The most powerful passport in the world for 2025, where Albania ranks

Singapore has reclaimed the crown of the world's most powerful passport for 2025, with visa-free access to 195 destinations. This success has left Japan behind, which ranks second with 193 destinations. The passports of these countries offer extraordinary travel opportunities for their citizens.

In this ranking, Albania has climbed to 43rd place, increasing by 5 positions compared to last year. The Albanian passport allows visa-free travel to 123 countries around the world. Kosovo has also made progress, climbing 5 positions and ranking in 63rd place, with the possibility of visa-free travel to 80 different countries.

In the top ranking, European Union countries, including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Finland and South Korea, share third place, offering visa-free access to 192 destinations. Following these, seven EU countries, which include Austria, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, are in fourth place with 191 visa-free destinations.

In fifth place are Belgium, New Zealand, Portugal, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, which allow visa-free travel to 190 countries.

This ranking reflects the power of global passports and helps citizens understand their international travel opportunities through different passports.

The most powerful passports for 2025

1. Singapore – 195 countries

2. Japan – 193 countries

3. Finland – 192 countries

3= France – 192 countries

3= Germany – 192 countries

3= Italy – 192 countries

3= South Korea – 192 countries

3= Spain – 192 countries

4= Austria – 191 countries

4= Denmark – 191 countries

4= Ireland – 191 countries

4= Luxembourg – 191 countries

4= Netherlands – 191 countries

4= Norway – 191 countries

4= Sweden – 191 countries

5= Belgium – 190 countries

5= New Zealand – 190 countries

5= Portugal – 190 countries

5= Switzerland – 190 countries

5= United Kingdom – 190 countries

6= Australia – 189 countries

6= Greece – 189 countries

7= Canada – 188 countries

7= Malta – 188 countries

7= Poland – 188 countries

8= Czech Republic – 187 countries

8= Hungary – 187 countries

9= Estonia – 9. country – 186

9= United States – 186 countries

10= Latvia – 185 countries

10= Lithuania – 185 countries

10= Slovenia – 185 countries

10= United Arab Emirates – 185 countries

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43= Albania – 123 countries

63= Kosovo – 80 countries

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99. North Korea – 41 countries

100. Bangladesh – 40 countries

100= Libya – 40 countries

100= Palestinian Territory – 40 states

101. Nepal – 39 countries

102. Somalia – 35 countries

103. Pakistan – 103rd country – 33 countries

103= Yemen – 33 countries

104. Iraq – 31 countries

105. Syria – 27 countries

106. Afghanistan – 26 countries