101 Countries Don’t Require a Visa when Using SA Passport
Written by Mfundo on 6 January, 2021
The South African passport has been ranked 54th in the first quarter of the 2021 Henley Passport Index.
The Index ranks the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa.
It specifies that South African citizens are able to access 101 countries without having to obtain a visa in advance.
Since 2006, the highest South Africa has ranked was 35th, in 2008 and 2009.
The Seychelles passport is considered the strongest in Africa with access to 151 destinations. It was ranked 28th.
Japan came first for the fourth year running, with the country’s citizens able to access 191 destinations without a visa.