Bangladesh has been ranked 101st in the 2023 edition of the Henley Passport Index improving three notches from the previous year.

The Passport Index features a total of 109 positions with some countries' passports sharing the same ranking as Bangladesh shares the 101st position with Kosovo and Libya.

Bangladeshi citizens are now able to get visa-free access to 41 destinations worldwide.

Bangladesh was ranked 104th in 2022. As per the latest index, India remains in 85th Position.

The latest results from the Henley Passport Index provide fascinating insights into a world characterized by extraordinary upheaval and offer a revealing look at what lies ahead.

For the fifth year running, Japan crowns the Henley Passport Index, which is based on exclusive and official data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Japanese citizens are now able to visit an astonishing 193 destinations out of 227 around the world visa-free, while South Koreans and Singaporeans, whose countries are tied in 2nd place on the index, enjoy a visa-free or visa-on-arrival score of 192.

BDST: 1025 HRS, JAN 11, 2023
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