Guidance

Bangladesh: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Bangladesh for your UK visa application.

• From: UK Visas and Immigration
• Published: 15 January 2014
• Last updated: 23 May 2024 — See all updates

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Tuberculosis testing in Bangladesh

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

• you’ve lived in Bangladesh for 6 months or more
• you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

• a fiancé, fiancée or proposed civil partner on a family visa
• a returning resident and you’ve been away for more than 2 years

Published 15 January 2014
Last updated 23 May 2024 + show all updates

1. 23 May 2024

   Updated information for Green Crescent Medical Diagnostic, Green Crescent Health Services, IOM Migration Health Assessment Clinic, Green Crescent MediLab and IOM Migration Health Assessment Clinic.

2. 16 February 2024

   Updated clinic information for Green Crescent MediLab, Sylhet.

3. 16 February 2024

   Updated the information for Dhaka Green Crescent Health Services.

4. 13 November 2023

   'Migration Health Assessment Clinic' in Sylhet and Dhaka renamed to 'IOM Migration Health Assessment Clinic'. Updated fee details for Green Crescent clinics.

5. 5 October 2023

   Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

6. 21 September 2023

   Added three new clinics.

7. 19 July 2023

   Added a telephone number to the clinics in Dhaka and Sylhet.

8. 16 February 2022

   Updated clinic telephone numbers.

9. 3 June 2021

   Updated contact numbers for Dhaka and Sylhet.

10. 9 July 2018

    Updated contact information.

11. 19 January 2018

    Updated details.

12. 29 March 2016

    Updated contact information and opening hours.

13. 15 January 2014

    First published.