2026 data
India vs Philippines
Philippines is stronger · +8 visa-free destinations
Comparing the two in 2026: the India passport gives access to 58 destinations without a prior visa (#146 worldwide), while Philippines reaches 66 (#131). In practice, Philippines gets you visa-free to 8 more destinations.
Side-by-side comparison
India
Philippines
Visa-free destinations
58
66
World ranking
#146
#131
Visa-free
27
36
Visa on arrival
28
27
Electronic auth (eTA)
3
3
e-Visa
47
41
Visa required
#93
#90
Popular destinations visa-free for one but visa-required for the other.
Access by region, side by side
Visa-free for both: destinations open to both passports.
Africa20 · 20 / 54
Asia14 · 21 / 33
Americas11 · 13 / 35
Oceania9 · 9 / 14
Middle East4 · 3 / 15
Europe0 · 0 / 46
Frequently asked questions
Which is stronger, India or Philippines?
Philippines is stronger. India reaches 58 destinations visa-free; Philippines, 66.
How many destinations can both enter visa-free?
48 destinations are open without a prior visa to both passports in 2026.
Where does each passport reach further?
India wins in 0 and Philippines in 3 among popular destinations. The full list is above.