The Henley Passport Index is the most reliable ranking of all the world's passports, based on the number of destinations accessible without a prior visa. This index covers 199 passports and 227 destinations, providing users with the most comprehensive and reliable information on their international access and mobility. Drawing on 20 years of historical data and regularly updated expert analysis of the latest developments in passport power, this index is an invaluable resource for global citizens and a key tool for informing government policy in this area.

The British firm published its latest edition of the Passport Index this week. Haiti ranks 87th in 2026, a slight improvement from its 89th position in 2025 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-45427-haiti-flash-the-haitian-passport-allows-access-to-only-15-countries-in-the-world-without-any-visa-2025.html), with 48 destinations requiring no prior visa (17 requiring no visa on departure or arrival, including 3 Caribbean countries : Barbados, Dominica, and Grenada and 31 requiring a Visa On Arrival. All other destinations require a prior visa.

Our Dominican neighbors are ranked 68th in the world in 2026 (up one place) with 70 destinations requiring no visa.

Countries requiring no visa for Haitians :

Angola

Barbados

Benin

Cook Islands

Dominica

Grenada

Hong Kong (SAR of China)

Kiribati

Malawi

Malaysia

Mauritius

Micronesia

Philippines

Rwanda

Senegal

Singapore

Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)

The list above includes all countries exempt from visa requirements for Haitians (2 more than in 2025). However, it is important to check whether a visa is required for extended stays beyond the authorized visa-free period or for purposes not covered by the visa exemption policy of the destination country.

Countries requiring a visa on arrival for Haitians :

Bangladesh

Burundi

Cambodia

Comoros

Djibouti

Egypt

Guinea-Bissau

Iran

Israel Jordan

Kenya

Laos

Macau (SAR of China)

Madagascar

Maldives

Mozambique

Namibia

Nepal

Niue

Palau

Palestinian Territory

Samoa

Seychelles

South Korea

Sri Lanka

Tanzania

East Timor

Turkey

Tuvalu

Zambia

Zimbabwe

All other destinations require a prior visa.

Top 5 Most Powerful Passports :

1- Singapore : access to 192 countries

2- Japan : access to 188 countries

3- South Korea : access to 188 countries (tie)

4- United Arab Emirates : access to 188 countries (tie)

5- Sweden access to 187 countries

Top 5 Most Powerful Caribbean Passports :

1 - Barbados : access to 163 countries (19th in the world)

2 - Bahamas : access to 161 countries (20th in the world)

3 - Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines access to 159 countries (21st in the world)

4 - Antigua and Barbuda : access to 154 countries (24th in the world)

5 - Grenada : access to 152 countries (26th in the world)

In the Caribbean region, the Haitian passport is the most limited and ranks last, behind Cuba (79th in the world).

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-45427-haiti-flash-the-haitian-passport-allows-access-to-only-15-countries-in-the-world-without-any-visa-2025.html

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