Powerful Passports Ranking List: Henley Passport Index 2024, which ranks the world’s most powerful passports, has been released. India’s passport has been ranked 80th in this list. Indian passport holders can travel to 62 countries without visa.
Powerful Passports Ranking List: France has got the first place in the count of the world’s strongest passports. Henley Passport Index 2024, which ranks the world’s most powerful passports, has been released. India’s passport has been ranked 80th in this list. Indian passport holders can travel to 62 countries without visa. At the same time, Pakistan is at 101st place in the list of most powerful passports. France has got the first place in the count of strongest passport. Apart from this, Germany, Italy, Spain, Singapore and Japan rank first in Henley Passport Index. The passports of these two countries, Singapore and Japan, have remained the most powerful passports in the Henley Index for the last five years.
Passport holders of Singapore, Japan, France, Germany, Italy and Spain can travel to 194 countries without a visa. Along with the US, South Korea, Sweden and Finland are ranked second in the Henley Passport Index. Passport holders of these countries can visit 193 destinations. Austria, Denmark, Ireland and Netherlands are jointly in third place. Passport holders of these countries can travel to 192 countries.
UAE was ranked 14th in Henley Index last year but this year its passport has become the 11th most powerful passport. UAE passport holders can travel to 182 destinations without a visa. This year, China has moved ahead by two places and now its ranking has become 62. Chinese passport holders can visit 85 destinations without a visa. India has got 66th position in this list. The mobility score of the Indian passport is 77. Whereas, Maldives has got 58th position. Its citizens can travel to 96 countries without a visa. In this list, Pakistan is in the category of countries with the least powerful passport with a mobility score of 47.
List of top 10 most powerful passports 2024
1. France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Spain (194 destinations)
2. Finland, South Korea, Sweden (193 destinations)
3. Austria, Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands (192 destinations)
4. Belgium, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, United Kingdom (191 destinations)
5. Greece, Malta, Switzerland (190 destinations)
6. Czech Republic, New Zealand, Poland (189 destinations)
7. Canada, Hungary, United States (188 destinations)
8.Estonia, Lithuania (187 destinations)
9. Latvia, Slovakia, Slovenia (186 destinations)
10. Iceland (185 destinations)