31. January 2022 at 11:14

Slovak passport among the top 10 most powerful passports

The Slovak passport has improved by one position in the y-o-y comparison.

Slovak passport. Slovak passport. (source: TASR)
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The Slovak passport ranked ninth in The Henley Passport Index, which measures the strength of the passports based on how many countries and territories the passport holder can enter without a visa.

The Slovak passport improved its position by one rank in the year-on-year comparison. Among Slovakia’s neighbouring countries, Austria ranked fourth, the Czech Republic ranked 7th, and Poland and Hungary ranked 8th.

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Slovakia shares the ninth position together with Lithuania. Both countries have 182 points in the ranking, meaning that people can travel with their passports to 182 countries without needing a visa.

(source: The Henley Passport Index)

Singapore and Japan have the strongest passports; holders of either passport can travel to 192 destinations visa-free.

Afghanistan currently has the weakest passport. Citizens of this country can only travel to 26 states and territories.

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