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How many countries recognize the U.S. passport?

Visa requirements As of July 2023, holders of a United States passport can visit 184 countries and territories without a visa or with a visa on arrival, ranking it eighth in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.



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Visa Requirements for United States Citizens US passport holders are currently able to travel to around 180 countries and territories without obtaining a visa or with a visa on arrival.

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The United States passport is considered the 8th most powerful in the world in terms of travel freedom, according to the Henley Passport Index. US passport holders are currently able to travel to around 180 countries and territories without obtaining a visa or with a visa on arrival.

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This is the fifth year in a row that Japan came first. The U.K. passport (sixth place) gives access to 187 countries without needing a visa and the U.S. is in seventh place, giving visa-free access to 186 countries. According to this report, global travel has recovered to 75% of its pre-pandemic levels.

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TOURIST VISA REQUIRED: Not required for stays less than six months.

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Where Can UK Passport Holders Travel Without a Visa?
  • Albania.
  • American Samoa.
  • Andorra.
  • Angola.
  • Anguilla.
  • Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Argentina.
  • Armenia.


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U.S. passports are valid for travel to Iran. However, the Iranian government does not recognize dual nationality and will treat U.S.-Iranian dual nationals solely as Iranian citizens.

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It's perfectly legal for Americans to travel to Cuba, except for explicit tourism purposes. However, you will need to meet some requirements. Specifically, you need a Cuban Tourist Card (a.k.a Cuban Visa), travel insurance, and a self-certification under one of the 12 travel categories of authorized travel to Cuba.

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