BD passport 86th in global ranking
UAE tops the list
FE Report | Tuesday, 4 December 2018
Bangladesh's passport is the world's 86th powerful passport with visa-free and on-arrival visa entry facility into 18 and 25 countries respectively.
Bangladeshi passport holders require visa for 155 countries, according to the Global Passport Power Rank 2018, compiled by Arton Capital, a global financial advisory firm.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) passport has become the world's most powerful one having visa-free entry into 133 countries.
Passports of Singapore and Germany have been jointly placed at the second position in the list.
The powerful passport ranking is made based on the number of countries a holder can enter into without a visa or by obtaining one on arrival.
According to another ranking in October, released by Henley & Partners, a US-based citizenship and planning firm, Bangladeshi passport was ranked 95th with visa-free access to 38 countries.