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Visa Free Countries for Bangladeshi Passport HoldersList of 22 countries that you can visit visa free with a Bangladeshi passport in 2024
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The Bangladeshi passport ranks 189th in the world as of March 2024 according to VisaGuide Passport Index. This means that Bangladeshi citizens can travel visa-free to 22 countries in the world. However, to enter the remaining countries, Bangladeshi passport holders must apply for a visa beforehand.
Where Can Bangladeshi Passport Holders Travel Without a Visa?
As of March 2024, Bangladeshi passport holders can travel visa free to 22 countries and territories:
Bahamas
Barbados
British Virgin Islands
Cook Islands
Dominica
Fiji
Grenada
Haiti
Jamaica
Kenya
Kiribati
Lesotho
Micronesia
Montserrat
Niue
Samoa
Seychelles
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Gambia
Trinidad and Tobago
Vanuatu
For visa-free travels, you still must have a valid passport — usually six months after your departure date— and you must purchase travel health insurance as required by your destination country.
What Countries Issue eVisa to Bangladeshi Citizens?
The following 33 countries issue eVisas for Bangladeshi passport holders:
Albania
Antigua and Barbuda
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ivory Coast
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Guinea
Indonesia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Malawi
Malaysia
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nigeria
Papua New Guinea
Qatar
São Tomé and Príncipe
South Sudan
Suriname
Tajikistan
Togo
Uganda
Uzbekistan
Vietnam
Zambia
Zimbabwe
The process of getting an eVisa is more or less the same as applying for a traditional visa. However, in this case, you don’t have to visit a visa application center— you can submit your application online, including the visa payment.
After your application is approved, you will receive an email confirming your visa status along with a document you must print out and bring with you when crossing the border. Your visa will be registered online, but some officers may ask you for a physical copy of the permit; that is why it’s important to keep the copy on your person while traveling.
What Countries Issue Visa on Arrival to Bangladeshi Passport Holders?
If you are a Bangladeshi citizen, you can get a visa on arrival for the 17 countries listed below:
Bahrain
Bhutan
Burundi
Cambodia
Cabo Verde
Comoros
Guinea-Bissau
Madagascar
Maldives
Mauritania
Nepal
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu
You receive a visa on arrival (VOA) after entering the country that issues such a visa. Usually, there is a separate section at the airport where you can submit your application for your visa on arrival.
Which Countries Are Bangladeshi Passport Holders Not Allowed to Enter?
Bangladeshi passport holders are not allowed to enter Iraq, Libya, Sudan.