The United States slid back one place to number 8 on the 2023 Henley Passport Index, a ranking of passports from 199 nations by the number of countries that holders of the passport can travel to visa-free.
The 2023 Henley Passport Index was released this July. It ranks the Singapore passport as the world’s most powerful, allowing access to 194 countries without a visa.
The Most Powerful Passports for 2023
| Rank | Country or Countries Issuing Passport | Visa-Free Travel Destinations | |||
| 1. | Singapore | 194 | |||
| 2. | Japan | 193 | |||
| 3. | Germany, Italy, South Korea, Spain | 191 | |||
| 4. | Austria, Finland, Luxembourg, Sweden | 190 | |||
| 5. | Denmark, France, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom | 189 | |||
| 6. | Belgium, Czech Republic, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland | 188 | |||
| 7. | Canada, Malta | 187 | |||
| 8. | Greece, Hungary, Poland, United States | 186 | |||
| 9. | Australia | 185 | |||
| 10. | Lithuania, Slovakia | 184 |
Other countries of note in the 2023 Passport Index include India, which ranks number 85 with visa-free access to 60 countries, China at number 68 with visa-free access to 80 countries, and Mexico at number 51 with visa-free access to 159 countries.
Which Countries Have the Least Powerful Passports for 2023?
| Rank | Country or Countries Issuing Passport | Visa-Free Travel Destinations | |
| 107. | Somalia | 35 | |
| 108. | Yemen | 34 | |
| 109. | Pakistan | 31 | |
| 110. | Iraq, Syria | 29 | |
| 111. | Afghanistan | 28 |
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