Revealed: World's most powerful Arab passports in 2018

We look at the latest Passport Index to find the most powerful Arab ones

Last updated: November 05, 2018 | 15:05

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UAE leads the Middle East as the most powerful passport ranked in terms of visa-free score or the number of countries where UAE nationals can get visa on arrival while travelling.

The most recent addition to their list of visa-free countries is Paraguay.

Overall, most Middle Eastern countries that are not Gulf Nations, scored quite low on the list.

Find out what ranking your country has with our list below.

Overall Rank Country # of countries to travel to visa free

21 United Arab Emirates 143 49 Kuwait 90 54 Qatar 81 55 Bahrain 79 58 Oman 75 60 Saudi Arabia 73 66 Tunisia 65 72 Morocco 59 80 Egypt 51 81 Jordan 50 82 Algeria 49 88 Palestine 42 90 Lebanon 40 91 Libya 39 91 Yemen 40 92 Sudan 38 94 Syria 33 96 Iraq 29

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