Embassy of Bangladesh in Kuwait City, Kuwait; address Plot No. 361, Ali Bin Abi Taleb Street, Kuwait City; phone +96522180101. Head of mission: Maj.Gen.…
Head of mission: Maj.Gen. Major General Syed Tareq Hussain, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Bangladesh, 17 Jan 2025)
Bangladesh boasts lush landscapes and a rich cultural heritage, making it an intriguing destination for some Kuwaiti travelers. While it currently sees fewer tourist arrivals, its unique offerings of authentic cultural experiences and natural beauty are gradually attracting global interest. A segment of Kuwait's 4 million population may find it appealing.
Bangladesh has a moderate safety rating for tourists compared to Kuwait. According to the Global Peace Index, Bangladesh ranks 91st out of 160 countries, while Kuwait ranks significantly higher at 25th. The murder rate in Bangladesh is 2.4 per 100,000 people, compared to just 0.3 in Kuwait. In terms of organized crime, Kuwait generally fares better across various indices. For example, mafia groups are rated 1.0 in Kuwait versus 5.5 in Bangladesh. State crime is rated at 7.0 in Bangladesh, indicating a higher level of concern compared to Kuwait's 6.0. Overall, while Bangladesh has its attractions, tourists from Kuwait should exercise caution and stay informed about local conditions.