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Hungary holds one of the world's most powerful passports

Hungary has made it into the top ten of the world's most powerful passports, based on the number of destinations citizens are able to visit.

Hungary has made it into the top ten of the world's most powerful passports, based on the number of destinations citizens are able to visit.

According to CNN Travel, Hungary landed in tenth place on the prestigious Henley Passport Index, which periodically measures the access each country's travel document affords.

Singapore and Japan's passports top the rankings thanks to both documents offering access to 190 countries each, while Hungary stands in tenth place with 180 destinations.

Here's the top ten most powerful passports in the world:

1. Japan, Singapore (190 destinations)
 
2. Finland, Germany, South Korea (188)
 
3. Denmark, Italy, Luxembourg (187)
 
4. France, Spain, Sweden (186)
 
5. Austria, Netherlands, Portugal (185)
 
6. Belgium, Canada, Greece, Ireland, Norway, United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland (184)
 
7. Malta, Czech Republic (183)
 
8. New Zealand (182)
 
9. Australia, Lithuania, Slovakia (181)
 
10. Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Slovenia (180)
 
 
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