2026 data
Bangladesh vs United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates is stronger · +132 visa-free destinations
Comparing the two in 2026: the Bangladesh passport gives access to 36 destinations without a prior visa (#192 worldwide), while United Arab Emirates reaches 168 (#1). In practice, United Arab Emirates gets you visa-free to 132 more destinations.
Side-by-side comparison
Bangladesh
United Arab Emirates
Visa-free destinations
36
168
Voyspark Index rank
#192
#1
Visa-free
17
127
Visa on arrival
17
36
Electronic auth (eTA)
2
5
e-Visa
47
16
Visa required
#113
#14
Popular destinations visa-free for one but visa-required for the other.
Where United Arab Emirates reaches further
Access by region, side by side
Visa-free for both: destinations open to both passports.
Africa14 · 38 / 54
Europe0 · 46 / 46
Americas10 · 30 / 35
Asia6 · 27 / 34
Oceania6 · 12 / 14
Middle East0 · 14 / 14
Frequently asked questions
Which is stronger, Bangladesh or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates is stronger. Bangladesh reaches 36 destinations visa-free; United Arab Emirates, 168.
How many destinations can both enter visa-free?
34 destinations are open without a prior visa to both passports in 2026.
Where does each passport reach further?
Bangladesh wins in 0 and United Arab Emirates in 24 among popular destinations. The full list is above.