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How far does your passport get you?

Visa-free access to 199 destinations, ranked. 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates leads with 169; 🇸🇾 Syria sits last with 26.

The full ranking

Rank Passport Visa-free destinations
1 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 169
2 🇰🇷 South Korea 163
2 🇸🇬 Singapore 163
4 🇯🇵 Japan 162
5 🇪🇸 Spain 161
6 🇩🇪 Germany 160
6 🇫🇷 France 160
6 🇨🇭 Switzerland 160
6 🇮🇹 Italy 160
6 🇳🇱 Netherlands 160
6 🇸🇪 Sweden 160
6 🇳🇴 Norway 160
6 🇩🇰 Denmark 160
6 🇮🇪 Ireland 160
6 🇲🇾 Malaysia 160
6 🇫🇮 Finland 160
6 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 160
6 🇧🇪 Belgium 160
19 🇵🇹 Portugal 159
19 🇬🇷 Greece 159
19 🇵🇱 Poland 159
19 🇭🇺 Hungary 159
19 🇲🇹 Malta 159
19 🇭🇷 Croatia 159
19 🇦🇹 Austria 159
19 🇸🇮 Slovenia 159
19 🇸🇰 Slovakia 159
28 🇨🇿 Czechia 158
28 🇳🇿 New Zealand 158
28 🇷🇴 Romania 158
28 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 158
28 🇱🇻 Latvia 158
28 🇪🇪 Estonia 158
34 🇦🇺 Australia 157
34 🇱🇹 Lithuania 157
36 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 156
36 🇨🇾 Cyprus 156
39 🇨🇦 Canada 155
39 🇮🇸 Iceland 155
41 🇺🇸 United States 153
41 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 153
44 🇧🇷 Brazil 149
45 🇦🇷 Argentina 148
45 🇨🇱 Chile 148
47 🇦🇩 Andorra 146
48 🇸🇲 San Marino 144
49 🇧🇧 Barbados 141
50 🇮🇱 Israel 140
51 🇧🇸 Bahamas 139
51 🇧🇳 Brunei 139
53 🇺🇾 Uruguay 137
54 🇲🇽 Mexico 136
54 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 136
56 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 135
58 🇸🇨 Seychelles 134
59 🇵🇪 Peru 133
60 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 132
61 🇺🇦 Ukraine 131
62 🇲🇴 Macau 129
63 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 128
63 🇬🇩 Grenada 128
65 🇲🇺 Mauritius 127
65 🇵🇾 Paraguay 127
65 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 127
68 🇵🇦 Panama 126
69 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 125
70 🇩🇲 Dominica 123
71 🇷🇸 Serbia 120
72 🇬🇪 Georgia 119
72 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 119
74 🇨🇴 Colombia 117
74 🇲🇪 Montenegro 117
74 🇲🇰 North Macedonia 117
77 🇸🇻 El Salvador 116
78 🇼🇸 Samoa 115
79 🇷🇺 Russia 114
79 🇬🇹 Guatemala 114
79 🇭🇳 Honduras 114
79 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 114
83 🇹🇼 Taiwan 113
84 🇹🇴 Tonga 112
84 🇰🇮 Kiribati 112
86 🇹🇷 Türkiye 111
87 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 110
87 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 110
87 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 110
90 🇲🇩 Moldova 109
92 🇦🇱 Albania 106
93 🇶🇦 Qatar 105
93 🇵🇼 Palau 105
95 🇫🇲 Micronesia 104
96 🇰🇼 Kuwait 96
97 🇿🇦 South Africa 94
98 🇧🇿 Belize 87
99 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 86
99 🇧🇭 Bahrain 86
99 🇲🇻 Maldives 86
102 🇪🇨 Ecuador 85
102 🇹🇱 East Timor 85
104 🇯🇲 Jamaica 84
105 🇴🇲 Oman 82
105 🇬🇾 Guyana 82
107 🇫🇯 Fiji 81
107 🇧🇾 Belarus 81
109 🇽🇰 Kosovo 80
109 🇻🇺 Vanuatu 80
111 🇹🇭 Thailand 79
112 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 78
113 🇨🇳 China 77
113 🇮🇩 Indonesia 77
115 🇳🇷 Nauru 73
116 🇧🇼 Botswana 72
116 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 72
118 🇲🇦 Morocco 71
118 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan 71
118 🇧🇴 Bolivia 71
121 🇸🇷 Suriname 70
121 🇱🇸 Lesotho 70
123 🇳🇦 Namibia 69
124 🇸🇿 Eswatini 68
125 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 67
125 🇦🇲 Armenia 67
125 🇲🇼 Malawi 67
128 🇰🇪 Kenya 66
128 🇹🇿 Tanzania 66
130 🇹🇳 Tunisia 65
130 🇬🇲 Gambia 65
132 🇬🇭 Ghana 64
132 🇲🇳 Mongolia 64
132 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde 64
135 🇵🇭 Philippines 62
135 🇺🇬 Uganda 62
135 🇷🇼 Rwanda 62
135 🇿🇲 Zambia 62
139 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 61
140 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 60
141 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 59
141 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 59
141 🇧🇯 Benin 59
141 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 59
145 🇲🇬 Madagascar 57
146 🇸🇳 Senegal 56
146 🇲🇿 Mozambique 56
146 🇬🇦 Gabon 56
150 🇮🇳 India 55
150 🇹🇯 Tajikistan 55
150 🇹🇬 Togo 55
153 🇩🇿 Algeria 54
153 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 54
153 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 54
156 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 53
156 🇬🇳 Guinea 53
156 🇳🇪 Niger 53
159 🇻🇳 Vietnam 52
159 🇲🇷 Mauritania 52
161 🇰🇲 Comoros 51
162 🇰🇭 Cambodia 50
162 🇲🇱 Mali 50
162 🇹🇩 Chad 50
165 🇯🇴 Jordan 49
165 🇧🇹 Bhutan 49
165 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau 49
168 🇪🇬 Egypt 48
168 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 48
170 🇦🇴 Angola 47
170 🇱🇷 Liberia 47
170 🇧🇮 Burundi 47
173 🇨🇲 Cameroon 46
173 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 46
176 🇱🇦 Laos 45
176 🇭🇹 Haiti 45
176 🇩🇯 Djibouti 45
179 🇱🇧 Lebanon 43
180 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 42
181 🇳🇬 Nigeria 41
181 🇲🇲 Myanmar 41
181 🇨🇩 DR Congo 41
185 🇱🇾 Libya 40
186 🇮🇷 Iran 39
186 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 39
186 🇸🇩 Sudan 39
190 🇳🇵 Nepal 36
193 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 33
196 🇵🇰 Pakistan 29
196 🇮🇶 Iraq 29
198 🇸🇾 Syria 26

Visa-requirement matrix: imorte/passport-index-data (public domain). Country names: World Bank. mobilityScore = visa-free + visa-on-arrival + eTA destinations (Henley-style visa-free access); e-visa and visa-required excluded. · visa data as of 2026-02-18 · page rebuilt 2026-09-20 · JSON

Questions

Which passport is the most powerful?
United Arab Emirates leads on visa-free access, reaching 169 of 199 destinations without arranging a visa in advance. Rank is shared: passports with identical access hold the same position rather than being separated arbitrarily.
What counts as visa-free here?
Destinations you can enter without arranging a visa before travelling — visa-free entry, visa on arrival, and electronic travel authorisations are counted together, because in practice they all mean you can book a flight. A destination requiring a visa applied for in advance is not counted, and neither is your own country.
Does a strong passport mean I can live there?
No, and this is the most common misreading. Visa-free access is for short visits — typically 30 to 90 days as a tourist, with no right to work. Living or working somewhere needs a residence permit or a visa of its own; the nomad-visa finder and tax-residency tracker cover that side.
How current is this?
The visa rules behind these numbers come from a dataset last changed 2026-02-18; this page was rebuilt from it on 2026-09-20. Those are different dates and the first is the one that matters. Visa policy changes continuously and bilateral agreements can take effect at short notice, so treat this as a strong guide and confirm with the destination's own immigration authority before booking.

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