Do you know which countries are having the strongest passport and a travel document in the world? Well, I know you must not know!

According to the international survey conducted by the Henley Passport Index that checked 119 passports on the basis of 227 travel destinations including countries, territories and micro-states these passports are offering.

The criteria of this survey built on the number of visa-free destinations every passport provide to its users.

Japan stands on the first position in the list of hundreds of countries.

The passport of a country or a state defines its worth and also portrays their image and diplomatic relations making the people of a nation to cross visa-free borders of a maximum of 189 countries. A passport holder certifies his nationality.

Canada is placed at fifth in the category of most powerful passport. The other ones which are highlighted in the same position are Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, and Ireland with a VFS (visa-free score) of 185.

The low categorized passports are of Iraq and Afghanistan and placed at the end of the list. Only 30 countries across the world allow and permit the residents of these countries to cross a border without a visa and any strict examinations.

Top 10 best passports in the world:

1. Japan

Visa-free access to 189 countries

2. Germany, Singapore

Visa-free access to 188 countries

3. Finland, France, Italy, South Korea, Spain, Sweden

Visa-free access to 187 countries

4. Austria, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, UK, USA

Visa-free access to 186 countries

5. Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Switzerland

Visa-free access to 185 countries

6. Greece, Australia

Visa-free access to 183 countries

7. Czech Republic, Malta, New Zealand

Visa-free access to 182 countries

8. Iceland

Visa-free access to 181 countries

9. Hungary, Slovenia, Malaysia

Visa-free access to 180 countries

10. Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia

Visa-free access to 179 countries

Before you feel why Canada aren’t on the first position check these too.

• Sudan – Visa-free access to 39 countries

• Yemen – Visa-free access to 37 countries

• Pakistan – Visa-free access to 33 countries

• Somalia, Syria – Visa-free access to 32 countries

• Afghanistan, Iraq – Visa-free access to 30 countries

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