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UAE passport ranked in global top 10

The UAE passport is among the top 10 worldwide.

Passport holders can explore 185 countries globally…

Currently ranked 10th on the Henley Passport Index, just one spot behind the USA, the UAE passport packs serious international travel power. It’s at its highest rank ever and continues to climb—shooting up 32 spots on the global travel ladder in just a decade.

The UAE passport offers visa-free access (or access via visa on arrival, visitor permits, or an electronic travel authority) to 185 countries, covering much of Europe (including the UK and EU nations), Asia, the Americas, and Africa.

What is the Henley Passport Index?

The Henley Passport Index ranks countries based on the travel freedom their passports offer. It pulls data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to create the rankings.

It evaluates 199 passports based on their access to 227 different destinations.

Singapore holds onto the top spot as the world’s most powerful passport, with its citizens able to visit 195 out of 227 destinations visa-free. Former champ Japan takes the second spot.

Here are the top 15 rankings on the Henley Passport Index:

  1. Singapore
  2. Japan
  3. Finland, France, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Spain,
  4. Austria, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden
  5. Belgium, New Zealand, Portugal, Switzerland, United Kingdom
  6. Australia, Greece
  7. Canada, Malta, Poland
  8. Czechia, Hungary
  9. Estonia, United States
  10. Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, United Arab Emirates

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