Pakistani Passport Ranked Among Weakest Globally, Securing 195th Position in 2025 Index

Pakistani passport has once again been ranked among the weakest globally, securing the 195th position in the Nomad Passport Index 2025 with a total score of 32.00.

The Nomad Capitalist Passport Index evaluates 199 citizenships based on five key factors:
✔️ Visa-free travel
✔️ Taxation policies
✔️ Global perception
✔️ Dual citizenship allowances
✔️ Personal freedom

Pakistan received a Travel Score of 46, reflecting its limited global mobility. The passport allows:
🛂 Visa-free entry to only 9 countries
🛂 Visa-on-arrival access to 33 nations
🛂 Electronic travel authorization (eTA) for 4 destinations

Additionally, the country’s Taxation Score of 20 indicates that Pakistan permits its citizens to relocate abroad for tax benefits.

Countries with the Weakest Passports
Pakistan is followed by:
🇮🇶 Iraq – 31.50 points
🇪🇷 Eritrea – 31 points
🇾🇪 Yemen – 30.50 points
🇦🇫 Afghanistan – 27 points

Top-Ranked Passports in 2025
🏆 #1 Ireland – 109 points (visa-free access to 176 destinations)
🥈 #2 Switzerland – 108.5 points
🥉 #3 Greece – 108.5 points

The ranking underscores Pakistan’s continued struggle with travel freedom and international perception, highlighting the need for diplomatic efforts to improve its global standing.