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Bangladesh: country policy and information notes

Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

Documents

Country policy and information note: religious minorities and atheists, Bangladesh, June 2025

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Country policy and information note: political situation, Bangladesh, December 2024

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Country information note: Documentation, Bangladesh, November 2024

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Country policy and information note: women fearing gender-based violence, Bangladesh, January 2024

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Country policy and information note: sexual orientation and gender identity, Bangladesh, September 2023

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Country policy and information note: medical treatment and healthcare, Bangladesh, July 2022

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Country policy and information note: religious minorities and atheists, Bangladesh, March 2022

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Country policy and information notes (previously known as country information and guidance reports) are used by UK Visas and Immigration officials to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.

The notes also give information on asylum seekers’ countries of origin.

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Published 9 December 2016

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    1. Published the 'Country policy and information note: political situation, Bangladesh, December 2024'.

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Update history

2025-06-17 17:30
Updated the country policy and information note on religious minorities and atheists.

2024-12-20 12:15
Published the ‘Country policy and information note: political situation, Bangladesh, December 2024’.

2024-12-18 11:46
Out-of-date CPINS removed: Home Office fact finding mission Bangladesh, May 2017; Journalists, publishers and internet bloggers, Bangladesh, January 2021

2024-11-12 09:05
Added new guidance on documentation.

2024-07-10 09:46
‘Country policy and information note: documentation, Bangladesh, March 2020’ removed as it is no longer relevant.

2024-01-17 14:09
Added ‘Country policy and information note: women fearing gender-based violence, Bangladesh, June 2024’.

2023-11-30 15:27
Updated information on actors of protection.

2023-11-29 16:39
Information on internal relocation added.

2022-10-18 13:26
‘Country policy and information note: background information, including internal relocation, Bangladesh, April 2020’ removed.

2022-07-25 17:36
Updated note on medical treatment and healthcare.

2022-04-01 16:12
Information on religious minorities and atheists updated.