Where can you travel visa-free?

The Philippine passport ranked 80th in 2022 among 112 countries according to the Henley Passport Index.

The country’s passport has slid, as this was lower compared to the passport’s 77th rank in 2021, and 74th in 2020.

According to the index, the Philippine passport had a “Visa-free score” of 67, which means that its holder could travel to 67 countries and territories without needing a visa.

This was in contrast to Japan’s passport, which is ranked first, allowing visa-free travel to 193 countries and territories. Singapore and South Korea tied at the 2nd spot with a 192 visa-free score, data showed.

The Philippines is tied with Cape Verde Island and Uganda on the 80th spot, the index said based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

No. 3 on the index are Germany and Spain, followed by Finland, Italy and Luxembourg in the 5th spot. Completing the top 5 are Austria, Denmark, Netherlands and Sweden.

Meanwhile, Afghanistan is at the last spot at 112th with 27 Visa-free score.

PHILIPPINE PASSPORT HOLDERS CAN TRAVEL VISA-FREE TO THE FOLLOWING:

OCEANA:
• Cook Islands
• Marshall Islands *
• Niue
• Papua New Guinea *
• Tuvalu *
• Fiji
• Micronesia
• Palau Islands *
• Samoa *
• Vanuatu

MIDDLE EAST
• Armenia *
• Israel
• Iran *
• Palestinian Territory

CARRIBEAN
• Barbados
• Haiti
• St. Vincent and the Grenadines
• Dominica
• St. Lucia *
• St. Lucia *

ASIA

Brunei
Hong Kong (SAR China
Kazakhstan
Laos
Malaysia
Mongolia
Nepal *
Singapore
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Thailand
Vietnam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Kyrgyzstan *
Macao (SAR China)
Maldives *
Myanmar
Pakistan **
Sri Lanka **
Tajikistan *
Timor-Leste *

AMERICAS

Bolivia
Colombia
Nicaragua *
Suriname
Brazil
Costa Rica
Peru

AFRICA

Burundi *
Comoro Islands *
Guinea-Bissau *
Malawi *
Mauritius *
Mozambique *
Senegal
Somalia *
The Gambia
Uganda *
Cape Verde Islands *
Cote d’Ivoire
Madagascar *
Mauritania *
Morocco
Rwanda
Seychelles *
Tanzania *
Togo *