Ukrainian passport ranks 41st in 2019 Henley Passport Index

Ukrainian passport ranks 41st in 2019 Henley Passport Index

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Ukrainian passport ranks 41st in 2019 Henley Passport Index, a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom for their citizens.

Ukraine shares the 41st position with Nicaragua and Samoa.

According to the Passport Index, Ukrainian citizens have visa-free access to 128 countries of the world. Japan has the most “mobile” passport as its citizens can visit 190 world countries without a visa. Singapore and South Korea (189 countries), France and Germany (188 countries) also top the ranking.

The bottom five on the 2019 Henley Passport Index are Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq as they can travel visa-free only to 30-33 countries of the world.

The Henley Passport Index is a ranking of all the passports of the world according to the number of countries their holders can travel to visa-free.

The ranking is based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which maintains the world’s largest and most accurate database of travel information, and is enhanced by extensive in-house research. The index is updated in real-time, as and when visa-policy changes come into effect. 

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