The World’s Most Powerful Passports In 2025, According To Henley Index
Dive into the latest Henley Index ranking the world’s most powerful passports. While it’s good news for many Asian countries, the U.S. continues its slide downwards.
This country now has the most powerful passport in the world
In second place is Japan, whose passport now provides access to 193 destinations. This marks a significant recovery for Japan after regaining visa-free access to neighbouring Chin
This country has reclaimed the title of having the world's most powerful passport
Singapore has reemerged as having the “world’s most powerful passport” for 2025, according to the latest rankings from the Henley Passport Index.
U.S. Drops To No. 9 In World’s Most Powerful Passport Index
In the past decade, only the Venezuelan passport has lost more power than the American blue book. Experts say an America First posture has eroded global mobility for US citizens.
The world’s most powerful passports for 2025
Arton’s Global Passport Power Rank 2025 puts the United Arab Emirates in the top spot, with a visa-free/visa-on-arrival score of 180. Second place is held by Spain, with a score of 179. 1. Singapore (195 destinations)
The world's most powerful passport has a clear winner this year — in 2024 it was a six-way tie
Singapore has the most powerful passport, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index. The nation-state was part of a six-way tie in the 2024 ranking.
Top 10 least powerful passports in Africa in 2025
Across Africa, many countries face the challenge of holding passports that rank low on global mobility indexes. Somalia has the least powerful passport in Africa, allowing access to only 35 countries and ranking 102nd globally.
The World’s Most Powerful Passports 2025: These 2 Countries See the Biggest Decline
The once-mighty US and UK passports have taken a notable hit in the 2025 Henley Passport Index rankings. The US, now placed at the 9th position with visa-free access to 186 destinations, marks its lowest ranking in decades.
Israeli passport ranks as 19th most powerful passport
Israeli passport holders are able to travel to 170 countries without a visa, with some destinations requiring a visa on arrival or an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA).
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