{"id":3925,"date":"2018-08-31T09:10:43","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T14:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/?p=3925"},"modified":"2020-04-28T02:00:59","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T07:30:59","slug":"do-you-know-your-world-passport-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/do-you-know-your-world-passport-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Know Your World Passport Ranking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3926\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3926\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BmleckSh1u9\/?taken-by=passportindex\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3926 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/passport-2.jpeg\" alt=\"World passport ranking\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/passport-2.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/passport-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/passport-2-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/passport-2-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/passport-2-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3926\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BmleckSh1u9\/?taken-by=passportindex\">@passportindex<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">A passport is one of the most valuable documents we possess.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\">It is the most powerful form of personal identification, undisputed proof of citizenship and allows us to travel the world and keep track of where we\u2019ve been.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">But not all passports have the same power. Every passport has a unique Visa-Free Score (VFS). The higher the points the more countries the holder can visit without a visa or they can obtain a visa on arrival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.passportindex.org\/\">Passport Index<\/a><\/strong> is an online tool that allows you to view the real-time ranking of the world\u2019s passports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Explore by country, region, location or visually by the color of the cover. Easily see the break down of your VFS, Global Rank, Individual Rank and how it compares with others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This is an indispensable resource when planning any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journohq.com\/blog\/your-international-travel-checklist-planning-guide\/\">international travel<\/a>! Explore the full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.passportindex.org\/\">Passport<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.passportindex.org\/\"> Inde<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.passportindex.org\/\">x<\/a> site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.passportindex.org\/\">here<\/a> and explore your world passport ranking and others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Happy Travels!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A passport is one of the most valuable documents we possess. It is the most powerful form of personal identification, undisputed proof of citizenship and allows us to travel the world and keep track of where we\u2019ve been. But not all passports have the same power. Every passport has a unique Visa-Free Score (VFS). 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