Listed holders of the most influential passports in the world in 2021
The Henley Passport Index reflects the freedom of movement of passport holders from different countries and is updated regularly.
Travelers will be able to compare their passport to others before deciding to acquire a second citizenship. Having visa-free access to certain countries can make life easier for regularly flying tourists – they do not need to go through long and expensive procedures for applying for visas to visit other countries.
Japan It has the highest visa-free status (191 points). Japanese passports have been in the lead for the third consecutive year. SingaporeHe is now in second place, at 190.
Except for the coronavirus restrictions, Germany and South Korea They share third place in the ranking with 189 points. On the fourth, Luxembourg. Finland. Italy and Spain - 188 points.
The remaining places in the top ten were distributed as follows: Denmark and Austria in fifth place - 187 each; Sweden, France, Portugal, the Netherlands and Ireland in 6th place - 186 points; USA, Great Britain, Switzerland, Norway, Belgium, New Zealand - 7th place and 185 points; Greece, Malta, the Czech Republic and Australia - 8th place and 184 points; Canada and Hungary - 9 and 10 with 183 and 181 points respectively.
Henley & Partners experts draw attention to the global changes that have taken place in 2020. A year ago, everything indicated that the pace of global mobility would increase and the number of holders of influential passports would increase, but global border closures, quarantines, lockdowns have negated these forecasts.
The rating of Russia is 50th place and 116 points. Ukraine is 41st, Moldova is 47th, Georgia is 51st, Belarus and Kazakhstan are 70th.
Source: turizm