According to the Henley’s Passport Index Q3 2022 global ranking, Japan has the strongest passport in the world with visa-free access to 193 nations. The passports of Singapore and South Korea have been ranked the world’s second strongest passports with visa-free access to 192 nations. Both German and Spanish passports have received the third position with visa-free access to 190 countries. Afghanistan is found to have the weakest passport in the world with visa-free access to just 27 countries. Indian passport has received the 87th rank with visa-free access to 60 nations.
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Which Are The World’s Strongest Passports For 2022?
As per the Henley’s Passport Index, the strongest passports in the world for 2022 are as follows:
Passport | Visa-Free Score |
Japan | 193 |
Singapore | 192 |
South Korea | 192 |
Germany | 190 |
Spain | 190 |
Finland | 189 |
Italy | 189 |
Luxembourg | 189 |
Austria | 188 |
Denmark | 188 |
Netherlands | 188 |
Sweden | 188 |
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Which Are The World’s Weakest Passports For 2022?
As per the Henley’s Passport Index, the weakest passports in the world for 2022 are as follows:
Passport | Visa-Free Score |
Afghanistan | 27 |
Iraq | 29 |
Syria | 30 |
Pakistan | 32 |
Yemen | 34 |
Somalia | 35 |
Palestinian Territory | 38 |
Nepal | 38 |
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India Gets 87th Rank With Visa-Free Access To 60 Nations
India has the 87th strongest passport in the world with visa-free access to 60 countries including the Maldives, Thailand, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Qatar, Serbia, Haiti, Bhutan, Cambodia, Nepal, Botswana, Somalia, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Myanmar, Laos, Grenada, Barbados and the British Virgin Islands among others. India’s rank in the passport index has slipped by three positions from 84 in 2021. However, it has visa-free access to more countries now. The visa-free score of the Indian passport in 2021 was 58. On that note, Here’s How To Check The Status Of Your Indian Passport Application.
First Published: July 21, 2022 12:52 PM