Global Passport Power Rankings 2025

Discover which passports offer the most travel freedom worldwide

Top 3 Most Powerful Passports

New Zealand flag
New Zealand

#1

116 Visa Free

40 Visa on Arrival

170.6 Power Score

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South Korea flag
South Korea

#2

116 Visa Free

42 Visa on Arrival

170.6 Power Score

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France flag
France

#3

115 Visa Free

37 Visa on Arrival

170.3 Power Score

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Complete Passport Rankings

Showing 1-20 of 195 passports

Rank Country Visa Free Visa on Arrival Power Score Actions
1 New Zealand flag New Zealand 116 40 170.6
2 South Korea flag South Korea 116 42 170.6
3 France flag France 115 37 170.3
4 Italy flag Italy 115 42 170.3
5 United States flag United States 115 39 170.3
6 Spain flag Spain 114 38 170
7 United Kingdom flag United Kingdom 114 37 170
8 Austria flag Austria 113 49 169.7
9 Norway flag Norway 112 48 169.4
10 Belgium flag Belgium 110 45 168.8
11 Canada flag Canada 110 46 168.8
12 Singapore flag Singapore 110 50 168.8
13 Netherlands flag Netherlands 109 41 168.5
14 Australia flag Australia 107 43 167.9
15 Sweden flag Sweden 107 50 167.9
16 Germany flag Germany 104 45 167
17 Switzerland flag Switzerland 104 48 167
18 Japan flag Japan 100 44 165.8
19 Denmark flag Denmark 109 42 165.7
20 Finland flag Finland 92 30 135.4

How We Calculate Rankings

Our passport power rankings are calculated based on:

  • Visa-Free Access: Number of countries accessible without a visa
  • Visa on Arrival: Countries offering visa upon arrival
  • eVisa: Countries with electronic visa options
  • Power Score: Weighted combination of all factors

The rankings are updated regularly to reflect the latest visa policy changes worldwide.

Global Mobility Trends

Recent trends in passport power:

  • European passports continue to dominate the top rankings
  • Asian passports are steadily gaining strength
  • More countries are adopting eVisa systems
  • Regional agreements are increasing visa-free travel
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