In a surprising find, the Greek passport was acknowledged as one of the most powerful in the world, according to the following article by greekreporter.com.
Finance firm Arton Capital has placed it seventh in its most recent rankings of passport mobility; which measures the number of countries one can visit with a given nation’s passport without requiring a visa.
Singapore has been named as the country with the most powerful passport in the globe. It gave Singapore a score of 159, meaning holders of a Singaporean passport can now easily visit 159 countries, either visa-free or by gaining a visa on arrival.
Germany holds the spot for the second most powerful passport at 158, closely followed by Sweden as well as South Korea at 157.
The United Kingdom achieved a score of 156, while the United States got 154.
Greece, Australia and New Zealand ranked seventh with a score of 153.
Overall 35 countries appear on the top 10 strongest passport list, the majority of which (26) are European, following up on a historical tradition.
Nevertheless, this is the first time that an Asian country has made the top spot.
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