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United States
Visas and residencies ranked by how many extra destinations they unlock for United States passport holders.
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Beyond the EU, this visa acts as a shortcut for the Western Balkans, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Romania. If you have this sticker in your passport, many neighbors treat it as a pre-vetted pass for entry.
Holding a British (GB) visitor visa often unlocks easier access to Ireland, Albania, and Montenegro. It also simplifies entry for several Middle Eastern countries and British Overseas Territories that waive their own visa requirements for British visa holders.
For residents of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, etc. This ID is a "golden ticket" for the Middle East and Caucasus, often allowing you to fly into neighboring Gulf states or Georgia/Armenia visa-free.
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Deep dive: Schengen Visa (Short Stay)
Beyond the EU, this visa acts as a shortcut for the Western Balkans, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Romania. If you have this sticker in your passport, many neighbors treat it as a pre-vetted pass for entry.
Destinations it unlocks (2)
How your passport benefits
Deep dive: British Standard Visitor visa
Holding a British (GB) visitor visa often unlocks easier access to Ireland, Albania, and Montenegro. It also simplifies entry for several Middle Eastern countries and British Overseas Territories that waive their own visa requirements for British visa holders.
Destinations it unlocks (2)
How your passport benefits
Deep dive: GCC Residence Permit
For residents of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, etc. This ID is a "golden ticket" for the Middle East and Caucasus, often allowing you to fly into neighboring Gulf states or Georgia/Armenia visa-free.