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India Passport Ranking 2026

The India passport ranks #137 of 199 in the 2026 passport index, with a mobility score of 85 — stronger than 62 passports. Below: where it can travel and how.

27Visa-free
28Visa on arrival
50e-Visa / ETA
93Visa required
VISAXSJul 2026
India
Passport strength
#137in the world

How strong is the India passport

The India passport ranks #137 of 199 in the 2026 passport index with a mobility score of 85. It is stronger than 62 passports — visa-free to 27 countries and easy access to 105.

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Where the India passport can travel

Every destination by visa status — visa-free, on arrival, e-Visa or required. Tap a country for details.

Visa-free · 27

Visa on arrival · 28

e-Visa / ETA · 50

Visa required · 93

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Frequently asked

How strong is the India passport?
The India passport ranks #137 of 199 in the 2026 passport index (mobility score 85). It gives visa-free access to 27 countries and easy access to 105 — stronger than 62 passports.
How many countries can India visit visa-free?
27 countries are visa-free, plus more on arrival or with an eTA. See the full list on the "visa-free countries for India" page.
Why does the India passport rank where it does?
The rank is set by the number of visa-free and visa-on-arrival destinations. The India passport sits in the lower tier of the 2026 ranking. Positions shift as visa agreements change.
How is the passport ranking calculated?
We sum visa-free, visa-on-arrival and eTA destinations into a mobility score that sets the rank. Same idea as Henley and Arton Capital, on our own 2026 data.

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