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A US passport is not as powerful as it once was, according to the annual Henley & Partners Passport Index. The index ranks passports by visa-free access to 227 destinations, and the US is only ninth.
The Henley Passport Index is a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom allowed by those countries' ordinary passports for their citizens. [3] It was launched in 2005 as Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index [ 4 ] and was updated to Henley Passport Index in January 2018.
In a big shakeup of a quarterly list of the world’s most powerful passports, an unprecedented six countries are tied in the top spot for the hottest travel documents for 2024.
The Henley Passport Index is an annual ranking of countries in the world based on how many travel destinations are accessible to the passport holders without a prior visa. [ 12 ] The Investment Migration Climate Resilience Index by the company assesses a country's climate resilience and ranks climate resilient locations for migration.
Critics in Malta argued that the concessions to Henley were overly lucrative and may have entailed conflicts of interest. [38] Henley received 4% of each donation, which meant €26,000 per application for citizenship. [38] In the first two years of the program, Henley earned €14 million from 564 applications. [41]
Visa requirements for Yemeni citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Yemen.As of 15 December 2024, Yemeni citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 33 countries and territories, ranking the Yemeni passport 103rd in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.
The Henley Passport index ranks passports according to the number of destinations that can be reached using a particular country's ordinary passport without the need of a prior visa ("visa-free"). [85] [86] [87] The survey ranks 199 passports against 227 destination [88] countries, territories, and micro-states. [89] [90] [91]
There is a new No.1 in the global rankings of the world’s most powerful passport, with the previous titleholder being pushed down into third place. The world’s most powerful passport for 2023 ...