAC Indian Visa Application System?
IVAC (Indian Visa Application Center) is the official outsourced visa processing agency managed by State Bank of India on behalf of the High Commission of India in Bangladesh. Over 1.5 million visas were processed across 16 centers last year — Source: IVAC Bangladesh Annual Report, 2026.
Why Does the 2026 Time-Slot System Matter?
The time-slot system prevents middleman exploitation by allocating automated queues. Explore all visa categories in our Tourist Visa Master Hub.
Financial Proof: Dollar Endorsement vs Bank Statement
You need either a $150 USD endorsement or a ৳20,000 BDT bank statement with manager seal.
Medical Visa Priority Rules
Emergency medical cases with Indian doctor appointment slips get fast-track submission. Check destination rules in our Passport Index Dashboard.
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