- Passports have existed for a very long time. They are mentioned in the Bible as early as approximately 450 BCE.
- The first U.S. passports appeared during the War for Independence (1775–1783).
- After World War I, visas became required as travel documents.
- Charles III is the only individual who does not require a passport when traveling internationally.
- Blue is the popular passport color in 83 countries, followed by Red(67), Green(42), and Black(7).
- If your Passport expires within 3 or 6 months, you can only travel to a few foreign countries.
Most Powerful Passports in the World (All Countries)
The World Most Powerful Passports of 2023 is the one that provides visa-free or visa-upon-arrival access to a greater number of countries worldwide. Full List of Passports, Rank and number of Visa-free destinations:
Country Name | Total Visa-Free Access |
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Japan | 193 |
Singapore | 193 |
South Korea | 192 |
Germany | 191 |
Spain | 191 |
Finland | 190 |
Italy | 190 |
Luxembourg | 190 |
Austria | 189 |
Denmark | 189 |
Netherlands | 189 |
Sweden | 189 |
France | 188 |
Ireland | 188 |
Portugal | 188 |
United Kingdom | 188 |
Belgium | 187 |
Czech Republic | 187 |
New Zealand | 187 |
Norway | 187 |
Switzerland | 187 |
United States | 187 |
Australia | 186 |
Canada | 186 |
Greece | 186 |
Malta | 186 |
Hungary | 185 |
Poland | 185 |
Lithuania | 184 |
Slovakia | 184 |
Latvia | 183 |
Slovenia | 183 |
Estonia | 182 |
Iceland | 181 |
Malaysia | 180 |
Liechtenstein | 179 |
United Arab Emirates | 178 |
Cyprus | 178 |
Romania | 176 |
Chile | 175 |
Monaco | 175 |
Croatia | 175 |
Bulgaria | 175 |
Hong Kong SAR | 172 |
Argentina | 171 |
Brazil | 171 |
San Marino | 170 |
Andorra | 169 |
Brunei | 167 |
Barbados | 162 |
Israel | 160 |
Mexico | 160 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 156 |
Bahamas | 155 |
Vatican City | 154 |
Seychelles | 153 |
Uruguay | 153 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 151 |
Antigua and Barbuda | 150 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 150 |
Costa Rica | 150 |
Saint Lucia | 147 |
Grenada | 146 |
Mauritius | 146 |
Dominica | 145 |
Taiwan (ROC) | 145 |
Macau | 144 |
Ukraine | 144 |
Panama | 144 |
Paraguay | 142 |
Peru | 136 |
Serbia | 136 |
Colombia | 133 |
Guatemala | 133 |
Honduras | 133 |
El Salvador | 132 |
Samoa | 132 |
Solomon Islands | 132 |
Tonga | 130 |
Venezuela | 129 |
Nicaragua | 128 |
Tuvalu | 128 |
North Macedonia | 125 |
Kiribati | 124 |
Montenegro | 124 |
Marshall Islands | 123 |
Moldova | 121 |
Palau | 120 |
Russia | 118 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 118 |
Micronesia | 118 |
Georgia | 116 |
Albania | 115 |
Türkiye | 110 |
South Africa | 106 |
Belize | 103 |
Qatar | 100 |
Vanuatu | 98 |
Kuwait | 97 |
East Timor | 94 |
Ecuador | 92 |
Nauru | 90 |
Maldives | 89 |
Fiji | 88 |
Guyana | 88 |
Botswana | 87 |
Jamaica | 87 |
Bahrain | 87 |
Papua New Guinea | 83 |
Oman | 82 |
Saudi Arabia | 82 |
Bolivia | 80 |
China | 80 |
Namibia | 79 |
Thailand | 78 |
Belarus | 78 |
Lesotho | 77 |
Suriname | 76 |
Kazakhstan | 76 |
Eswatini | 75 |
Malawi | 74 |
Kenya | 73 |
Tanzania | 72 |
Indonesia | 71 |
Zambia | 71 |
Tunisia | 70 |
Azerbaijan | 70 |
Dominican Republic | 70 |
Gambia | 69 |
Philippines | 67 |
Uganda | 67 |
Armenia | 66 |
Cape Verde | 66 |
Zimbabwe | 66 |
Cuba | 65 |
Ghana | 65 |
Morocco | 65 |
Kyrgyzstan | 64 |
Sierra Leone | 64 |
Mozambique | 62 |
Mongolia | 62 |
Benin | 61 |
Rwanda | 61 |
Tajikistan | 60 |
São Tomé and Príncipe | 60 |
India | 59 |
Mauritania | 59 |
Uzbekistan | 59 |
Burkina Faso | 58 |
Gabon | 57 |
Senegal | 57 |
Ivory Coast | 57 |
Equatorial Guinea | 56 |
Madagascar | 56 |
Guinea | 56 |
Togo | 55 |
Vietnam | 55 |
Mali | 54 |
Cambodia | 54 |
Algeria | 53 |
Bhutan | 53 |
Chad | 53 |
Comoros | 53 |
Egypt | 53 |
Jordan | 53 |
Niger | 53 |
Turkmenistan | 53 |
Central African Republic | 52 |
Guinea-Bissau | 52 |
Angola | 51 |
Cameroon | 51 |
Burundi | 50 |
Laos | 50 |
Liberia | 49 |
Congo | 49 |
Haiti | 49 |
Djibouti | 48 |
Myanmar | 47 |
Ethiopia | 46 |
Nigeria | 46 |
Eritrea | 44 |
South Sudan | 44 |
Iran | 43 |
DR Congo | 42 |
Lebanon | 42 |
Sri Lanka | 42 |
Sudan | 42 |
Bangladesh | 41 |
Kosovo | 41 |
Libya | 41 |
North Korea | 40 |
Nepal | 38 |
Palestinian Territory | 38 |
Somalia | 35 |
Yemen | 34 |
Pakistan | 32 |
Syria | 30 |
Iraq | 29 |
Afghanistan | 27 |
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