India Passport Rises to 80th in 2026 Global Ranking
India's passport climbs to 80th position in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free access to 55 countries. Singapore tops the list for third consecutive year with 192 destinations.
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Indian Passport Rises to 80th Rank with 55 Visa-Free Destinations
India's passport ranking improves to 80th globally, offering citizens visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 55 countries. This marks steady progress in travel freedom for Indian travelers.
Indian Passport Rises in Global Power Rankings
India's passport now ranks 80th globally, offering visa-free access to 55 countries. While celebrating this progress, experts call for reopening the dual citizenship debate to further strengthen travel freedom.
Pune Passport Office Issues Record 4.73 Lakh Passports in 2025
Pune's passport office issued nearly 4.73 lakh passports in 2025, its highest ever, with demand doubling since 2021 due to education, jobs, and travel abroad.
Bihar Police Hits 10-Day Passport Verification Target
Bihar Police completes passport verification in just 10 days, a major improvement from previous months-long delays. Patna RPO aims to maintain this standard statewide by 2026.
Japan, Singapore Top Passport Power, India at 85th
The Henley Passport Index reveals Japan and Singapore as the world's most powerful passports, offering visa-free access to 194 destinations. India ranks 85th, with access to 62 countries.
UAE Passport Ranks 5th Globally, Tops Middle East
The UAE achieves historic 5th place in 2026 Henley Passport Index, surpassing major nations like UK and US. Emirati citizens now enjoy visa-free access to 184 countries.
UAE Passport Ranks 5th Worldwide, Surpasses US and UK
The UAE achieves a historic 5th place in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, overtaking major Western nations. Its unprecedented 57-spot rise over 20 years reflects strategic diplomacy and global engagement.
India Passport Rises 5 Spots in 2026 Global Ranking
The Henley Passport Index 2026 reveals Singapore holds the world's most powerful passport with 192 visa-free destinations. India moves up five positions to 80th globally, while Afghanistan ranks last.
Gujarat HC: Only Trial Courts Can Decide Travel Abroad Rights
Gujarat High Court clarifies passport authorities cannot decide foreign travel rights. Only trial courts have jurisdiction to permit or restrict international travel.
Passport Power Divide Widens: Singapore Tops, Afghanistan Last
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals a growing global mobility gap. Singapore leads with 192 visa-free destinations while Afghanistan trails with just 24. India ranks 80th with access to 55 countries.
India's Passport Ranking Improves in 2026 Henley Index
India's passport ranking improves in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, reflecting enhanced global mobility. The index lists the world's most powerful passports.
Canada Issues Highest Travel Warnings for Multiple Countries
Canada has updated its international travel advisory system, placing several nations under the most severe 'Avoid All Travel' category due to extreme dangers.
Canada Travel Alerts 2026: Avoid Iran, Venezuela, Somalia
Canada updates travel advisories for 2026, warning citizens to avoid Iran, Venezuela, and Somalia due to security risks. India listed with high caution due to terrorism threats.
Canada's Updated Travel Alert: Avoid Iran, Venezuela, CAR
Canada has updated its travel advisories, warning citizens against all travel to Iran, Venezuela, South Sudan, Yemen, and the Central African Republic due to severe risks. Check the full list.
Germany Scraps Transit Visa for Indian Passport Holders
Germany announces visa-free transit for Indians at its airports, simplifying international connections. PM Modi thanks Chancellor Merz for boosting people-to-people ties.
Europe's Unseen Side: Indian Blogger's Viral Reality Check
An Indian travel blogger's viral post details his expensive Europe trip, contrasting the dream sold online with the reality of dirt, chaos, and visa hurdles. Read his honest take.
5 Best Solo Travel Spots in India for Women in 2026
Explore India's top solo travel spots for women in 2026, from spiritual Rishikesh to serene Majuli Island. Discover safe, memorable, and enriching adventures.
Travellers Debate: Is Travel Just a Dopamine Hit?
A viral Reddit post asks if travel has real meaning. Discover diverse perspectives from seasoned travellers on purpose, joy, and escaping the 'box-ticking' culture. What's your reason to travel?
Travel Writer's Costly Quests for Literary & Historical Ghosts
Mumbai-based travel writer Rishad Saam Mehta reveals how assignments become excuses for self-funded pilgrimages to sites from books and films, from Lawrence of Arabia's crash to The Great Escape camp.
US Level 4 Travel Advisory for 25+ Dangerous Countries
The US State Department warns citizens against travel to over two dozen nations due to extreme risks like war, terrorism, and crime. Check the full list and safety tips here.
Ghaziabad RPO Issues Record 3.55 Lakh Passports in 2025
Ghaziabad's passport office sets a new record, issuing over 3.5 lakh passports in 2025. Key initiatives like the Passport Mobile Van and Melas drive efficiency and reduce pendency for 13 UP districts.
Kolkata Police Busts Passport Racket, 20K Apps Pending
Kolkata Police uncovers a major human trafficking ring using forged Indian passports for Bangladeshis. New verification protocols cause a backlog of over 20,000 applications. Details inside.
Foreigner arrested in Goa for fake Indian passport, Aadhaar card
Goa Crime Branch arrests a 41-year-old Philippine national for obtaining an Indian passport using forged documents. A local accomplice also held. Details on the charges under Foreigners Act and Passport Act.
Complete Guide to Apply for Indian Passport in 2025
Getting an Indian passport is now streamlined. Our 2025 guide covers online application, fees, police verification, and expert tips for fast delivery. Apply with ease!
Ahmedabad RPO: 7.6 Lakh Passport Apps in 2025
Ahmedabad's Regional Passport Office processed 7.6 lakh applications in 2025, approving 7.4 lakh. Discover the impact of new e-passports, pendency drives, and outreach programs.
Madurai Passport Office Processes 2.97 Lakh Apps in 2025
Madurai's Regional Passport Office processed a record 2,97,689 applications in 2025, issuing over 1.77 lakh e-passports. Mobile van services and campus camps boosted accessibility. Read more.
Hyderabad man stuck at Dubai airport after passport stolen
Aamer Khan, 24, from Hyderabad, is stranded at Dubai airport for over 36 hours after his passport was stolen mid-flight. His family seeks urgent help from Indian authorities. Read his ordeal.
India advises against travel to Venezuela amid tensions
India's MEA urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Venezuela due to volatile situation. Advisory issued Jan 3, 2026. US, Canada, Australia also warn nationals. Stay safe.
Bomb Threat at Bengaluru Passport Office Declared Hoax
Bengaluru police conducted thorough searches at Koramangala and Lalbagh Road Passport Seva Kendras after a bomb threat email. Authorities have confirmed the threat was a hoax. Read for full details and official response.
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