Kuwait ranked third in the Gulf and the Arab world, and 60th globally in the Henley Passport Index, in its latest report on the most suitable passports to travel periodically according to the number of destinations that their holders can access without a prior visa, Al-Rai daily reported
The UAE passport ranked first in the Arab world and 15th in the world, making it the only Arab country among the top 20 countries in 2021. UAE passport holders have visa-free access to 175 countries.
Qatar came second among Arab countries and ranked 59th globally, Bahrain ranked fourth in the Arab world and 68th globally, then the Sultanate of Oman ranked fifth in the Arab world and 70th globally.
Iraq ranked last as the weakest Arab passport, according to the number of travel destinations allowed to be accessed without a prior visa with 28 destinations only, while it ranked 115th globally.