Bangladesh travel advisory for parts of the country
The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh (including Rangamati, Khagrachari, and Bandarban). Recent flooding has affected several regions, and energy and fuel shortages may cause transport disruption. Escalation in the Middle East may also affect flights.
Impact and considerations
Parts of Bangladesh face safety risks and infrastructure disruption; companies must monitor employee safety, adjust travel plans, and consider alternative routes.
Key points
- FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
- Flooding affects Chittagong Hill Tracts, Cox's Bazar, and Sylhet regions.
- Energy and fuel shortages may cause transport disruption.
- Middle East escalation may affect flights.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 15 Jul 2026, 19:12
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 14:21
- Last updated
- 15 Jul 2026, 19:12
- Original links
- FCDO Travel Advice：Bangladesh travel advice (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 15 Jul 2026, 19:12