1 mission of Cyprus in Bangladesh: Consulate of Cyprus in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Syed Manzur Elahi, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Cyprus, 29 Nov 2024)
Cyprus offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and strategic location in the Mediterranean, making it an appealing destination for some of the 171 million people in Bangladesh. Its diverse tourism dynamics and international travel connections enhance its attractiveness for visitors from Bangladesh.
Cyprus is considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those from Bangladesh. It ranks 11th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, Cyprus is ranked 86th out of 160 countries, which is similar to Bangladesh's ranking of 91st. In terms of crime statistics, Cyprus has a lower murder rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people compared to Bangladesh's 2.4. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Cyprus generally has lower scores in various crime categories, suggesting a safer environment. For example, Cyprus scores 2.5 for arms trafficking and 3.0 for fauna crime, while Bangladesh scores higher in these areas. Overall, while no place is without risk, Cyprus offers a safe environment for tourists, including those from Bangladesh.