Pakistan, Somalia Tied at 98th in Passport Index Rankings
Dubai, UAE – For the fifth consecutive year, the UAE passport has been ranked as the world’s most powerful, offering visa-free travel to 179 countries, according to the Passport Index.
VISA-FREE TRAVEL
Emirati citizens can enjoy:
- Visa-free entry to 133 countries
- Visa-on-arrival facility in 46 countries
- Advance visa requirements in only 19 countries
GLOBAL LEADERS
Top 5 most powerful passports:
- UAE (179 visa-free countries)
- Spain (178 visa-free countries)
- France, Germany, Italy, Holland, Luxembourg, Switzerland, and Austria (177 visa-free countries)
PAKISTAN RANKS 98TH
Pakistan, tied with Somalia, has:
- Visa-free entry to 12 countries
- Visa-on-arrival in 34 countries
- Advance visa requirements in 152 countries
INDIA RANKS 75TH
Indian passport holders can:
- Enter 29 countries without a visa
- Get visa-on-arrival in 44 countries
- Require entry visa in 125 countries
PASSPORT POWER
A passport’s strength impacts citizens’ access to global opportunities, transportation ease, and quality of life.
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