According to the most recent “Global Passport Ranking” created by Arton Capital, a Montreal-based organization that helps wealthy clients obtain second citizenship, the United Arab Emirates was in first place when it comes to passports providing the best mobility for residents and/or place of residence.
This was followed by Singapore, Finland, Luxembourg, Spain (168 countries in comparison with 175 within the UAE respectively), Denmark, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Switzerland, Japan, South Korea, Ireland and the USA (167 countries).
What’s the worst thing about traveling to other countries? Afghanistan was at the underside of the list, just behind Iraq, Syria, Pakistan, Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Eritrea, Libya, North Korea and Iran. Here it’s full list the most recent Global Passport Index.
The “Global Passport Ranking” relies on one easy criterion: it relies on the number of nations the holder can visit without first obtaining or applying for a visa upon entry, and never on the standard of life and human rights situation (and even the weather ). within the relevant countries.
As for Southeast Asian countries, here is the rating:
