Singapore has taken the top spot in Henley & Partners' 2024 passport ranking, granting its citizens visa-free access to 195 out of 227 global destinations. Japan follows closely with 193 visa-free destinations, while Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Finland, and South Korea share third place with 192 visa-free destinations each.
The nation-state was one of six countries which tied for the top spot in 2024 in the list produced by the migration consultancy Henley & Partners, which ranks passports by the number of destinations that holders can access without needing a visa.
Japan is ranked No. 2, with visa-free access to 193 spots, while the four European countries that were tied for the top spot last year, plus Finland and South Korea, share third place, with each granting passport holders the ability to visit 192 destinations without needing a visa.
between 2015 and 2025 after Venezuela, plummeting seven places from 2nd to its current 9th position," the release stated.China rose in the ranking to land in 60th place in 2025. Its openness to other countries also greatly increased, with China now allowing citizens from 58 destinations to visit visa-free — half of which were added in the past year — according to the. It was ranked last for granting access to only 26 out of 227 destinations.
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