Japan has best passport, Singapore 2nd, Greece 8th , India ranks 85

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The Henley’s passport index has retained Japan on top of passport rankings as it offers visa-free access to 191 destinations around the world. Singapore continues to be in second place since the rankings were last announced in July 2019, while South Korea and Germany are tied for the third place. The index has placed Pakistan on the 107th position. Pakistani passport holders can have visa-free access to 32 countries India is in the middle with rank 85, but three of its SAARC fellow members Pakistan, Nepal (104) and Afghanistan bring up the rear with countries in the throes of civil war such as Libya, Somalia, Yemen, Syria and Iraq. Indian passport holders can access 58 countries in the world without a prior visa and share the spot with Tajikistan. According to the Henley Passport Index, the Greek passport is ranked among the strongest passports in the world for the year 2021. This comes as no surprise since Greek citizens have been enjoying visa-free travel to hundreds of destinations for years. In 2021, the holders of the Greek passport will be able to travel without the hassle of applying for a visa to a total of 184 countries. In 2021, the holders of the Greek passport will be able to travel without the hassle of applying for a visa to a total of 184 countries. The Greek passport shares eighth place along with Australia, the Czech Republic, and Malta, according to Hanley’s list. Canada’s Passport Was Rated One Of The World’s Best In 2020 But Now It’s Slipping. A new report has found that Canada’s passport is in the top 20 list when it comes to global passport power. While this is an impressive achievement for the country, it appears Canada has slipped in similar rankings over the past year or so. The Italian, Finnish, and Spanish passports, as well as those of Luxembourg, offer visa-free access to 188 countries. STRONGEST PASSPORTS IN 2021 1. Japan (191 destinations) 2. Singapore (190) 3. South Korea, Germany (189) 4. Italy, Finland, Spain, Luxembourg (188) 5. Denmark, Austria (187) 6. Sweden, France, Portugal, Netherlands, Ireland (186) 7. Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom, Norway, Belgium, New Zealand (185) 8. Greece, Malta, Czech Republic, Australia (184) 9. Canada (183) 10. Hungary (181)

WEAKEST PASSPORTS IN 2021 101. Iran, Bangladesh (41 destinations) 102. Lebanon, Kosovo, Sudan (40) 103. North Korea (39) 104. Libya, Nepal (38) 105. Palestinian territories (37) 106. Somalia, Yemen (33) 107. Pakistan (32) 108. Syria (29) 109. Iraq (28) 110. Afghanistan (26) The index is based on data provided by the International Air Transport Authority (IATA) and covers 199 passports and 227 travel destinations.