Finnish passport places 3rd in World Passport Power Ranking

The Finnish passport was ranked third together with six other countries in the list of most powerful travel document in the world, according to a Statistics released by a London based consultancy company Henley & Partners on Tuesday.

Finnish passport remained in third position jointly with Austria, France, Japan, Luxembourg, South Korea and Sweden with access to189 destinations without a prior visa.

Singapore ranked top in the list with its citizens able to visit 192 travel destinations out of 227 around the world visa-free, said the Statistics, which is based on exclusive and official data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Germany, Italy, and Spain jointly secured 2nd place with visa-free access to 190 destinations.

Afghanistan remained at the bottom of the Index, with a visa-free access score of just 27, followed by Iraq (score of 29), and Syria (score of 30).