Methodology
193 countries
12 indicators
Once a year
Passport ranking based on freedom of travel
Countries can enter into visa-free travel agreements with each other. The more such agreements a country has, the more states its citizens can visit without a visa. Bolivia citizens can visit 79 countries without a visa, while an Ireland passport allows you to travel visa-free to 186 countries. Ranking distribution factors
50%
Passport mobility ranking
30%
Human Development Index
Passport ranking for improved quality of life for your family
Moving to another country allows you to increase your income, access quality health care, and live in an ecologically cleaner environment. The ranking evaluates the standard of living in countries throughout the world. Ranking factors
50%
GDP per capita
30%
Average life expectancy
Passport ranking related to asset protection
Making business international and protecting assets is one of the purposes for which Immigrant Invest’s clients obtain a second citizenship. The rating shows how easy it is to form a company abroad, conduct business, and pay taxes in different countries. How the rankings were assigned
50%
Ranking country by the ease of doing business
Passport ranking based on plan “B” for contingencies
You can create a safe haven in the country of second citizenship: buy real estate, open a bank account, etc. And in case of danger, you can quickly go there: citizens of another country do not need a visa or other documents. Ranking factors
50%
Country risk
30%
The rule of law
Who has created the ranking?
Elena Ruda,
Chief Development Officer at Immigrant Invest
Investors contact us to get the opportunity to travel visa-free in the Schengen countries, the UK, and the US, as well as to relocate their families. Many of them need to expand their business and provide their families with a high standard of living and security.
We hope that the passport ranking created by us will help you to make the first step towards fulfilling your goals: deciding which country’s citizenship best suits you and your family’s requirements and wishes.
Learn more about passport ratings
Please contact us if you have any questions about ratings. Let's tell why the seats are distributed in such a way that gives a second citizenship and how to get it in a few months.