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United Kingdom

Passport Power Ranking: #22 worldwide

183
visa-free destinations

Status Breakdown

115
Visa-free
58.1% of total
32
Visa on arrival
16.2% of total
9
ETA
4.5% of total
24
e-Visa
12.1% of total
18
Visa required
9.1% of total
0
No admission
0.0% of total

Where can United Kingdom passport holders travel?

Color-coded by visa status. Click any destination to see the full entry requirements.

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Visa-free travel insights

United Kingdom passport holders can reach 183 destinations without applying for an advance embassy visa — about 92.4% of the world's countries.

#22
Global rank
183
Visa-free destinations
92.4%
World access

Popular destinations for United Kingdom travelers

A snapshot of frequently-searched places United Kingdom passport holders can visit easily.

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Other passports near United Kingdom's tier in the 2026 ranking — useful when comparing mobility options or holding dual citizenship.

Frequently asked questions

How strong is the United Kingdom passport?
The United Kingdom passport ranks #22 worldwide in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, granting visa-free, visa-on-arrival, ETA, or e-Visa access to 183 destinations.
How many countries can United Kingdom citizens visit without an advance visa?
United Kingdom citizens can enter 183 of 198 destinations without applying for a visa in advance.
Where does United Kingdom rank globally?
United Kingdom sits at #22 in the 2026 ranking. The strongest passports (Singapore, South Korea, Japan, UAE) currently reach 187-192 destinations.
Where should I confirm the latest visa requirements?
Always check with the destination country's embassy or official immigration portal before traveling — visa policies change frequently. Mobility Rank reflects the most recent published Henley Passport Index but is not a substitute for official sources.

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