COVID19 Test for International Travel

A medical certificate indicating a NEGATIVE COVID19 test was taken within 48 hours of travel safely from Bangladesh. There are 33 private and 20 government labs approved for travelers COVID-19 RT PCR Test.

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For COVID19 Test Must Bring to Favorite Center

  1. Main Passport *
  2. Passport Photocopy *
  3. Ticket Photocopy *
  4. NID Photocopy
  5. Vaccine Card Photocopy

Additional Information Required for COVID19 Test

  • Home Address (Specially thana & district name)
  • Mobile Number (A valid Bangladeshi mobile number)

COVID19 Test sample does not give more than 72 hours (Try to give within 48 hours) and no less than 20 hours in advance of flight time.

To minimize your waiting time minimum, you can fill up the DGHS form before you come.

Download DGHS Form

Foreign travelers should maintain complete isolation after giving samples until the flight.

Traveler COVID-19 PCR Test Price
BDT 2,500 per Person

 

DGHS Instructions for Travelers COVID 19 Test

DGHS Instruction for Travelers COVID19 PCR Test

DGHS of Bangladesh Government COVID 19 Test Instructions for Travelers

Instructions of DGHS:

  1. Until further notice, all types of sampling centers set up outside the labs’ own building to collect COVID-19 samples for foreign travelers will be closed.
  2. Samples of expatriate passengers cannot be collected from home under any circumstances.
  3. Passengers traveling abroad need to verify the original passport and fill up the sample collection form by mentioning the passport number. Under no circumstances will photocopies of passports be accepted.
  4. Passengers going abroad at the airport will be verified by a COVID-19 test certificate, passport number. Telephone or mobile number only will not be accepted as proof.
  5. If there is any positive report within seven (07) days, the passenger will not be allowed to leave the country.
  6. A foreign traveler is positive about COVID-19, he or she will be re-tested in a government-run lab at least 7 days later and can leave the country if he or she is certified negative later.
  7. Any allegation is raised against any RT PCR lab, the activities of the lab will be temporarily suspended and further approval will be considered pending investigation.
  8. In order to test the COVID-19 for a foreign traveler, one has to first check the passport number in both the government and private places to see if he has tested RT PCR elsewhere in the last 48 hours. If he does and if he is positive, he will not be allowed to take the RT PCR test again for 7 days.

 

Top 10 Covid19 Testing Centre for International Travel

COVID 19 Testing lab for international travels. Here are 10 molecular lab information given.

1. Labaid Ltd. (Diagnostics) (Kalabagan)

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Labaid Ltd. (Diagnostics) Kalabagan was approved by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Prime location and best service quality.

  • Test Method: rRT-PCR
  • Sample Collection Time: 7AM-11PM
  • Report delivery within 12 hours
  • Approval: DGHS of Bangladesh Government
  • Dedicated no: 01766661231, 01766661232, 01766661233 (for travelers)
  • Payment Method: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • COVID Test Price (Labaid): BDT 2500
  • Labaid Hotline Number: 10606

Why get tested at Labaid

  • Sample collection 7AM-11PM accept Friday and Govt. holiday
  • Report delivery within 12 hours
  • DGHS of Bangladesh Government Approved
  • Dedicated hotline service
  • Receive your results via SMS and also download from DGHS portal

For Japan provide a recommendation letter (Japan language format) and for Hong Kong provide ISO 15189 certificate copy.

Labaid Kalabagan Address: 66 Kalabagan, Mirpur Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205

SEE>> Labaid Health Checkup Packages

2. Praava Health (Banani)

  • Test Method: rRT-PCR
  • Sample Collection Time: 8AM-6PM
  • Report delivery within 05 hours (Conditional)
  • Approval: DGHS of Bangladesh Government
  • Payment Method: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • Praava Hotline Number: 10648

Why Praava Health

  • Govt. approved COVID-19 certification
  • Results within 5 hours*
  • Results via SMS and Email
  • More than 200,000 COVID-19 samples tested

For report within 5 hour, sample collected before 12PM and report to be ready by 5PM. If sample given 12PM-5PM report will be 10PM by the same day.

Praava Offers advance booking for Travelers COVID-19 Test.

Praava Health Address: Plot 9, Road 17, Block C, Banani, Dhaka 1212

 

3. Health Care Diagnostic Center Ltd. (Shyamoli)

  • Test method: rRT-PCR
  • Time of Sample Collection: 8AM-8PM
  • Report: Within 24 hours
  • Approved from DGHS of Bangladesh Government
  • Payment Method: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • COVID19 Test Price: BDT 2500
  • Hotline Number: 10662

Healthcare Diagnostic offer pre-booking for Foreign Travelers

Healthcare Diagnostic Center Address: 23/2 Khilji Rd, Shyamoly, Dhaka 1207

 

4. Alok Health Care Ltd. (Mirpur)

  • COVID19 Test Method: rRT-PCR
  • Collection Time (COVID19 Sample): 9AM-8PM
  • 12 Hours Report delivery
  • DGHS of Bangladesh Government Approved
  • Method of Payment: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • Alok Healthcare COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • Alok Hotline Number: 01915448491, 02-48033802

For Instructions and Others query please call to 01519-610260 (Mr. Shoriful Islam, IT Department).

Offer to pre-book for Foreign Travelers COVID19 Test

Alok Healthcare Address: House 1 & 3, Road 2, Block-B, Mirpur 10, Dhaka 1216

 

5. Evercare Hospital Dhaka (Boshundhara)

  • Method of Test: rRT-PCR
  • Sample Collection Time: 9AM-7PM
  • Report delivery within 12 hours
  • Approval: DGHS of Bangladesh Government
  • Payment Method: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • Evercare COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • Hotline Number: 10678, +8809666710678
Evercare Hospital Address: Plot 81, Block E, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka

 

6. United Hospital (Gulshan)

  • Test Method: rRT-PCR
  • COVID19 Sample Collection Time: 8AM-8PM
  • Report delivery within 12 hours
  • Approval: DGHS of Bangladesh Government
  • Payment Method: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • United Hotline Number: 10666
United Hospital Address: Plot 15, Road No 71, Dhaka 1212

 

7. Popular Diagnostic Centre Ltd. (Dhanmondi)

  • Test Method: rRT-PCR
  • Sample Collection Time: 7AM-11PM
  • Report within 12 hours
  • DGHS of BD Approved
  • Cash or Credit/Debit Card Payment System
  • COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • Popular Hotline Number: 09666 787801, 09613 787801
Popular Diagnostic Address: House 16, Road 2, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205

 

8. Prescription Point (Banani)

  • Method: rRT-PCR
  • Sample Collection Time: 9AM-6PM
  • Twelve (12) Hours Report Delivery
  • Bangladesh Government Approved (DGHS)
  • Mode of Payment: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • Prescription Point Hotline Number: 9897222, 01713333233-4
Prescription Point Address: House 24, Road  13/C, Block E, Banani, Dhaka 1213

 

9. Green Life Medical College and Hospital (Dhanmondi)

  • Testing Method: rRT-PCR
  • Time of Sample Collection: 9AM-6PM
  • 12 Hours Report Delivery
  • Approved From: DGHS of Bangladesh Government
  • Cash or Credit/Debit Card Payment
  • COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • Green Life Hospital Hotline Number: 02 9612345-50
Green Life Medical College Address: MAK Khan Tower, 31 and 31/1 Bir Uttam KM Shafiullah Sarak, Green Road, Dhaka 1205

 

10. DMFR- Molecular Lab & Diagnostic (Sobhanbagh)

  • Test method: rRT-PCR
  • Time of Collection: 9AM-8PM
  • Report delivery within 12 hours
  • Approval: DGHS of Bangladesh Government
  • Payment Method: Cash or Credit/Debit Card
  • COVID Test Price: BDT 2500
  • DMFR Hotline Number: 09606213233
DMFR Address: Navana Newbury Place, 4/1/A (7th Floor), Sobhanbag, Mirpur Rd, Dhaka 1207

 

How to Download COVID19 Test Report on DGHS Website

After the test, you got an SMS from “DGHS_MIS” then you need to follow mentioned 3 simple steps for downloading reports.

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  • Step-1
    Click the link covid19reports.dghs.gov.bd
  • Step-2
    Enter 11 digits mobile number (English), provided during the test and click on (Get OTP)
  • Step-3
    Enter the OTP code received in the mobile message and click the (Submit) button

Print the report and if necessary download and save it.

COVID19 Test Report Format (COVID19 RT PCR Test)

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COVID19 Test Report Configuration
  • Specimen Collection Facility:
  • Print date:
  • Patient Name:
  • Age:
  • Sex:
  • Mobile:
  • Passport:
  • Address:
  • Upazila:
  • District:
  • Case ID:
  • Lab Name:
  • Specimen Collected:
  • Test Method:
  • Result Date:
  • Result:
  • Comments:
  • QR Code

DGHS Approved Lab for Travel COVID19 Test (Privet)

SL. Diagnostic/Hospital Name Location
1 ICDDR’B Mohakhali, Dhaka
2 DMFR- Moliculer Lab & Diagnostic Sobhanbag, Dhaka
3 Labaid Ltd. (Diagnostics) Dhanmondi, Dhaka
4 Universal Medical College Hospital Mohakhali, Dhaka
5 Ideshi Mohakhali, Dhaka
6 Popular Diagnostic Centre Ltd. Dhanmondi, Dhaka
7 Square Hospital Ltd. Panthapath, Dhaka
8 Evercare Hospital Dhaka Boshundhara, Dhaka
9 Praava Diagnostic Banani, Dhaka
10 United Hospital Gulshan, Dhaka
11 Stemz Health Care Banglamotor, Dhaka
12 Gulshan Clinic Limited Banani, Dhaka
13 Anwar Khan Modern Medical College and Hospital Dhanmondi, Dhaka
14 Novas Clinical Research Service Limited Paribagh, Dhaka
15 Gazipur International Medical College and Hospital Tongi, Dhaka
16 Green Life Medical College and Hospital Dhanmondi, Dhaka
17 Aichi Hospital Limited Uttara, Dhaka
18 Medinova Medical Services Dhanmondi, Dhaka
19
Alok Health Care Limited
Mirpur-10, Dhaka
20 Health Care Diagnostic Center Limited Shyamoli, Dhaka
21 Boshundhora Medical and Diagnostic Center Center Shyamoli, Dhaka
22 DNA Solution Limited West Panthopath, Dhaka
23 Biomed Diagnostic Sobhanbag, Dhaka
24 Dynamic Lab Diagnostic and Medical Check-up Rampura, Dhaka
25 BRB Hospital Limited Panthopath, Dhaka
26 CSBF Health Center Tejgaon, Dhaka
27 Prime Diagnostic Limited Malibagh, Dhaka
28 Prescription Point Badda, Dhaka
29 Bangladesh Diabetic Association Techniqual, Darussalam, Dhaka
30 TMMS Medical College Hospital and Rafatullah Community Hospital Bogura
31 Sylhet Shimantik Pathology and Diagnostic Center Sylhet
32 Chevron Clinical Laboratory Pvt. Limited Chittagong
33 Johurul Islam Medical College & Hospital Kishoregonj

DGHS Approved Lab for Travel COVID19 Test (Government)

SL. Diagnostic/Hospital Name Location
1 Sher E Bangla Medical College (SBMC) Barisal
2 Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases (BITID) Chattagram
3 Cox’s Bazar Medical College (CoxMC)-IEDCR Field Laboratory  Cox’s Bazar
4 Cumilla Medical College (CuMC) Cumilla
5 National Institute of Laboratory Medicine and Referral Centre (NILMRC) Dhaka
6 Institute of Public Health (NPML-IPH) Dhaka
7 National Institute of Public Health (NIPSOM) Dhaka
8 Narayangonj 300 Bed Hospital Narayangonj
9 Khulna Medical College (KMC) Khulna
10 Kustia Medical College (KuMC) Kustia
11 Mymensingh Medical College (MMC) Mymensingh
12 Shahid Ziaur Rahman Medical College (SZRMC) Bogura
13 Rajshahi Medical College (RMC) Rajshahi
14 M Abdur Rahim Medical College Dinajpur
15 Rangpur Medical College (RpMC) Rangpur
16 Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College (SOMC) Sylhet
17 Abdul Malek Ukil Medical College Noakhali
18 Chattogram Medical College Chattogram
19 IEDCR-Govt Employees Dhaka
20 Sarkari Karmochari Hospital Dhaka

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