World's most powerful passports; check where India stands

Singapore passport has been named the world's most powerful passport, offering visa-free access to 195 countries, as per the latest ranking released by the Henley Passport Index.

The ranking is based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain rank second on the list offering visa-free travel to 192 countries.

Austria, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, South Korea, and Sweden stood third on third on the list offering visa-free visit to 191 nations.

Belgium, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, United Kingdom rank fourth on the list. Citizens of these countries can travel to 190 countries visa-free.

Australia and Portugal came in 5th on the list. Residents of these two nations can travel to 189 countries visa-free.

Greece and Poland rank 6th on the list, as citizens can visit 188 countries without a visa.

Canada, Czechia, Hungary, and Malta rank seventh offering visa-free travel to 187 countries.

The United States of America stood at number 8 offering visa-free travel to 186 countries.

Estonia, Lithuania, and the United Arab Emirates were at number nine on the list with 185 countries they can travel to without a visa.

Iceland, Latvia, Slovakia, and Slovenia rank tenth on the list offering visa-free travel to 184 countries.

India's passport ranks at the 82nd spot, allowing Indians visa-free travel to 58 countries.