Henley Passport Index 2024 is out now as Henley & Partners ranks 199 different passports. UK-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm rolled out the list of world’s most powerful passports for 2024.
For this year, UAE leads list, offering visa-free access to staggering 195 countries while France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain make it to the second spot with each providing visa-free entry to 192 nations.
China currently ranked 59th, offering visa-free entry to at least 85 nations. Sadly Pakistan stands among war torn nations along with Afghanistan, Somalia, Syria, with its passport providing visa-free access to only 13 countries.
Most Powerful Passports for 2024
| Rank | Countries | Visa-Free Access |
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 195 countries |
| 2 | France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain | 192 countries |
| 3 | Austria, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, South Korea, Sweden | 191 countries |
| 4 | Belgium, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, United Kingdom | 190 countries |
| 5 | Australia, Portugal | 189 countries |
| 6 | Canada, Czechia, Hungary, Malta | 187 countries |
| 7 | United States | 182 countries |
| 8 | Estonia, Lithuania, United Arab Emirates | 185 countries |
| 9 | Iceland, Latvia, Slovakia | 184 countries |
Pakistan Ranking in Henley Passport Index 2024
