Update: 2 March 2023 • Source: Wikipedia
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Passport Power Rank
Global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom. See which countries have emerged with the most and least powerful passports.
Strongest passports
Countries whose passports allow the greatest freedom of visa-free travel.
1. Singapore1234525
2. Italy1204924
3. Finland1204924
4. Denmark1194925
5. Netherlands1175024
6. Portugal1185124
7. Spain1185124
8. Sweden1184926
30. United States1095725
Weakest passports
Countries whose passports allow the least amount of visa-free travel.
198. Nepal1047136
199. Ethiopia942142
200. Iraq946141
201. North Korea848136
202. Eritrea843142
203. Libya838147
204. Somalia735148
205. Yemen741144
206. Afghanistan640145
207. Syria442145
Visa Requirements Table
List of visa requirements for citizens of United States
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| Country | Status | Additional information |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 360 days |
| Andorra | No data | |
| Austria | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area Residence permit for stays of longer than 90 days obtainable after arrival under certain conditions. |
| Belarus | Visa required | Registration upon arrival for stays longer than 5 days is mandatory. No transit without a visa under any circumstance. |
| Belgium | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area Residence permit obtainable after arrival for stays longer than 90 days under certain conditions. |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 6-month period Registration with the local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory. |
| Bulgaria | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period |
| Croatia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Cyprus | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period |
| Czech Republic | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Denmark | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days U.S. citizens can enter Denmark for up to 3 months every six months, regardless of whether they have stayed in other Schengen countries prior to entry into Denmark. |
| Estonia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Faroe Islands | No data | |
| Finland | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| France | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area A bilateral agreement pre-dating the Schengen area may allow 90 days of stay in France regardless of days spent in other Schengen countries. |
| Germany | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area Residence permit for stays of longer than 90 days obtainable after arrival under certain conditions. |
| Gibraltar | No data | |
| Greece | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Vatican | Visa not required | |
| Hungary | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Iceland | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Ireland | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months Strict application of immigration rules regarding providing proof of the trip purpose, sufficient funds, return ticket and accommodation. Residence permit for stays of longer than 90 days obtainable after arrival under certain conditions. |
| Italy | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area A bilateral agreement pre-dating the Schengen area may allow 90 days of stay in Italy regardless of days spent in other Schengen countries. |
| Kosovo | No data | |
| Latvia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 180 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area A bilateral agreement pre-dating the Schengen area allows an additional 90 days of stay in Latvia regardless of days spent in other Schengen countries. |
| Liechtenstein | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Lithuania | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Mandatory medical insurance. |
| Luxembourg | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| North Macedonia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Registration with the local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory |
| Malta | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Moldova | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period Registration upon arrival is mandatory. |
| Monaco | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period |
| Montenegro | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Registration with the local police within 24 hours of arrival is mandatory. |
| Netherlands | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area Residence permit for stays of longer than 90 days obtainable after arrival under certain conditions. |
| Norway | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 3 months within a 6-month period, regardless of previous time spent in other Schengen countries, but including time spent in other Nordic countries. |
| Poland | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Dual nationals must use their Polish passport. A bilateral agreement pre-dating the Schengen area allows a stay in Poland regardless of days spent in other Schengen countries. |
| Portugal | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area |
| Romania | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period. |
| San Marino | Visa not required | |
| Serbia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period |
| Slovakia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Medical insurance required. Sufficient funds of $50 per person per day required. Registration within 3 working days required. |
| Slovenia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. Registration with the local police required within 72 hours of arrival. |
| Spain | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. |
| Sweden | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. |
| Switzerland | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area. |
| Ukraine | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any 180-day period |
| United Kingdom | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 months Up to 90 days if arriving from Ireland |
| Algeria | Visa required | Persons may be denied entry if entering with a passport containing visas or stamps issued by Israel. |
| Angola | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 30 days 30 days extendable once. Visitors who have been granted an online pre-visa or have requested a pre-visa from an Angolan consulate abroad are issued a visa upon arrival at the country's border crossings. Maximum total stay of 90 days within a one-year period. Visitors must have a return/onward ticket and a hotel reservation confirmation. International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Benin | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 30 days International Certificate of Vaccination required. eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days |
| Botswana | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days within any one-year period |
| Burkina Faso | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 1 month International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Burundi | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 1 month From December 2021, passengers of all countries that required visa, can now obtain visa on arrival at Bujumbura International Airport, and all land borders. |
| Cameroon | Visa required | International Certificate of Vaccination and current immunization records required. |
| Cape Verde | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Must register online at least five days prior to arrival. |
| Central African Republic | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 180 days International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Chad | Visa required | International Certificate of Vaccination required. Registration within 72 hours is mandatory prior to arrival. Registration is good for the life of the passport. |
| Comoros | Visa on arrival | |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 7 days International Certificate of Vaccination required. Registration required. Visas must be issued at the DR Congo embassy in Washington, D.C. |
| Djibouti | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 31 days |
| Egypt | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 30 days eVisa issued for 30 days. Visa-free travel for tourists arriving at Sharm El Sheikh, St. Catherine, or Taba airports and remaining in the Sinai resorts up to 15 days. |
| Equatorial Guinea | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days International Certificate of Vaccination required if you are traveling from a country with risk of yellow fever. |
| Eritrea | Visa required | Airport departure tax applies. |
| Ethiopia | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: up to 90 days Visitors are fingerprinted Visa on arrival is obtainable only at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. eVisas are available for 30 or 90 days. |
| Gabon | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 6 months eVisas are available for one to six months. Electronic visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| The Gambia | Visa on arrival | International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Ghana | Visa required | International Certificate of Vaccination required. An application for a visa into Ghana within 30 days before the intended date of departure is mandatory. |
| Guinea | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: up to 5 years International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Guinea Bissau | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 90 days Visitors must apply for a visa on arrival in advance or online. |
| Ivory Coast | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 3 months eVisa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport International Certificate of Vaccination required |
| Kenya | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 3 months International Certificate of Vaccination is recommended. All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure |
| Lesotho | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 14 days Extendable up to 180 days. |
| Liberia | Visa required | International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Libya | Visa required | Visitors travelling to Libya for touristic purposes are required to convert US$1,000 or equivalent on arrival. Holders of passports bearing an Israeli visa or entry/exit stamps from Israel are not allowed to enter Libya. |
| Madagascar | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 90 days |
| Malawi | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | From October 1, 2015, visitors are generally advised to obtain a visa in advance. |
| Mali | Visa required | Letter of invitation required. International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Mauritania | Visa on arrival | Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport. International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Mauritius | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 60 days |
| Mayotte | No data | |
| Morocco | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months |
| Mozambique | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 30 days |
| Namibia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months |
| Niger | Visa required | International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Nigeria | Visa required | |
| Republic of the Congo | Visa required | International Certificate of Vaccination required. A letter of invitation or written proof of a hotel reservation is required. |
| Rwanda | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 30 days Visitors are fingerprinted International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Saint Helena | No data | |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 15 days International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Senegal | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Seychelles | Visa on arrival (free visitor's permit) | Allowed stay: 3 months Extendable up to a year |
| Sierra Leone | Visa on arrival | International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Somalia | Visa on arrival | Available at Berbera, Borama, Burao, Erigavo and Hargeisa airports. 30 days, available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport. |
| South Africa | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Holders of passports without 2 blank pages may be refused entry. |
| South Sudan | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Obtainable online Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Sudan | Visa required | Holders of passports that contain visas or entry/exit stamps for Israel may be refused entry. Exit visa required. Registration within 3 days mandatory. |
| Eswatini (Swaziland) | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Extendable up to 60 days |
| Tanzania | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 3 months Ordinary visa available on arrival for $100 |
| Togo | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 7 days |
| Tunisia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days |
| Uganda | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 90 days Determined at the port of entry. Must apply online at least 2 business days prior to travel. As of March 2017, airlines may deny passengers permission to board flights to Uganda without proof that they had successfully applied for an eVisa. Ugandan immigration authorities may require additional documentation, including proof of a return plane ticket and detailed tour itinerary in Uganda. International Certificate of Vaccination required. |
| Western Sahara | No data | |
| Zambia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Exact period determined on arrival, later extendable free of charge. All visitors are fingerprinted. Two blank pages required International Certificate of Vaccination required. Electronic visa also available. |
| Zimbabwe | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 3 months Tourism purposes only. Electronic visa also available. |
| Reunion | No data | |
| Bahrain | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 14 days Visa also obtainable online |
| Iran | Visa required | Iranian visas must be obtained from the Iranian Interests section of the Embassy of Pakistan, Washington, D.C. or an Iranian embassy in a third country. U.S. visitors are fingerprinted and photographed upon entry. Independent travelers must be accompanied by an authorized guide at all times. Tourists for Kish Island do not require a visa for a total of 14 days. |
| Iraq | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 60 days U.S. citizens can apply for on-arrival visas at approved land, sea, and air border crossings. |
| Israel | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months Dual nationals of Israel and the United States who don't have an Israeli passport, including infants, may be required to obtain an Israeli passport in order to leave Israel. Entry prohibited for any person "who knowingly issues a public call for boycotting Israel". |
| Jordan | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 30 days Visa on arrival obtainable at most international ports of entry and land border crossings. Iris scan is taken upon arrival and departure. |
| Kuwait | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 3 months |
| Lebanon | Visa on arrival (free) | Allowed stay: 1 month Extendable for 2 additional months. Granted free of charge if there is no Israeli visa or seal and traveler has a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a non refundable return or circle trip ticket. |
| Oman | Visa not required (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 14 days / 30 days Visa exemption valid for 10 days Holders of a visa or entrance stamp of the Emirate of Dubai that is valid for at least 21 days are visa exempt. Holders of a visa for Qatar that is valid for travel to Oman and valid for at least one month are visa exempt when arriving directly from Qatar. Iris scan is taken on arrival. |
| Qatar | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days |
| Saudi Arabia | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 90 days |
| Syria | Travel restricted | Registration required within 15 days. Departure tax applies at all borders. Persons with passports bearing Israeli visas or entry/exit stamps are not allowed to enter. Visas are not currently available to United States residents. Visa not required for foreign citizens with proof of Syrian origin, such as an identification card or passport Dual-Citizen Males ages 17–42 need military service book |
| United Arab Emirates | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Extension possible with a fee Iris scan taken on arrival U.S. passport holders can sign up for E-Gate access on arrival/departure at Dubai International Airport |
| Yemen | Visa required | Registration mandatory. Exit visa required for stays over 30 days. |
| Afghanistan | Visa required | Visitors born in Afghanistan do not require a visa. All visitors are fingerprinted, and are required to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs upon arrival. The U.S. government forced all Afghan diplomatic missions in the U.S. to close in March 2022. Applicants must now obtain a visa from a mission in another country. The Taliban accepts visas issued by diplomatic missions not under its control. |
| Armenia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 180 days |
| Azerbaijan | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 30 days If staying in Azerbaijan for more than ten days, visitors must register at the State Migration Service within three days of arrival. Applicants of Armenian ancestry or with Armenian visas in their passport may be denied a visa. Can obtain a 30 days visa on arrival only if arriving on a direct flight on Azerbaijan Airlines from New York City. |
| Bangladesh | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 30 days Available at international airports in Dhaka, Chittagong, and Sylhet. No visa required for Bangladeshi Americans and their spouse and children with a copy of a former Bangladeshi passport, a Dual Nationality Certificate, NVR, a Bangladeshi NID, or a digital birth registration certificate. Departure tax applies. |
| Bhutan | Visa required | Sustainable Development Fee of $200 per day for almost all visitors to Bhutan. |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | No data | |
| Brunei | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days |
| Myanmar (Burma) | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 28 days eVisa holders must arrive via Yangon, Nay Pyi Taw or Mandalay airports or via land border crossings at Tachileik, Myawaddy, Kawthaung, Rih Khaw Dar or Tamu. eVisa available for both tourism or business purposes. |
| Cambodia | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 30 days Visa is also obtainable online. All visitors are fingerprinted upon arrival and departure. |
| China | Visa required | Registration mandatory within 24 hours of arrival. All visitors between the ages of 14 and 70 are fingerprinted upon arrival and departure. Visas for U.S. citizens are valid for up to 10 years. |
| Christmas Island | No data | |
| Cocos Keeling Islands | No data | |
| Georgia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 1 year |
| India | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 180 days trim $100 fee along with bank surcharge of 2.5% Visitors are fingerprinted. American citizens are eligible for a ten-year, multiple-entry tourist visa. American citizens of Pakistani heritage are not eligible for a ten-year, multiple-entry tourist visa, and must apply for a regular visa. e-Visa holders must arrive via 26 designated airports or 3 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa can only be obtained twice in one calendar year. |
| Indonesia | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 30 days |
| Japan | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months Japan is reopening to individual travelers but needed to obtain visas from travel agencies organized by Japanese government. All visitors are fingerprinted and photographed. Beginning on October 11, 2022, U.S. citizens may enter Japan without a visa for stays not exceeding 90 days. |
| Kazakhstan | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days As part of the no-visa pilot program in period July 15, 2014 – July 15, 2015. In June 2015 this program was extended until December 31, 2017. |
| Kyrgyzstan | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 60 days |
| Laos | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 30 days Visa on arrival is available at Luangphabang, Pakse, Savannakhet and Vientiane international airports, the 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, 13 border crossings, and Tanalaeng train station in Vientiane. Visa on arrival facilities will be gradually phased out starting in January 2020. eVisa may be used to enter Laos through Wattay International Airport and the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge. The Lalai, Lantui, Meuang mom, Pakxan, and Phoudou border crossings are open only to visa holders. Visa on arrival is extendable up to 60 days. |
| Malaysia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months All visitors are fingerprinted on arrival and departure. Immigration offenses, such as visa overstaying, are punishable by caning. |
| Maldives | Visa on arrival (free) | Allowed stay: 30 days Extendable up to 90 days. |
| Mongolia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Registration required after 30 days. |
| Nepal | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 90 days Obtainable at Tribhuvan International Airport and certain land borders. Total aggregate stay of no more than 150 days in any given calendar year. US Citizens are eligible for five-year multiple entry visas. |
| North Korea | Visa required | U.S. passports holders must obtain a special passport validation from the U.S. federal government before travel. |
| Pakistan | eVisa / online | Allowed stay: 30 days Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for tourism purposes. Electronic Travel Authorization to obtain a visa on arrival for business purposes. Online Visa eligible. |
| Philippines | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Naturalized US citizens of former Philippine nationality allowed to stay for one year. |
| Russia | Visa required | 72-hour visa-free transit for international cruise ship/ferry passengers only if travelling with an organized tour and accompanied at all times by a tour operator. Registration required after 7 business days. American citizens may receive multiple-entry visas valid for three years. |
| Singapore | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days All visitors are fingerprinted upon arrival and departure |
| South Korea | eVisa / online | Allowed stay: 90 days All visitors are fingerprinted. From September 2021, travellers require a K-ETA, issued for a fee of 10,000 won. |
| Sri Lanka | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 30 days Visa on arrival with Electronic Travel Authorization |
| Taiwan | No data | |
| Tajikistan | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days eVisa also available. eVisa holders can enter through all border points. |
| Thailand | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Maximum two visits annually if not arriving by air. |
| Timor Leste | Visa on arrival | Allowed stay: 30 days For arrivals by air only |
| Turkey | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 3 months Single or multiple entry visa |
| Turkmenistan | Visa required | Departure fee applies. 10-day visa on arrival if holding letter of invitation issued by a company registered in Turkmenistan with a prior approval from the Foreign Ministry. |
| Uzbekistan | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 30 days Registration within 3 days is mandatory. 5-day visa-free transit at the international airports if holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country. |
| Vietnam | eVisa / online (e-visa) | Allowed stay: 30 days A single entry eVisa is available. Phú Quốc visa exemption for up to 30 days. |
| Australia | eVisa / online | Allowed stay: 90 days 90 days on each visit in 12-month period if granted May enter using SmartGate. |
| Cook Islands | No data | |
| Fiji | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 4 months |
| French Polynesia | No data | |
| Guam | No data | |
| Kiribati | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Airport Embarkation Tax applies. |
| Marshall Islands | Visa not required | Allowed stay: Unlimited Departure fee applies. U.S. citizens may live and work freely in the Marshall Islands under the Compact of Free Association. |
| Micronesia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: Unlimited All states except Yap have a departure fee. U.S. citizens may live and work freely in Micronesia under the Compact of Free Association. There is no limit to the length of time U.S. citizens can remain in the FSM. |
| Nauru | Visa required | Allowed stay: 30 days Visas are issued with validity of 30 days. |
| New Caledonia | No data | |
| New Zealand | eVisa / online | Allowed stay: 3 months May enter using eGate. International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority. IVL not required for American Samoan citizens. Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay. |
| Niue | No data | |
| Norfolk Island | No data | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | No data | |
| Palau | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 1 year U.S. citizens may live and work freely in Palau under the Compact of Free Association. As of January 1, 2018, every visitor coming to Palau will be assessed a $100 environmental fee. |
| Papua New Guinea | Visa on arrival (e-visa also available) | Allowed stay: 60 days Extendable for 30 days Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. Visa on Arrival is currently suspended. |
| Pitcairn Island | No data | |
| Samoa | Visa on arrival (free entry permit) | Allowed stay: 60 days Departure tax applies. |
| Solomon Islands | Visa on arrival (free visitor's permit) | Allowed stay: 3 months 3 months within 12 months |
| Tokelau | No data | |
| Tonga | Visa on arrival (free) | Allowed stay: 31 days |
| Tuvalu | Visa on arrival (free) | Allowed stay: 1 month Extendable up to 3 months Visa on arrival is issued free of charge. |
| Vanuatu | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Extendable up to 120 days |
| Wallis and Futuna | No data | |
| Canada | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 months Anyone with a criminal record may not be able to enter Canada without first obtaining an approval for rehabilitation or a Temporary Resident Permit. Passport Card, NEXUS card, or Enhanced Drivers License valid for Land and Sea Travel |
| Mexico | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 180 days Visitors must obtain a Forma Migratoria Multiple. There is no charge for a tourist FMM for stays of less than 7 days when entering by land. For visitors staying more than 7 days and entering by land the cost is MXN$575. An FMM is required for all visitors entering via air, regardless of length of stay, and the cost is included in the traveler's airfare and remitted by the airline. Passport Card or Enhanced Drivers License valid for Land and Sea Travel |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | No data | |
| United States | Selected country | |
| Anguilla | No data | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 months Stringent application of rules regarding proof of sufficient funds, return ticket and accommodation. |
| Aruba | No data | |
| The Bahamas | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 8 months Passport Card or Enhanced Drivers License valid for Sea Travel |
| Barbados | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 months |
| Bermuda | No data | |
| British Virgin Islands | No data | |
| Cayman Islands | No data | |
| Cuba | Visa required | Allowed stay: 30 days Family visits Official business of the U.S. government, foreign governments, and certain intergovernmental organizations Journalistic activity Professional research and professional meetings Educational activities |
| Dominica | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 months Departure tax applies. |
| Dominican Republic | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Extendable up to 90 days Passport Card or Enhanced Drivers License valid for sea travel |
| Grenada | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months Extensions possible |
| Haiti | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months |
| Jamaica | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 months There is a departure tax for travelers, which is regularly included in airfare. |
| Montserrat | No data | |
| Curaçao | No data | |
| Puerto Rico | No data | |
| Saint Barthelemy | No data | |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months |
| Saint Lucia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 weeks |
| Saint Martin | No data | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 6 months |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | No data | |
| US Virgin Islands | No data | |
| Argentina | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Extendable up to 180 days. Visitors are fingerprinted and photographed upon entry. |
| Belize | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 30 days Departure tax applies. |
| Bolivia | Visa required | Beginning February 8, 2021, all U.S. citizens visiting Bolivia for tourism will be required to obtain a tourist visa. |
| Brazil | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Up to 90 days per visit, but no more than 180 days per year. |
| Chile | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days |
| Colombia | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period Colombian-born U.S. citizens and U.S. citizens traveling with children may face special exit requirements. |
| Costa Rica | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Departure tax applies. |
| Ecuador | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Extendable for another 90 days, per year |
| El Salvador | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months Includes Honduras, Nicaragua, and Guatemala |
| Falkland Islands | No data | |
| Guatemala | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Includes Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador An exit tax must be paid when departing by air. |
| Guyana | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months |
| Honduras | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months Includes Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador Departing airport tax applies. |
| Nicaragua | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Includes Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador A tourist card must be purchased upon arrival. |
| Panama | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 180 days Denial of entry or transit to any person who has a criminal conviction. |
| Paraguay | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Effective October 12, 2021, U.S. citizens are no longer required to obtain a tourist visa for stays of up to 90 days. |
| Peru | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days Determined on arrival |
| Suriname | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 90 days An entrance fee of 25 USD or 25 Euros must be paid online prior to arrival. Multiple entry eVisa is also available. |
| Uruguay | Visa not required | Allowed stay: 3 months |
| Venezuela | Visa required | |
| French Guiana | No data | |
| Greenland | No data |
