Voyspark Passport Index 2026
Passport Insights 2026
In 2026, the world’s 199 passports give access, on average, to 99 destinations without a prior visa. The strongest (United Arab Emirates) reaches 168; the weakest, only 26 — a 142-destination gap between the two extremes.
Distribution by tier
Elite (160+)31 passports
Strong (120-159)42 passports
Moderate (70-119)55 passports
Limited (<70)71 passports
Which regions are most open
Average openness (across all passports) of each region, as % of destinations reachable without a prior visa.
Oceania58%
Americas55%
Asia50%
Africa49%
Europe47%
Middle East46%
The 10 strongest
Open data
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