Cyprus passport rises to 13th place in global ranking
The passport of the Republic of Cyprus ranked 13th in the Henley Passport Index 2026, rising one place compared with last year.
Holders of a Cypriot passport can visit 175 countries and territories without obtaining a visa in advance. This is the best result since 2024. Cyprus’s highest-ever ranking remains 12th place, which the country reached in 2006 and 2024.
Greece ranked fifth in the index. Holders of a Greek passport can enter 185 countries and territories visa-free.
Singapore took first place in the global ranking, with visa-free access to 192 destinations. Japan, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates shared second place — their citizens can visit 188 destinations without a visa.
Afghanistan came last in the ranking — its citizens can visit only 22 countries and territories without a visa.
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