ESKL HQ center is open on Saturday and Sunday for E-Passport submission only

New E-Passport

To apply for an E-Passport, please follow the guidelines below:

  1. Book an appointment to visit the E- Passport Application Centre. You can do this by visiting expatserviceskl or contacting our help desk.
  2. On the scheduled day of your appointment, visit the application centre and ensure you have all required documents with you.
  3. Complete the application form at the application centre. A designated officer will assist you, and your presence is required during this process.
  4. Make the necessary payment exclusively at the application centre. It is essential to obtain a receipt, as it will be required for passport collection.
  5. Proceed with the enrolment of your biometric data as part of the application process.
  6. The processing time for an e-passport is 21 working days.
  7. To retrieve your passport, please log in  https://epassport.gov.bd/authorization/application-status

The required documents for applying for an e-passport typically include:

  1. Proof of Identity:
    • Bangladeshi National ID card OR
    • Online birth registration certificate (BRC English version).
  2. Photocopy of Passport:
    • Include copies of two pages from your existing Bangladeshi passport that contain your biodata (personal information) and your parents’ details.
  3. Current Visa Status:
    • Photocopy of your Malaysian visa.

Ensure all documents are clear and accurate to facilitate the e-passport application smoothly.