BD passport now ranked as 82nd in the world

The Bangladeshi passport now has a visa-free score of 44 countries. Bangladeshi citizens can visit either without a visa or with a visa on arrival.

The Bangladeshi passport on Tuesday jumped 18 spots to list as the Eighty second powerful passport in the world.

The BD passport now has a visa-free score of 44, which means Bangladeshi citizens can now enter these many countries either without a visa or with a visa on arrival.

Singapore and Germany, with visa-free scores of 165, lead the list, while US, South Korea, France, Denmark and Sweden are among the 11 countries that share the second spot with a score of 164. Switzerland, UK and Canada are among the countries ranked third, with a score of 163.

The Passport Index is a free online interactive tool that sorts and ranks the world’s passports by their cross-border access, assigning a “visa-free score” according to the number of countries a passport holder can visit visa-free or with visa on arrival.