Destinations with the Toughest Entry
Rank every country by ease of entry. Compare global destination openness from visa-free access to strict requirements in our flagship Ease of Travel Index.
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- Visa Required
- e-Visa
- Visa on Arrival
- Electronic Travel Authorization
- Visa Free
- Freedom of Movement
#DestinationDistributionDistribution stats
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Turkmenistan - 2
North Korea - 3
Nauru - 4
Eritrea - 5
Democratic Republic of the Congo - 6
Algeria - 7
Cuba - 8
Sudan - 9
Yemen - 10
Central African Republic - 11
Republic of the Congo - 12
Niger - 13
Mali - 14
Eswatini - 15
Marshall Islands - 16
Kosovo - 16
Vanuatu - 17
Tonga - 18
Kiribati - 19
Grenada - 20
Anguilla - 20
Bonaire - 20
British Virgin Islands - 20
Sint Maarten - 21
Mexico - 22
Curacao - 22
Turks and Caicos Islands - 23
Aruba - 23
Gibraltar - 24
Lebanon - 25
North Macedonia - 26
Guernsey - 26
Isle of Man - 26
Jersey - 27
Dominican Republic - 27
Panama - 28
Ghana - 29
Nicaragua - 30
China - 31
Cayman Islands - 32
Bermuda - 33
Solomon Islands - 34
Australia - 35
Fiji - 36
Belarus - 37
Montenegro - 38
American Samoa - 39
Peru - 39
Uruguay - 40
Belize - 40
Ecuador - 40
El Salvador - 40
Guatemala - 40
Honduras - 41
Albania - 41
Bosnia and Herzegovina - 41
Hong Kong - 42
Bangladesh - 43
Israel - 44
United States - 45
Andorra - 45
Monaco - 46
Saint Lucia - 47
Ireland - 48
Philippines - 49
Paraguay - 50
Brunei - 51
Morocco - 52
Senegal - 53
Guyana - 54
Brazil - 55
New Zealand - 56
Colombia - 57
Argentina - 58
Gambia - 59
Chile - 60
Qatar - 61
Bolivia - 62
South Korea - 63
Kuwait - 64
Barbados - 65
Russia - 66
San Marino - 66
Vatican City - 67
France - 67
Portugal - 67
Spain - 68
Austria - 68
Belgium - 68
Bulgaria - 68
Croatia - 68
Denmark - 68
Estonia - 68
Finland - 68
Germany - 68
Greece - 68
Hungary - 68
Iceland - 68
Italy - 68
Latvia - 68
Liechtenstein - 68
Lithuania - 68
Luxembourg - 68
Malta - 68
Netherlands - 68
Norway - 68
Poland - 68
Romania - 68
Slovakia - 68
Slovenia - 68
Sweden - 68
Switzerland - 69
Greenland - 70
Canada - 71
Czech Republic - 72
Costa Rica - 73
Japan - 74
United Kingdom - 75
Cyprus - 76
Trinidad and Tobago - 77
Tunisia - 78
Jamaica - 79
Singapore - 80
Azerbaijan - 80
Libya - 81
Djibouti - 82
Bhutan - 83
Benin - 83
Iraq - 84
Afghanistan - 85
South Sudan - 86
India - 87
Saudi Arabia - 88
Cameroon - 89
Pakistan - 90
Equatorial Guinea - 91
Cambodia - 92
Myanmar (Burma) - 93
Mauritania - 94
Syria - 95
Liberia - 96
Nigeria - 96
Togo - 97
Tanzania - 98
Bahrain - 99
Chad - 100
Guinea - 101
Ivory Coast - 101
Malawi - 102
Montserrat - 103
Uganda - 104
Malaysia - 105
Papua New Guinea - 106
Venezuela - 107
Ukraine - 107
Vietnam - 108
South Africa - 109
Bahamas - 110
Egypt - 110
Tajikistan - 111
Sao Tome and Principe - 112
Oman - 113
Angola - 114
Botswana - 115
Uzbekistan - 116
Saint Kitts and Nevis - 117
Sierra Leone - 118
Zimbabwe - 119
Moldova - 119
Mongolia - 120
Armenia - 121
Kyrgyzstan - 122
Antigua and Barbuda - 123
Türkiye - 124
Thailand - 125
United Arab Emirates - 126
Kazakhstan - 127
Taiwan - 128
Georgia - 129
Lesotho - 130
Burundi - 130
Comoros - 130
Madagascar - 131
Maldives - 132
Nepal - 133
Indonesia - 134
Gabon - 135
Jordan - 136
Guinea-Bissau - 136
Iran - 137
Rwanda - 138
Laos - 139
Burkina Faso - 140
Namibia - 141
Mozambique - 142
East Timor - 143
Tuvalu - 144
Samoa - 145
Palau - 146
Zambia - 147
Macao - 148
Cape Verde - 149
Somalia - 150
Sri Lanka - 151
Kenya - 152
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - 153
Micronesia - 154
Cook Islands - 154
Haiti - 154
Mauritius - 154
Palestine - 154
Seychelles - 154
Suriname