Canadian passport ranks seventh in international mobility index

The Canadian passport ranks seventh in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, granting visa-free access to 182 countries, an increase from 181 due to recent changes with China. Canada shares this position with Australia, Czechia, Latvia, New Zealand, Slovakia, and Slovenia. In contrast, the U.S. passport ranks tenth, allowing access to 179 countries. Canadians planning to apply for a passport should note that fees will rise on March 31.

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