Best And Worst Passport for 2022 has been released. The most important thing required to travel outside of the country, or from one country to another, is a passport. The stronger your country’s passport, the more countries you will be able to visit without a visa.
The ‘Henley Passport Index for 2022,’ a London-based immigration consultancy, has published a ranking of passports from around the world. Including a ranking of all 199 countries’ passports from strongest to weakest. This ranking indicates which countries’ citizens have the most freedom to travel.
The most potent passport
Japan, Singapore, Germany, South Korea, Italy, Finland, Luxembourg, Spain, Austria, and Denmark are among the top ten countries on this list.
| Passport | Rank | Country Access Score |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1 | 193 |
| Singapore | 2 | 192 |
| South Korea | 2 | 192 |
| Germany | 3 | 190 |
| Spain | 3 | 190 |
| Finland | 4 | 189 |
| Italy | 4 | 189 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 189 |
| Austria | 5 | 188 |
| Denmark | 5 | 188 |
The Worst Passports
Some countries’ passports are in very poor condition, according to this ranking of powerful passports. They were placed at the bottom of the index.
Afghanistan
This country has the world’s weakest passport. Afghanistan is ranked 112th, or last, on this list. Only 26 countries are visa-free for residents of this country.
Iraq
Iraq is ranked just above Afghanistan. Iraqi passports allow visa-free travel to 28 countries.
Syria
Syria is ranked third on the list of countries with the weakest passports. With a Syrian passport, you can visit only 29 countries without a visa.
Pakistan
Pakistan’s passport is the fourth weakest in the world. Only 31 countries can be visited without a visa using this passport.