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Bangladesh

Asia

Southern Asia · BGD

#184in the world
36Mobility Score

17

Visa Free

17

VOA

2

ETA

47

e-Visa

113

Visa Req.

2

No Admit.

Destinations

Where can a Bangladesh passport holder travel?

Welcoming Score: 167

Bangladesh welcomes travelers from 167 different passports without requiring a traditional visa (visa-free, visa on arrival, or ETA). This measures how open Bangladesh is to international visitors.

Bangladesh Passport Visa-Free Countries 2026

The Bangladesh passport is ranked #184 in the world in 2026, with a mobility score of 36.Bangladesh passport holders can travel to 17 countries visa-free, 17 with visa on arrival, and 2 with electronic travel authorization (ETA).

Located in Southern Asia (Asia), the Bangladesh passport requires a traditional visa or e-visa for 160 destinations.Bangladesh also welcomes travelers from 167 different passports without requiring a traditional visa.

Frequently Asked Questions

How powerful is the Bangladesh passport in 2026?

The Bangladesh passport is ranked #184 in the world in 2026 with a mobility score of 36. Bangladesh passport holders can access 36 destinations without a pre-departure visa, including 17 visa-free countries, 17 visa-on-arrival destinations, and 2 ETA destinations.

How many countries can Bangladesh passport holders visit visa-free?

Bangladesh passport holders can visit 17 countries visa-free (no visa required at all). Additionally, they can access 17 countries with visa on arrival and 2 with electronic travel authorization, for a total mobility score of 36.

Do Bangladesh citizens need a visa for the United States?

Check the detailed visa requirements section above for the latest information on whether Bangladesh citizens need a visa to visit the United States. Requirements can change, so always verify with official sources before traveling.

Do Bangladesh citizens need a visa for Europe (Schengen Area)?

Check the detailed visa requirements section above for current Schengen Area visa requirements for Bangladesh passport holders. The EU's ETIAS system may also affect travel authorization requirements starting in 2026.

What is the Bangladesh passport ranking in 2026?

The Bangladesh passport is ranked #184 globally in 2026 based on the BorderIQ Passport Power Index. This ranking is determined by the total number of destinations accessible without a pre-departure visa (visa-free + visa on arrival + ETA = 36).

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