Dhaka, April 5 -- Bangladesh has advanced one position in the global passport strength index, moving from 182nd to 181st in 2025, according to a recent report published by Dubai-based global consultancy firm Nomad Capitalist.

As in previous years, Nomad Capitalist has released its Global Passport Index for 2025.

The index ranks passports from around the world based on five criteria: visa-free travel, taxation, global perception, dual citizenship potential and personal freedom.

Bangladesh scored 38 in this year's index.

At present, Bangladeshi passport holders can travel to 50 countries without a visa, or obtain a visa on arrival or an e-visa.

In the global perception category, Bangladesh scored 30.

According to Nomad Capitalist, cou...