PH passport ranks as 73rd most powerful passport globally

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00:00 The Philippine passport rose two spots in the ranking of the world's most powerful passports

00:05 this year.

00:06 This is based on the 2024 Henley Passport Index, showing the country's passport now

00:11 places 73rd, previously ranked 75th in January last year.

00:17 The ranking is based on the total number of destinations a holder can visit visa-free.

00:22 The Philippines has 69 visa-free access to 69 destinations, along with Cape Verde Islands

00:28 and Uganda.

00:30 Meanwhile, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore and Spain has dominated the top

00:36 spot in this year's rankings, while at the bottom of the list is Afghanistan, with visa-free

00:41 access to 28 countries.