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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?

Visa on arrival

Sweden citizens can get a visa on arrival for Bangladesh — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Sweden vs Bangladesh: passport comparison

Sweden

126

visa-free countries

Global rank: #5 · mobility 171.5

Bangladesh

17

visa-free countries

Global rank: #192 · mobility 65.3
15

countries both Sweden and Bangladesh can enter visa-free together

Sweden + Bangladesh: passport compatibility

30%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Sweden and Bangladesh travel together — by entry type:

15 both visa-free
12 both visa on arrival
18 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
138 access differs

Where Sweden and Bangladesh can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (15)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Bahamas 90 days #53
Barbados 90 days #48
Dominica 180 days #70
Fiji 120 days #103
Gambia 90 days #132
Grenada 90 days #65
Haiti 90 days #175
Jamaica 90 days #100
Kiribati 90 days #84
Micronesia 30 days #89
Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days #54
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Trinidad and Tobago 90 days #63
Vanuatu 120 days #105

Only Bangladesh is visa-free (2)

How the entry rule changed: Sweden → Bangladesh

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Sweden → Bangladesh rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

3rule changes for the Sweden passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Bangladesh: good to know

Dhaka

Capital

Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)

Currency

Bangladesh Time (UTC+6)

Time zone

+880

Calling code

Where else Sweden goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Bangladesh

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?
Sweden citizens can get a visa on arrival for Bangladesh — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — Sweden or Bangladesh?
The Sweden passport is stronger: 126 visa-free countries versus 17. Global rank: Sweden #5, Bangladesh #192.
Where can Sweden and Bangladesh citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 15 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Bangladesh?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Sweden and Bangladesh?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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