The best passports to have

Traveller reports:

Australian passports are the ninth most powerful in the world, according to a new online passport index that allows you to sort passports of the world by a ‘passport power rank'.

Created by financial advisory firm Arton Capital, the index determines the ranking of a country by calculating how many countries passport holders can visit without an advance visa, or by purchasing visa on arrival. …

Best countries to have a passport from

1. USA, UK (147)

2. , South Korea, (145)

3. Italy, Sweden (144)

4. , Singapore, Finland, , Luxembourg, Netherlands (143)

5. Switzerland (142)

6. Spain, Norway, Ireland, Belgium, Portugal (141)

7. , Greece, Austria, Malaysia (140)

8. New Zealand (139)

9. Australia, Czech Republic, (138)

10. Poland, (137)

So not too bad for NZ. Only eight fewer countries than the top passport.

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