As of July 2024, the Singaporean passport is considered the strongest in the world, with a score of 91.15. This ranking is determined by various factors such as visa-free access, eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization) availability, visa-on-arrival (VOA) options, eVisa accessibility, and visa requirements.
Here's a detailed breakdown of the top five passports according to their scores:
1. Singapore:
- Score: 91.15
- Visa-Free Access: 159 countries
- eTA: 9 countries
- Visa on Arrival (VOA): 27 countries
- eVisa: 12 countries
- Visa Required: 19 countries
- Entry Ban: 0 countries
2. Italy:
- Score: 90.49
- Visa-Free Access: 107 countries
- eTA: 10 countries
- Passport Free: 44 countries
- VOA: 28 countries
- eVisa: 20 countries
- Visa Required: 17 countries
- Entry Ban: 0 countries
3. Spain:
- Score: 90.48
- Visa-Free Access: 106 countries
- eTA: 11 countries
- Passport Free: 43 countries
- VOA: 29 countries
- eVisa: 20 countries
- Visa Required: 17 countries
- Entry Ban: 0 countries
4. France:
- Score: 90.45
- Visa-Free Access: 104 countries
- eTA: 12 countries
- Passport Free: 46 countries
- VOA: 27 countries
- eVisa: 20 countries
- Visa Required: 17 countries
- Entry Ban: 0 countries
5. Hungary:
- Score: 90.25
- Visa-Free Access: 100 countries
- eTA: 11 countries
- Passport Free: 44 countries
- VOA: 31 countries
- eVisa: 22 countries
- Visa Required: 18 countries
- Entry Ban: 0 countries
The rankings highlight the extensive travel freedom and ease provided by these passports, making them highly valuable for international travel.