The Henley Passport Index for 2020 ranked the silver fern-clad document ninth in the world for 2020, with visa-free access to 183 destinations. Supplied The Henley Passport Index for 2020 ranked the silver fern-clad document ninth in the world, with visa-free access to 183 destinations. READ MORE:* New Zealand slips in world passport rankings for 2019; Japan named number 1* The United Arab Emirates has been named the new 'most powerful passport'* Why on earth should I care about a global passport index? The British passport was ranked number one for three years running from 2013 to 2015, and the US joined the top spot in 2014. The Henley Passport Index was one of two passport rankings released each year, the other was the Global Passport Power Rank.

Source: Stuff January 07, 2020 20:37 UTC