Powerful Passports 2023: Very useful news has come for the lovers of traveling the world. Henley Passport Index has released the list of the most powerful passports in the world. If you do not know what Henley is, then let us tell you that Henley & Partners releases a list every year ranking the passports of countries based on how many countries a passport can enter without a visa.
It is no less than a competition, on which the eyes of people all over the world are fixed and it is very interesting that people of which country will have the opportunity to visit the maximum number of countries through one passport. Certainly, its results are proud and now India's name is also included in this list. Let us know about the most powerful passports around the world.
According to the report, the list is "the only index of its kind based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Authority (IATA)" and covers over 199 passports with 227 travel destinations.
Who has topped the list of Powerful Passports this year?
This year, Singapore has topped the list, beating five-time winner Japan. With this, Japan has now moved to the 3rd position. At the same time, the UK is now at number 4, which was at number 6 last year. At the same time, this year America's ranking has also seen a decline and in the year 2023, the American passport is at number 8. At the same time, UK passport holders can go to 188 countries, while US passports have access to only 184 countries.
Who are the top 10 holders of Powerful Passport?
Singapore - 192 Destinations
Germany, Italy, Spain - 190 Destinations
Austria, Finland, France, Japan, Luxembourg, South Korea, Sweden - 189 Destinations
United Kingdom, Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands - 188 destinations
Belgium, Czech Republic, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland - 187 Destinations
Australia, Hungary, Poland - 186 Destinations
Canada, Greece - 185 Destinations
Lithuania, United States - 184 Destinations
Latvia, Slovakia, Slovenia - 183 Destinations
Estonia, Iceland - 182 Destinations
