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Photography & Drones — Bangladesh

What travelers need to know about photography & drones in Bangladesh. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

Short answer

Photography & Drones in Bangladesh: restricted — there are real limits travelers must follow.

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RESTRICTED

You may be questioned if you photograph certain buildings in Bangladesh — including military facilities, embassies, police stations, shipyards, traffic inspection facilities, and airports; use caution photographing government facilities generally.

Risk of detention.

§ US State Dept — Bangladesh

Verified Jul 19, 2026

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