The power of your passport can make all the difference when plan a trip abroad . Some body politic ' passports concede travelers access to most nations on Earth , while others will get their citizens into only a minuscule fraction of them . To liken the privileges that come with your passport compared to those of other place around the world , visitPassport Index .
AsThe Next Webreports , Passport Index is an on-line encyclopedia of pass from more than 190 land . The database invites visitors to enquire the might of their own passport as well as those from other part of the world . Each passport is allot a world-wide rank base on its total Visa - Free Score ( a.k.a . the exemption to trip to a country without a visa or by receiving a visa upon arrival ) . Germany and Sweden are both draw for first place with a Visa - destitute Score of 158 , and the U.S. ties for fourth with a mark of 155 . While fourth station is surely nothing to bitch about , it is a few step down from thefirst place rankingAmericans enjoyed in 2014 and 2015 .
After crack the ranking for your habitation country , the puppet will also allow youcomparethe passports of up to four nations at once . insert the figure of the land you wish to see side - by - side then scroll through the list below to see which passports give access to which places . When comparing Germany and the U.S. , for example , you ’ll see that U.S. citizens traveling to Venezuela , Vietnam , and Brazil call for to take on visa , but German passport - holders do not .
Passport Index
Those are just a few of the features travelers can use to brush up on their passport knowledge . The creature is good for more than just head trip - provision : If you ’re a design grind , Passport Index also offer gorgeousmapsandcolor breakdownsworth exploring .
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