Pakistani passport remains among worst to travel with: Report

Pakistani passport is one of the worst to travel with, a new report by the Visa Restriction Index has revealed. The report, prepared by the Henley & Partners, ranked Pakistan at 91st along with Somalia, followed by Iraq and Afghanistan at 92 and 93 respectively.

According to the Express Tribune, the index ranks countries according to the travel freedom their citizens benefit from. Pakistan citizens enjoy visa-free access to only 32 destinations out of a total of 218 countries.

The survey found that the United Kingdom, Sweden and Finland top the index, as their passport holders enjoy hassle free travel to 173 countries, the report said. The United States is ranked at second position along with Denmark, Germany and Luxembourg with visa free access to 172 destinations.

India is ranked at 74 with easy access to 52 countries, while Bangladesh is ranked at 85 with visa free access to 41 destinations.