Bangladesh will hold parliamentary elections and a national referendum simultaneously on February 12, 2026.
During the election period, political violence or extremist attacks may occur potentially targeting rallies, polling stations, and religious sites such as churches, temples, mosques, and other places of religious significance.
U.S. citizens should practice vigilance and remember that demonstrations or rallies intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid demonstrations and exercise caution in the vicinity of any large gatherings, a source said.
The Government of Bangladesh has announced restrictions on transportation beginning on February 10 for motorcycles and all transportation on February 11 and 12.
Accordingly, the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka will have limited onsite services on February 11 and 12.
Actions to Take:
Avoid large crowds and demonstrations
Always be aware of your surroundings
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The American citizens in Bangladesh have been also announced to
Monitor local news
Remain vigilant and keep a low profile
Always carry your charged mobile phone for emergency communications
Review your personal security plans.
Plan for alternative travel routes
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