Country and Currency Information

Bangladesh
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Time Zone (GMT):+6
Population:150,039,000
Capital City:Dhaka
Largest City:Dhaka
Currency:Bangladeshi Taka = 100 poisha
Currency Code:BDT
Banknote Denominations:2 / 5 / 10 / 20 / 50 / 100 / 500 / 1,000
Exchangeable Currencies:All major
Additional Information:The 2 Taka note will be replaced by a coin

GOV.UK Travel Advice

Bangladesh
Thursday 30 April 2026 2:53pm
New information on seasonal flash floodings (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

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