{"id":77054,"date":"2021-01-16T13:40:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T08:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=77054"},"modified":"2021-01-16T19:52:16","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T14:22:16","slug":"henley-passport-index-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/henley-passport-index-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Henley Passport Index 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong>\u00a0Henley &amp; Partners has released the Henley Passport Index 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Henley Passport Index(HPI):\u00a0<\/strong>It is a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom for their citizens.<\/li>\n<li><strong>When was it started?\u00a0<\/strong>It was started in 2006 as Henley &amp; Partners Visa Restrictions Index (HVRI) and was modified and renamed in January 2018.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Based on:\u00a0<\/strong>The ranking is based on exclusive data from the International Air Transport Association(IATA) which maintains the world\u2019s largest and most accurate database of travel information and research by the Henley &amp; Partners Research Department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Topped by:\u00a0<\/strong>Japan continues to hold the number one position on the index, with passport holders able to access 191 destinations around the world visa-free.<\/li>\n<li><strong>India:\u00a0<\/strong>India ranks 85th in the index with a visa-free score of 58.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Neighboring countries:\u00a0<\/strong>Pakistan (rank 107) and Nepal (rank 104) continue to be in the \u2018worst passports to hold\u2019 category with Pakistan having a visa-free score of 32 countries and Nepal having a score of 38 destinations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Worst Passports:\u00a0<\/strong>Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan continue to be the countries with the worst passports to hold with a passport score of 29, 28 and 26 respectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesnownews.com\/business-economy\/industry\/article\/ranking-of-worlds-most-powerful-passports-in-2021-out-where-does-india-stand\/706201\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Article Source<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:\u00a0Henley &amp; Partners has released the Henley Passport Index 2021. Facts: Henley Passport Index(HPI):\u00a0It is a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom for their citizens. When was it started?\u00a0It was started in 2006 as Henley &amp; Partners Visa Restrictions Index (HVRI) and was modified and renamed in January 2018. Based on:\u00a0The ranking&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/henley-passport-index-2021\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Henley Passport Index 2021<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":77067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1305,9],"tags":[1420],"class_list":["post-77054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-index-reports-bodies","category-public","tag-ir_3","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Henley-Passport-Index-2021.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700799760,"cached_date":1704722897},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}