Embassy of Algeria in Dhaka, Bangladesh; address 27, Road- 12, Baridhara Diplomatic Zone, 1212, Dhaka; phone +880248811801. Head of mission: Rabah Larbi.
Head of mission: Rabah Larbi, Ambassador (as of 2024)
Algeria presents a unique appeal for visitors from Bangladesh, showcasing a blend of vibrant cities and tranquil deserts. While it boasts rich natural and cultural attractions, it remains less frequented by tourists compared to other North African countries. This could make it an intriguing option for a segment of the 171 million Bangladeshis seeking new experiences.
Algeria is relatively safe for tourists from Bangladesh, with a Global Peace Index ranking of 88th, compared to Bangladesh's 91st. The murder rate in Algeria is lower at 1.6 per 100,000 people, compared to Bangladesh's 2.4. In terms of organized crime, Algeria scores better in mafia presence (1.0) and flora crime (2.0) but is on par with Bangladesh in state crime (7.0). Human trafficking and smuggling are also less severe in Algeria (4.5) compared to Bangladesh (8.0 and 6.0, respectively). Overall, while both countries face challenges, Algeria presents a comparable or slightly safer environment for tourists.