Switzerland's passport ranks third globally, offering visa-free access to 186 destinations

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Switzerland's passport has climbed two spots, now ranking third globally. Swiss passport holders can access 186 destinations visa-free, sharing the third position with Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg, and Sweden. However, Switzerland now requires a visa for one additional country starting in 2026. The Henley Passport Index, based on IATA data, shows Singapore, Japan, and South Korea at the top. Neighboring countries like France and Germany are ranked fourth.


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