Which passport is stronger US or UK?

What country has the most powerful passport? According to the Global Citizen Solutions Global Passport Index
Passport Index
The Henley Passport Index (abbreviation: HPI) is a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom enjoyed by the holders of that country's ordinary passport for its citizens. It started in 2006 as Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index (HVRI) and was modified and renamed in January 2018.
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, the United States passport ranks 1st, making it the most powerful passport in the world.
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Is the US passport the most powerful passport?

7 on the list, last year's Global Citizen Solutions Global Passport Index named the U.S. passport the world's most powerful based on its ranking of investment, quality of life and enhanced mobility indices in 2022.
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What are the top 5 strongest passports?

2023 strongest passports in the world, according to the Henley Passport Index
  • Japan, Singapore (193 destinations)
  • South Korea (192 destinations)
  • Germany, Spain (191 destinations)
  • Finland, Italy, Luxembourg (190 destinations)
  • Austria, Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden (189 destinations)
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Is American passport stronger than British passport?

The UK passport was one place ahead of the US at 186 countries, while EU states dominated much of the top rankings, data from Henley & Partners' 2022 Henley Passport Index showed.
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Is UK passport strong?

The UK passport is one of the most powerful passports in the world with visa-free travel to 139 countries, travel to 7 countries where travel authorization is obtained online, and travel to 38 counties where you will be granted a visa upon arrival.
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Global Passport Ranking 2022 - UK Passport Weaker Than Other European Passports



How strong is UAE passport?

The U.A.E. passport currently ranks on the 17th place according to the Guide Passport Ranking Index. It provides visa-free access to 174 countries.
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What's the weakest passport?

The weakest passport, once again, is Afghanistan. Afghan people can only visit 27 countries without the need for a visa.
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Here are the top rankings, with the number of visa-free countries each passport will get you into:
  • Australia, Canada, Greece, Malta, 185.
  • Hungary, Poland, 184.
  • Lithuania, Slovakia, 183.
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Why is UAE passport most powerful?

A holder of the UAE's passport could travel to 180 countries; 121 destinations offered visa-free travel and 59 offered eVisa or visa on arrival at the airport.
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How can I get UAE citizenship?

A UAE passport in Dubai can be granted by descent, by naturalisation, by marriage, or by exceptional merit. The latter option is available for investors. Before applying for citizenship, they obtain a 2- or 10-year residence permit by investing at least AED 750,000, or approx. $204,000 in UAE property.
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Who is the number 1 passport in the world?

For the fifth year running, Japan has the world's most powerful passport. The country came out on top of the Henley Passport Index's 2023 rankings. Japanese citizens can now visit 193 countries visa-free, which amounts to 85 per cent of the world and 98 per cent of the global economy.
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What countries do not accept US passport?

What countries do not accept U.S. passport? The only destination where it is forbidden for US citizens to travel to is North Korea, due to its closed border status for both US citizens and citizens of other countries.
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Which countries can enter UK without visa?

Nationals of countries/territories who do not need a visa to enter the UK: All EU countries, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Kiribati, Macau, Malaysia, ...
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What is the 10 strongest passport in the world?

The most powerful passports in the world in 2023
  • Japan (193 destinations)
  • Singapore, South Korea (192 destinations)
  • Germany, Spain (190 destinations)
  • Finland, Italy, Luxembourg (189 destinations)
  • Austria, Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden (188 destinations)
  • France, Ireland, Portugal, United Kingdom (187 destinations)
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Why is usa passport so powerful?

The United States of America passport ranking is due to the degree of global entry it guarantees to American passport holders, who may travel visa-free to 188 countries, but who otherwise need a visa to access 24 countries globally.
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Do US citizens need a visa for UK?

Quick Facts. TOURIST VISA REQUIRED: Not required for stays less than six months.
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Which citizenship is best?

Top 5 Countries to be a Citizen (2021)
  • The United Kingdom – best across the board.
  • Australia – best for education.
  • Finland – the happiest country on earth.
  • The United States – best for business.
  • Switzerland – a great place to live.
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Can Emirati woman marry a foreigner?

In order to marry an Emirati citizen to a foreigner it is necessary: Obtain a marriage license from the local court. The bride and groom must agree to the marriage. The couple must practice Islam, if one of the partners has recently converted to Islam it must be confirmed.
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Does a child born in UAE get citizenship?

In general, birth in the United Arab Emirates does not, in itself, confer Emirati citizenship as its law utilize jus sanguinis policy. Exceptions are made for foundlings.
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What is UAE golden visa?

The Golden visa is a long-term residence visa which enables foreign talents to live, work or study in the UAE while enjoying exclusive benefits, which include: an entry visa for six months with multiple entries to proceed with residence issuance. a long-term, renewable residence visa valid for 5 or 10 years.
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Which Arab passport is best?

Today, the UAE passport is the most powerful passport among its Arab peers, and ranks 15th globally. The UAE passport grants its holder to travel to 175 destinations without a visa or a visa on arrival. Only 52 countries require the UAE passport holders to apply for a visa.
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Why is the UAE so successful?

The UAE GDP for 2020 was $359 billion. This reflects the rich natural resources in the UAE, which has 10 percent of the total world supply of oil reserves and the world's fifth largest natural gas reserves. As a mainstay to the economy, oil exports now account for about 30 percent of total UAE gross domestic product.
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Is UAE passport number 1?

UAE passport ranked #1, as per the World's Passport Index 2022.
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What is the rarest passport?

But, have you ever wondered which passport is the most rare, exclusive and sought-after document in the world? It probably isn't the kind of thing that keeps you up at night, but it's interesting to note that such a thing exists. The document we're referring to is the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM) Passport.
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What is a dirty passport?

There's discolouration of the bio-data page. There's chemical or ink spillage on any page. There are missing or detached pages. The chip or antenna shows through the end paper on the back cover for the new style e-passports. The chip has been identified as damaged after investigation.
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What is the hardest passport to get?

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  • 17 hardest countries to get citizenship. #1. Qatar. #2. Vatican City. #3. Liechtenstein. #4. Bhutan. #5. Saudi Arabia. #6. Kuwait. #7. Switzerland. #8. China. #9. North Korea. #10. Japan. #11. United Arab Emirates. #12. San Marino. #13. Austria. #14. Monaco. #15. ...
  • Conclusion: The hardest countries to get citizenship.
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