Kosovo Passport Ranking 2026 — Rank, Power & Mobility

How strong is the Kosovo passport

The Kosovo passport ranks #107 of 199 in the 2026 passport index with a mobility score of 101.6. It is stronger than 92 passports — visa-free to 50 countries and easy access to 119.

stronger ↑

Guyana

#106

48 visa-free · score 101.6

this passport

Kosovo

#107

50 visa-free · score 101.6

weaker ↓

Bahrain

#108

50 visa-free · score 99.2

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Where the Kosovo passport can travel

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

Visa-free · 50

Albania 90 days → Andorra 90 days → Antigua and Barbuda 90 days → Austria 90 days → Belgium 90 days → Bulgaria 90 days → Croatia 90 days → Cyprus 90 days → Czech Republic 90 days → Denmark 90 days → Dominica 21 days → Ecuador 90 days → Estonia 90 days → Finland 90 days → France 90 days → Gambia 90 days → Germany 90 days → Greece 90 days → Haiti 90 days → Hungary 90 days → Iceland 90 days → Italy 90 days → Latvia 90 days → Liechtenstein 90 days → Lithuania 90 days → Luxembourg 90 days → Malta 90 days → Micronesia 30 days → Monaco 90 days → Montenegro 30 days → Netherlands 90 days → North Macedonia 90 days → Norway 90 days → Palestine 90 days → Poland 90 days → Portugal 90 days → Romania 90 days → Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days → San Marino 90 days → Serbia 90 days → Slovakia 90 days → Slovenia 90 days → Spain 90 days → Sweden 90 days → Switzerland 90 days → Taiwan 90 days → Thailand 60 days → Turkey 90 days → United Arab Emirates 90 days → Vatican 90 days →

Visa on arrival · 27

Bangladesh 30 days → Bolivia 30 days → Burundi 30 days → Cape Verde 30 days → Comoros 30 days → Djibouti 30 days → Ethiopia 30 days → Ghana 30 days → Guinea-Bissau 30 days → Iran 30 days → Jamaica 30 days → Jordan 30 days → Laos 30 days → Macao 30 days → Madagascar 30 days → Maldives 30 days → Marshall Islands 30 days → Mauritania 30 days → Mozambique 30 days → Nepal 30 days → Palau 30 days → Rwanda 30 days → Samoa 30 days → Sri Lanka 30 days → Tanzania 30 days → Timor-Leste 30 days → Tuvalu 30 days →

e-Visa / ETA · 42

Australia 90 days → Bahamas 90 days → Bahrain 90 days → Benin 90 days → Bhutan 90 days → Burkina Faso 90 days → Cameroon 90 days → Colombia 90 days → DR Congo 90 days → Egypt 90 days → El Salvador 90 days → Equatorial Guinea 90 days → Gabon 90 days → Guinea 90 days → Indonesia 90 days → Iraq 90 days → Ivory Coast 90 days → Kenya 90 days → Lesotho 90 days → Libya 90 days → Malawi 90 days → Malaysia 90 days → Moldova 90 days → Nigeria 90 days → Oman 90 days → Pakistan 90 days → Papua New Guinea 90 days → Qatar 90 days → Saint Kitts and Nevis 90 days → Sao Tome and Principe 90 days → Sierra Leone 90 days → Singapore 90 days → Somalia 90 days → South Korea 90 days → South Sudan 90 days → Suriname 90 days → Syria 90 days → Togo 90 days → Uganda 90 days → Vietnam 90 days → Zambia 90 days → Zimbabwe 90 days →

Visa required · 79

Afghanistan — → Algeria — → Angola — → Argentina — → Armenia — → Azerbaijan — → Barbados — → Belarus — → Belize — → Bosnia and Herzegovina — → Botswana — → Brazil — → Brunei — → Cambodia — → Canada — → Central African Republic — → Chad — → Chile — → China — → Congo — → Costa Rica — → Cuba — → Dominican Republic — → Eritrea — → Fiji — → Georgia — → Grenada — → Guatemala — → Guyana — → Honduras — → Hong Kong — → India — → Ireland — → Israel — → Japan — → Kazakhstan — → Kiribati — → Kuwait — → Kyrgyzstan — → Lebanon — → Liberia — → Mali — → Mauritius — → Mexico — → Mongolia — → Morocco — → Myanmar — → Namibia — → Nauru — → New Zealand — → Nicaragua — → Niger — → North Korea — → Panama — → Paraguay — → Peru — → Philippines — → Russia — → Saint Lucia — → Saudi Arabia — → Senegal — → Seychelles — → Solomon Islands — → South Africa — → Sudan — → Swaziland — → Tajikistan — → Tonga — → Trinidad and Tobago — → Tunisia — → Turkmenistan — → Ukraine — → United Kingdom — → United States — → Uruguay — → Uzbekistan — → Vanuatu — → Venezuela — → Yemen — →

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Where Kosovo citizens face the toughest visas

Schengen, the US and the UK count refusals separately. Here are all three rates for the Kosovo passport in one place.

The hardest is the US — 35.0% of applications refused, against 9.5% at the most lenient one.

Schengen

9.5%

of applications refused

strictness rank: #83 of 118

-0.7 pp year-over-year

by filing country

United States

35.0%

of applications refused

strictness rank: #90 of 197

-1.5 pp year-over-year

B1/B2 visas

United Kingdom

24.7%

of applications refused

strictness rank: #68 of 119

-5.0 pp year-over-year

visitor visas

under 2 weeks until the next US interview · Pristina

1 rule changes recorded for this passport in our archive, 1 of them easing · the feed →

10 countries accept visa applications right inside Kosovo

Schengen in detail: which state refuses Kosovo citizens most

# Schengen state Applications Filed in Rate

1 Germany 99 Pristina 60.6% 2 Finland 8 Pristina 37.5% 3 Hungary 10 Pristina 30.0% 4 Croatia 12 Pristina 25.0% 5 Greece 95 Pristina 17.9% 6 Italy 136 Pristina 9.6% 7 Slovenia 33 Pristina 9.1% 8 Bulgaria 414 Pristina 5.6% 9 Switzerland 723 Pristina 2.9%

Methodologies differ: the EC counts by place of filing, the State Department and Home Office by nationality. Read as orders of magnitude.

Popular destinations for the Kosovo passport

Whether Kosovo citizens need a visa for popular countries — tap for details.

→ Kosovo → United StatesVisa required → → Kosovo → United KingdomVisa required → → Kosovo → JapanVisa required → → Kosovo → United Arab EmiratesVisa-free → → Kosovo → ThailandVisa-free → → Kosovo → TurkeyVisa-free →

Frequently asked

How strong is the Kosovo passport?

The Kosovo passport ranks #107 of 199 in the 2026 passport index (mobility score 101.6). It gives visa-free access to 50 countries and easy access to 119 — stronger than 92 passports.

How many countries can Kosovo visit visa-free?

50 countries are visa-free, plus more on arrival or with an eTA. See the full list on the "visa-free countries for Kosovo" page.

Why does the Kosovo passport rank where it does?

The rank is set by the number of visa-free and visa-on-arrival destinations. The Kosovo passport sits in the middle 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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