Foreigners staying illegally in Bangladesh asked to obtain legal docs by 31 Jan
The ministry said legal actions will be taken after the end of the deadline
The home ministry has asked the foreign nationals staying and working illegally in Bangladesh to obtain legal documents by 31 January.
The ministry issued a warning notice today (26 December) in this regard.
"It is hereby brought to the notice of all concerned that many foreign nationals are illegally staying/ working in Bangladesh. In this case, foreign nationals illegally staying/ working in Bangladesh are requested to acquire the necessary documents to stay or work in Bangladesh by 31 January 2025," reads the notice.
It said after the end of the deadline, legal actions will be taken against those staying illegally and the relevant institutions.
All concerned departments and institutions are also requested to provide necessary cooperation in this regard, said the notice.