How to check passport status by SMS in Bangladesh

Do you know there is a way to check Passport status by SMS in Bangladesh? Fortunately, the Bangladeshi Government provides a way to check the Passport status from anywhere. You can check passport status by two methods, one is Online and Second is by Mobile SMS. In this post, You will have both ways to check passport status. Thus, you will get the answer of How to check Passport status by SMS in Bangladesh. 

How to check passport status in Bangladesh by SMS?

To Check Time needed: 2 Minutes.

If you want to check passport status by SMS, you need 2 things. 

1. Balance in your mobile to send SMS
2. EID Number of Passport

 Follow the procedure to check your passport status by mobile SMS.

• Go to Mobile SMS Option

Mobile SMS options are different in various phones. If you are an android or smartphone user, You will see mobile options like below.

• Enter the Recipient Number 6969

 You have to send an SMS to 6969 to get passport status. So, set the recipient number to 6969.

• Type the message code

The message code to check Bangladeshi Passport is MRP <space> EID Number.

If you applied for a passport, you must get an EID number. You will find it on the delivery slip of the passport.

For Example,

MRP 9816458 and send it to 6969

• Send the SMS

Sending SMS is nothing but an easy task. Just hit the send button to send the SMS. Sometimes there are send buttons or an uplink or upload symbol for sending SMS.

• Get the Passport status

You will get an SMS in a minute. The returning message will notify you about the passport status.

Tools you need

• A handset or Smartphone

Material you need

• Delivery Slip of Passport

FAQ of passport status in Bangladesh

• What is MRP?

MRP refers to Machine Readable Passport.

• What is EID in passport?

EID means Enrollment ID. It is given by the time of submitting a passport application. It is seen in the delivery slip.

• How long does it take to get a passport in Bangladesh?

The two category passports, emergency and general, take different time to get. The emergency one needs 3-7 business days to be ready and the general Bangladeshi passport needs 21-30 days to be completed. 

• Why does it take 21 days to deliver a passport?

Making a passport has a lot of work. All the tasks need time. They are security checking, laser engraving, RFID encoding, quality control and Print. All the procedure takes time.

Passport status checking through online

We can also check the passport status online. Just follow some steps to check the status. 

1. First, visit the link given in the EID card or page. 
2. There enter your EID and birth date.
3. You will find a captcha there. Solve it.
4. Click on the   Submit button. 

There you Will get passport status quickly.

That is all about checking passport status. if you are having any problem checking your passport status, let us know. We will help you to check the passport status.