As of 2018, South Korea has now the most powerful passport in the world, tying Singapore. With entry to 162 countries, either visa-free or by obtaining a visa upon arrival. They Both dethroned Germany who has the most powerful passport in 2017 as the infographic below from visualcapitalist explained.
Germans are owners of the second most powerful passports in the world. Germans can visit 161 countries around the world without needing a visa.
Not all passports are created equally. If you want to see how your passport rank, check out Passport index which ranks the world's passports each year to see where yours rank.
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