About Global Passport Index:
- It ranks passports not only on the ease of international travel but also on the benefits they offer for living, working and investing in other countries.
- It is a comprehensive passport ranking that goes beyond measuring the number of countries passport holders can travel to without a visa.
- Published by: It is published by residency and citizenship advisory firm Global Citizen Solutions (GCS).
- It measures passports across three key categories: Enhanced Mobility (50 per cent), Investment (25 per cent) and Quality of Living (25 per cent). These are based on 14 separate indicators.
- It draws on quantitative data from various international institutions and multilateral organisations such as the World Bank, the World Economic Forum and the Sustainable Development Report
- Key Highlights of Global Passport Index 2026:
- The strongest passports of this year's index are: Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, Germany, Denmark (joint) and Netherlands (joint).
