Recently, the globally renowned consultancy, Henley & Partners, ranked the Pakistani passport 100th in its latest report. This marks a remarkable improvement from 2021, when the passport was ranked 113th. The updated ranking reflects a 13-position rise, placing Pakistan’s passport among the top 100 globally.

This improvement is a welcome development for Pakistani citizens, as it provides them with the ease of traveling to several countries without the need for a visa. It also opens new opportunities for international travel, enhancing Pakistan’s global mobility and positioning its citizens for greater access worldwide.

32 countries accessible to Pakistani passport holders visa-free or with visa-on-arrival

1. Barbados
2. Burundi
3. Cambodia
4. Cape Verde Islands
5. Comoros
6. Cook Islands
7. Djibouti
8. Dominica
9. Guinea-Bissau
10. Haiti
11. Kenya
12. Madagascar
13. Maldives
14. Micronesia
15. Montserrat
16. Mozambique
17. Nepal
18. Niue
19. Palau Islands
20. Qatar
21. Rwanda
22. Samoa
23. Senegal
24. Seychelles
25. Sierra Leone
26. Somalia
27. Sri Lanka
28. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
29. Timor-Leste
30. Trinidad and Tobago
31. Tuvalu
32. Vanuatu

This change marks a significant milestone for Pakistan and its citizens, providing them with increased travel opportunities and boosting the country’s international profile. With the improved passport ranking, Pakistan is expected to gain further credibility and recognition on the world stage, potentially leading to greater economic, cultural, and diplomatic engagements.

The rise in ranking and the enhanced travel access serve as a symbol of Pakistan’s growing global connectivity and influence, promising a brighter future for its citizens on the international front.