Passport index and visa information

visaindex.com is a comprehensive online platform that provides information about passport ranking and visa requirements.
visaindex.com, developed by Guide Consultants, utilizes the Guide Passport Index, the most accurate and up-to-date passport ranking tool, which ranks the world's passports based on the number of visa-free travel destinations.

Passport ranking 2023

Rank: 1
Destinations: 194
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Destinations: 190
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Explore passport ranking across the globe

Discover the strength of your passport and which countries you can visit without the need for a visa.

Top ranked passports
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
Rank: 1
South Korea
South Korea
South Korea
Rank: 2
Japan
Japan
Japan
Rank: 2
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Rank: 3
Finland
Finland
Finland
Rank: 3
France
France
France
Rank: 3
Germany
Germany
Germany
Rank: 3
Spain
Spain
Spain
Rank: 3
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
Rank: 3
Italy
Italy
Italy
Rank: 3
Austria
Austria
Austria
Rank: 4
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Rank: 4
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Rank: 4
Norway
Norway
Norway
Rank: 4
Denmark
Denmark
Denmark
Rank: 4
Portugal
Portugal
Portugal
Rank: 5
Belgium
Belgium
Belgium
Rank: 5
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
Rank: 5
New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand
Rank: 5
Ireland
Ireland
Ireland
Rank: 5
United States of America
United States of America
United States of America
Rank: 6
Malta
Malta
Malta
Rank: 6
Canada
Canada
Canada
Rank: 6
Australia
Australia
Australia
Rank: 7
Greece
Greece
Greece
Rank: 7
Hungary
Hungary
Hungary
Rank: 8
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Rank: 8
Poland
Poland
Poland
Rank: 9
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
Rank: 9
Iceland
Iceland
Iceland
Rank: 9
Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania
Rank: 10
Slovakia
Slovakia
Slovakia
Rank: 10
Latvia
Latvia
Latvia
Rank: 11
Estonia
Estonia
Estonia
Rank: 11
Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Rank: 11
Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia
Rank: 11
Monaco
Monaco
Monaco
Rank: 12
Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus
Rank: 13
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Rank: 14
Romania
Romania
Romania
Rank: 15
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Rank: 15
Chile
Chile
Chile
Rank: 15
Croatia
Croatia
Croatia
Rank: 15
San Marino
San Marino
San Marino
Rank: 16
Andorra
Andorra
Andorra
Rank: 17
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Rank: 18
Argentina
Argentina
Argentina
Rank: 19
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Rank: 20
Brunei
Brunei
Brunei
Rank: 20
Barbados
Barbados
Barbados
Rank: 21
Israel
Israel
Israel
Rank: 22
Bahamas
Bahamas
Bahamas
Rank: 23
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
Rank: 23
Seychelles
Seychelles
Seychelles
Rank: 24
Vatican City
Vatican City
Vatican City
Rank: 24
Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay
Rank: 25
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Rank: 25
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Rank: 26
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
Rank: 27
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Rank: 28
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Rank: 28
Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine
Rank: 29
Mauritius
Mauritius
Mauritius
Rank: 30
Paraguay
Paraguay
Paraguay
Rank: 31
Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan
Rank: 31
Macao
Macao
Macao
Rank: 32
Dominica
Dominica
Dominica
Rank: 33
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
Rank: 33
Grenada
Grenada
Grenada
Rank: 33
Panama
Panama
Panama
Rank: 34
Peru
Peru
Peru
Rank: 35
Honduras
Honduras
Honduras
Rank: 36
Serbia
Serbia
Serbia
Rank: 37
Colombia
Colombia
Colombia
Rank: 37
El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador
Rank: 38
Guatemala
Guatemala
Guatemala
Rank: 38
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Rank: 39
Samoa
Samoa
Samoa
Rank: 40
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Rank: 41
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
Rank: 42
Tuvalu
Tuvalu
Tuvalu
Rank: 43
Montenegro
Montenegro
Montenegro
Rank: 44
Tonga
Tonga
Tonga
Rank: 45
Moldova
Moldova
Moldova
Rank: 46
Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela
Rank: 47
Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands
Rank: 47
Kiribati
Kiribati
Kiribati
Rank: 47
Georgia
Georgia
Georgia
Rank: 48
Palau
Palau
Palau
Rank: 48
Micronesia
Micronesia
Micronesia
Rank: 49
Albania
Albania
Albania
Rank: 50
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rank: 51
Turkey
Turkey
Turkey
Rank: 52
Russia
Russia
Russia
Rank: 53
South Africa
South Africa
South Africa
Rank: 54
Qatar
Qatar
Qatar
Rank: 55
Belize
Belize
Belize
Rank: 55
Kuwait
Kuwait
Kuwait
Rank: 56
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste
Rank: 57
Ecuador
Ecuador
Ecuador
Rank: 58
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
Rank: 59
Fiji
Fiji
Fiji
Rank: 60
Maldives
Maldives
Maldives
Rank: 61
Nauru
Nauru
Nauru
Rank: 61
Bahrain
Bahrain
Bahrain
Rank: 62
Botswana
Botswana
Botswana
Rank: 62
Guyana
Guyana
Guyana
Rank: 63
Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica
Rank: 63
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Rank: 64
Oman
Oman
Oman
Rank: 65
Belarus
Belarus
Belarus
Rank: 66
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Rank: 66
Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia
Rank: 67
Namibia
Namibia
Namibia
Rank: 67
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Rank: 68
Lesotho
Lesotho
Lesotho
Rank: 69
Suriname
Suriname
Suriname
Rank: 69
Thailand
Thailand
Thailand
Rank: 69
Kenya
Kenya
Kenya
Rank: 70
Eswatini
Eswatini
Eswatini
Rank: 71
Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia
Rank: 71
Malawi
Malawi
Malawi
Rank: 72
China
China
China
Rank: 73
Zambia
Zambia
Zambia
Rank: 74
Tanzania
Tanzania
Tanzania
Rank: 74
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Rank: 75
Tunisia
Tunisia
Tunisia
Rank: 75
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Rank: 76
Armenia
Armenia
Armenia
Rank: 77
Gambia
Gambia
Gambia
Rank: 77
Cape Verde
Cape Verde
Cape Verde
Rank: 78
Uganda
Uganda
Uganda
Rank: 79
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Rank: 79
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
Rank: 79
Ghana
Ghana
Ghana
Rank: 79
Morocco
Morocco
Morocco
Rank: 79
Philippines
Philippines
Philippines
Rank: 80
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Rank: 81
Rwanda
Rwanda
Rwanda
Rank: 81
Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia
Rank: 81
Benin
Benin
Benin
Rank: 82
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
Rank: 82
Mozambique
Mozambique
Mozambique
Rank: 82
Cuba
Cuba
Cuba
Rank: 82
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Rank: 83
Madagascar
Madagascar
Madagascar
Rank: 83
Gabon
Gabon
Gabon
Rank: 84
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Rank: 84
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Rank: 84
Togo
Togo
Togo
Rank: 85
Mauritania
Mauritania
Mauritania
Rank: 86
Guinea
Guinea
Guinea
Rank: 86
Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Rank: 86
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Rank: 87
Senegal
Senegal
Senegal
Rank: 88
Cambodia
Cambodia
Cambodia
Rank: 88
Chad
Chad
Chad
Rank: 88
India
India
India
Rank: 88
Niger
Niger
Niger
Rank: 88
Bhutan
Bhutan
Bhutan
Rank: 89
Mali
Mali
Mali
Rank: 89
Comoros
Comoros
Comoros
Rank: 89
Angola
Angola
Angola
Rank: 90
Egypt
Egypt
Egypt
Rank: 90
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
Rank: 90
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
Rank: 90
Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam
Rank: 91
Jordan
Jordan
Jordan
Rank: 91
Algeria
Algeria
Algeria
Rank: 91
Djibouti
Djibouti
Djibouti
Rank: 92
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Rank: 92
Laos
Laos
Laos
Rank: 92
Haiti
Haiti
Haiti
Rank: 92
Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon
Rank: 92
Congo
Congo
Congo
Rank: 92
Liberia
Liberia
Liberia
Rank: 93
Burundi
Burundi
Burundi
Rank: 93
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria
Rank: 94
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Rank: 95
South Sudan
South Sudan
South Sudan
Rank: 95
Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon
Rank: 96
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Rank: 96
Iran
Iran
Iran
Rank: 96
Sudan
Sudan
Sudan
Rank: 96
Myanmar
Myanmar
Myanmar
Rank: 97
Kosovo
Kosovo
Kosovo
Rank: 98
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Rank: 98
Eritrea
Eritrea
Eritrea
Rank: 99
Libya
Libya
Libya
Rank: 100
North Korea
North Korea
North Korea
Rank: 101
Nepal
Nepal
Nepal
Rank: 101
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Rank: 102
Palestinian Territories
Palestinian Territories
Palestinian Territories
Rank: 103
Somalia
Somalia
Somalia
Rank: 104
Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan
Rank: 105
Yemen
Yemen
Yemen
Rank: 105
Iraq
Iraq
Iraq
Rank: 106
Syria
Syria
Syria
Rank: 107
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Rank: 108

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FAQs

At visaindex.com, you will find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about passport ranking and visas.

A biometric passport or electronic passport is similar to an ordinary passport. The difference is that it contains a smart chip in its cover or on one of its pages, which includes the passport holder’s data. Biometric passports were created as a way to respond to the growing threat of identity theft and threats to national security.

Visa-free countries are destinations that passport holders can enter without obtaining a visa beforehand. However, all travelers to visa-free countries must carry a valid passport or identity card to prove their nationality and identity throughout their journey.

The rank of a passport (passport ranking) refers to the position that the passport occupies in the overall passport ranking index. Compared to the passports of other countries around the world, the strength of a passport depends on the total mobility score that the passport provides to its holders. This is measured by the total number of countries to which its passport holder can travel to, either without a visa (visa-free access), with a visa on arrival, or with an electronic travel authorization. The greater the number of these destinations, the higher the total points for freedom of movement, and therefore the stronger the passport.

There are many types of passports, including ordinary passports, official passports, diplomatic passports, service passports, and emergency passports.

You need a passport if you want to travel to another country. However, there are rare cases in which some countries allow citizens of other specific countries to enter their territory using only a national identification card (ID) instead of a passport.

A visa is required if the country you are planning to visit demands that you obtain one prior to entry.