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Detailed explanation-1: -Japan has the world’s most powerful passport for the 5th year in a row. Holders can visit 193 out of 227 global destinations visa-free. South Korea and Singapore are tied in 2nd place on the index, with a visa-free/visa-on-arrival score of 192.

Detailed explanation-2: -Japan has topped the list of the world’s most powerful passports for the fifth year in a row. Japanese citizens enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 193 countries – or 85% of the world – making the Japanese passport the most powerful in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UAE has got the first position in the rating of passports for 2022, while India was ranked 87 in the list of the strongest passports in the world. After the UAE, European nations dominated the list’s top ten positions. While UAE topped the list, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Luxembourg, Spain, and France were next.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Pakistani passport is currently ranked 106th among global passports, according to the Guide Passport Ranking Index.

Detailed explanation-5: -With visa-free entry in 59 countries, the Indian passport ranks 85th in the list of most powerful passports in the world, according to the Henley Passport Index released Tuesday.