Singapore has regained its position as the world’s most powerful passport, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.
The city-state now allows its citizens to visit 195 out of 227 destinations worldwide without needing a visa. Previously, Singapore shared the top spot with five other countries, but it now stands alone at number one.
France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain have dropped to second place, each allowing visa-free access to 192 destinations. In third place are Austria, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, South Korea, and Sweden, each with visa-free access to 191 destinations.
Top 10 Strongest Passports as of July 2024
#1
Singapore – 195 destinations
#2
France – 192 destinations
Germany – 192 destinations
Italy – 192 destinations
Japan – 192 destinations
Spain – 192 destinations
#3
Austria – 191 destinations
Finland – 191 destinations
Ireland – 191 destinations
Luxembourg – 191 destinations
Netherlands – 191 destinations
South Korea – 191 destinations
Sweden – 191 destinations
#4
Belgium – 190 destinations
Denmark – 190 destinations
New Zealand – 190 destinations
Norway – 190 destinations
Switzerland – 190 destinations
United Kingdom – 190 destinations
#5
Australia – 189 destinations
Portugal – 189 destinations
#6
Greece – 188 destinations
Poland – 188 destinations
#7
Canada – 187 destinations
Czechia – 187 destinations
Hungary – 187 destinations
Malta – 187 destinations
#8
United States – 186 destinations
#9
Estonia – 185 destinations
Lithuania – 185 destinations
United Arab Emirates – 185 destinations
#10
Iceland – 184 destinations
Latvia – 184 destinations
Slovakia – 184 destinations
Slovenia – 184 destinations
