Karachi: Pakistan’s passport has made significant progress in the Henley Passport Index 2025, now ranking at the 100th position globally. This marks a notable improvement from its previous standing at 113th in 2021.
The latest rankings, released by Henley and Partners, indicate that the Pakistani passport now offers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to thirty-two countries. This advancement highlights a positive trend in international mobility for Pakistani citizens.
The Henley Passport Index, which evaluates the strength of passports worldwide, bases its rankings on the number of destinations holders can access without a prior visa. The improved standing for Pakistan reflects broader diplomatic and strategic efforts to enhance the country’s global reach.
Radio Pakistan reported the latest developments, underscoring the passport’s improved utility in international travel. The achievement is seen as a step forward for Pakistan, aiming to facilitate easier access for its citizens to various parts of the world.