Strongest passport revealed in accordance with the 2021 Henley Passport Index. Photograph: khaosod
Henley & Companions has launched the most recent outcomes of the 2021 Henley Passport Index which reveals how highly effective the Asian and Nordic passports are when it comes to journey freedom.
The Henley Passport Index periodically ranks passports on the extent of journey entry they provide their holders with out a prior visa. The rankings are based mostly on unique information from the Worldwide Air Transport Affiliation (IATA), which maintains the world’s largest and most correct database of journey data and enhanced by ongoing analysis by the Henley & Companions Analysis Division.
Singapore is positioned very excessive on the 2021 Henley Passport Index and the nation is ranked 2nd on the earth with present entry to 190 visa-free locations globally. Japan takes the lead as the first nation on the listing with 191 visa-free locations provided to Japanese passport holders.
Finland takes the lead throughout the Nordic nations as 4th on the listing providing visa-free journey to 188 international locations on the earth. Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Iceland occupy the fifth, sixth, seventh and eleventh slots, providing visa-free entry to 187, 186, 185 and 181 international locations respectively.
Malaysia is ranked highest after Singapore inside Asia and the nation is positioned 14th with visa-free journey to 178 locations worldwide. Hong Kong is positioned nineteenth and Thailand takes the 66th slot. China, Indonesia, the Philippines and Laos occupies the seventieth, 74th, 77th and 93rd slots with visa-free journey to 75, 71, 66 and 50 international locations respectively.
Cambodia and Vietnam shares the 89th slot and the bottom rated Asian nation is Myanmar ranked at 96th out of a complete of 110 slots with visa-free journey restricted to solely 47 international locations globally.
For a full listing of all international locations worldwide see the 2021 Henley passport Index here
