Top 10 Most Powerful Passports in Latin America: Where Can You Travel Visa-Free?
Discover which Latin American countries have the most powerful passports and how many visa-free destinations they offer according to the latest rankings from the Henley Passport Index.
The Henley Passport Index recently released its latest rankings of the world's most powerful passports, which take into account the number of visa-free destinations that a passport holder can travel to. Here are the top ten most powerful passports in Latin America according to the latest data as of May 2023:
Argentina - 170 visa-free destinations
Brazil - 169 visa-free destinations
Mexico - 158 visa-free destinations
Chile - 156 visa-free destinations
Costa Rica - 147 visa-free destinations
Uruguay - 143 visa-free destinations
Panama - 139 visa-free destinations
Peru - 135 visa-free destinations
Colombia - 132 visa-free destinations
Ecuador - 130 visa-free destinations
As you can see, Argentina takes the top spot in Latin America with 170 visa-free destinations, closely followed by Brazil with 169 destinations. Mexico and Chile also boast a high number of visa-free destinations at 158 and 156 respectively. Meanwhile, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Panama, Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador all have over 130 visa-free destinations each.
It's important to note that the number of visa-free destinations is subject to change and is influenced by various factors such as international relations and political situations. Additionally, with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, travel restrictions may be in place in certain countries, even if they were previously visa-free destinations. Therefore, it's always a good idea to check with official sources before planning any international travel.
In conclusion, having a powerful passport can make traveling abroad much easier and more convenient. If you hold a passport from any of the top ten Latin American countries listed above, you can enjoy visa-free travel to a large number of destinations around the world.
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