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Henley & Partners has released their 2022 Henley Passport Index which ranks the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa.
According to the press release the index takes official data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and “is enhanced by extensive, ongoing research by the Henley & Partners Research Department.”
Japan and Singapore top the list as passport holders of the two Asian nations can now enter 192 destinations around the world visa-free/visa-on-arrival.
2022 Henley Passport Index puts Canada in the 7th most powerful group along with Australia, Czech Republic, Greece, and Malta with a visa-free/visa-on-arrival score of 185.
United States passport holders can visit 186 countries without a visa and is in the 6th most powerful passport group.
2022 Henley Passport Index
Most Powerful (visa-free score – 192)
- Japan
- Singapore
2nd Most Powerful (visa-free score – 190)
- Germany
- South Korea
3rd Most Powerful (visa-free score – 189)
- Finland
- Italy
- Luxembourg
- Spain
4th Most Powerful (visa-free score – 188)
- Austria
- Denmark
- France
- Netherlands
- Sweden
5th Most Powerful (visa-free score – 187)
- Ireland
- Portugal
6th Most Powerful (visa-free score – 186)
- Belgium
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
- United States
7th Most Powerful (visa-free score – 185)
- Australia
- Canada
- Czech Republic
- Greece
- Malta
8th Most Powerful (visa-free score – 183)
- Hungary
- Poland
9th Most Powerful (visa-free score – 182)
- Lithuania
- Slovakia
10th Most Powerful (visa-free score – 181)
- Estonia
- Latvia
- Slovenia
At the bottom of the list are Pakistan (31), Syria (29), Iraq (28), and Afghanistan (26).
A detailed list of all the countries is given here.
