Henley Passport Index Archives

US Passport Power Plummets to Historic Low

LONDON, Oct. 14, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – For the first time since the Henley Passport Index was created 20 years ago, the United States is no longer ranked amongst the world’s Top 10 most powerful passports. Once unrivalled at No.1 in 2014, the American passport has now slumped to 12th place, tied with Malaysia, with visa-free access to [...]

Major Shake-Up in World’s Passport Power Ranking

LONDON, July 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Japan has been knocked off the top spot on the Henley Passport Index for the first time in five years and bumped into 3rd place, according to the latest ranking, which is based on exclusive and official data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Singapore is now officially the most powerful passport in [...]