Pakistani Passport Placed Among Weakest in World for 2025
For the third successive year, Pakistani. passport has appeared among the world’s weakest passport The Henley Passport Index for the year 2025 places Pakistan at 103rd position in a tie with Yemen. Travelers from this country can now visit only 33 countries where they don’t need a prior visa.
Countries with weaker passports than Pakistan are Iraq (104th), Syria (105th), and Afghanistan, which ranks at 106th. Somalia ranked 102nd, Nepal, Palestine, and Bangladesh have somewhat stronger passports but rank just a little above Pakistan.
How Pakistan Ranks in the Region
In the South Asian region, Pakistan ranks behind India, with India ranking 85th in the list of the most powerful passports. In the region, other countries rank as follows:
China ranked 60th
Iran 96th
Saudi Arabia 58th
The World’s Most Powerful Passports for 2025
On the extreme. end, Singapore tops the chart with visa-free access to 195 destinations while Japan comes at the second place with access to 193 countries. Other leaders in the count are as follows:
South Korea, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Finland: Third place is a tie between them with access to 192 destinations.
Austria, Denmark, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Sweden Norway Come at the 4th position with 191 destinations.
As revealed by the ranking, there’s a big gap between the country with the world’s most powerful passport and Pakistan, which was ranked at the bottom.
