Actions against illegal foreigners after January 31

The Home Ministry has urged the foreigners, who have been staying in Bangladesh illegally, to collect necessary legal documents by January 31.

Otherwise, legal actions will be taken against those who will fail to comply by the deadline.

A precautionary notice signed by Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser for Home Affairs Md Khoda Box Chowdhury was issued on Tuesday.

According to the notice, there are many foreign nationals who have been staying in Bangladesh without valid documents. Those who won’t be able to collect necessary valid documents for staying or working in Bangladesh within January 31st, actions would be taken against them under the Foreigners Act-1946.