Current Affairs - International - Discussion

Singapore holds the title of the world's most powerful passport in 2025, allowing visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 193 countries. It surpasses South Korea and Japan, which are tied in second place with access to 190 nations. The United Arab Emirates made significant progress, reaching 8th place, while the United States dropped to 9th. Venezuela experienced the steepest decline, falling from 2nd place in 2015 to 44th in 2025. Meanwhile, India ranked 80th with access to 56 countries, and Pakistan ranked 96th, placing near the bottom of the list.