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Singapore Tops Henley Passport Index 2025: Asian Nations Lead Global Rankings


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The latest Henley Passport Index for 2025 has once again ranked Singapore as the country with the most powerful passport in the world, offering its citizens visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 193 destinations across the globe.


Henley & Partners uses exclusive IATA (International Air Transport Association) data to create the index, which assesses world passports based on the number of locations that passport holders can visit without a prior visa. The index is updated every month.With South Korea and Japan tied for second place having visa-free access to 190 locations each, this year's rankings show the growing passport dominance of Asian nations.


The ten most powerful passports in the world:


1.Singapore: Visa-free access to 193 destinations.

2.Japan, South Korea: Visa-free access to 190 destinations.

3.Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Spain, Germany, France, and Italy: Visa-free access to 189 destinations.

4.Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden: Visa-free access to 189 destinations.

5.Greece, Switzerland, and New Zealand: Visa-free access to 187 destinations.

6.The UK: Visa-free access to 186 destinations.

7.Australia, Czechia, Malta, Hungary, and Poland: Visa-free access to 185 destinations.

8.Canada, Estonia, and the United Arab Emirates: Visa-free access to 184 destinations.

9.Croatia, Latvia, Slovakia, and Slovenia: Visa-free access to 183 destinations.

10.Iceland, Lithuania, and the United States: Visa-free access to 182 destinations.



Travel freedom is now measured globally using the Henley Passport Index.A stronger passport allows for easier travel, better business opportunities, and enhanced global mobility.

The 2025 ranking shows Asia's continued rise in global mobility, as Singapore, Japan, and South Korea remain dominant in the top spots, highlighting their strong diplomatic relations and international agreements.


You can view the full list of rankings here:
🔗 Henley Passport Index 2025


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