Consulate of Kenya in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Address: 8, Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Road, Dhaka
- Phone: +880298857714
- Fax: +88029883072
- Email: rana@uniongrupbd.com
- Website: kenyaconsulatedhaka.com
Head of mission: Arik Morshed, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Kenya in Bangladesh
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Kenya as a destination for visitors from Bangladesh?
Kenya is an appealing destination for some Bangladeshi travelers, offering a unique combination of stunning landscapes and rich wildlife. With nearly 3,000 accommodations available, it provides a variety of lodging options. Although tourist arrivals have varied recently, the country's natural and cultural attractions make it a noteworthy choice for a segment of Bangladesh's 171 million population.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Kenya for tourists coming from Bangladesh?
Kenya's safety for tourists from Bangladesh can be assessed through various crime statistics. The Global Peace Index ranks Kenya 120th out of 160 countries, indicating a lower safety level compared to Bangladesh, which ranks 91st. In terms of murder rates, Kenya has a higher rate at 5.3 per 100,000 people, compared to Bangladesh's 2.4. Additionally, Kenya reports a female murder rate of 2.6, while data for Bangladesh is not available. The Global Organized Crime Index further highlights concerns, with Kenya scoring worse in several categories: mafia groups (7.0), crime networks (7.5), state crime (8.0), and human trafficking (7.5), compared to Bangladesh's scores of 5.5 to 8.0 across similar categories. Overall, while many tourists visit Kenya safely, it is important for travelers from Bangladesh to be aware of these safety concerns and take appropriate precautions.