Passport Atlas

Passport Atlas

Kenya passport to Bangladesh

Kenya passport holders need a visa for Bangladesh, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Bangladesh lets 164 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Kenya is not one of them.
  • Kenya passports get “Visa required” at 90 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Bangladesh passports get “eTA” in Kenya.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Connection likely

KenyaKenyaBangladeshBangladesh
Typical duration
10.5 hours
From
NBO · MBA · WJR
To
DAC · CGP · ZYL

Usual hubs

  • United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates · 11.3 hours
  • QatarQatar · 11.5 hours
  • TürkiyeTürkiye · 15.7 hours
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Kenya

Country profile

Capital

Nairobi

Population

53.3 million

Area

582,650 km²

Currency

Kenyan shilling KES

Languages

English, Swahili

Time zone

UTC+03:00

Foreign-born

992,536 · 2024

Migrant share

1.8%

Ethnic groups · 2019

  • Kikuyu17.1%
  • Luhya14.3%
  • Kalenjin13.4%
  • Luo10.7%
  • Kamba9.8%
  • other8.2%
  • Other26.5%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Bangladesh

Country profile

Capital

Dhaka

Population

169.8 million

Area

144,000 km²

Currency

Bangladeshi taka BDT

Languages

Bengali

Time zone

UTC+06:00

Foreign-born

2.9 million · 2024

Migrant share

1.7%

Ethnic groups · 2022

  • Bengali at least99%
  • other indigenous ethnic groups1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+880

Airports

DAC · CGP · ZYL · BZL

Highlights

  • Sundarbans
  • Paharpur
  • Lalbagh Fort

Kenya · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Kenya passport need a visa for Bangladesh?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Bangladesh immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Bangladesh typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Bangladesh mission.

What about a Bangladesh passport entering Kenya?

The reverse result is “eTA”.

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