SA Ranks Number 3 In Most Powerful Passports In Africa. South African passport is the third most powerful in Africa according to exclusive data from the 2020 Henley Passport Index. Seychelles and Mauritius are number one and two respectively.
Check out the top 10 most powerful passports in Africa in the list below.
1. Seychelles
Global ranking – 29
Visa-free access to 151countries
2. Mauritius
Global ranking – 32
Visa-free access to 146 countries
3. South Africa
Global ranking – 56
Visa-free access to 100 countries
4. Botswana
Global ranking – 62
Visa-free access to 84 countries
5. Namibia
Global ranking – 67
Visa-free access to 76 countries
6. Lesotho
Global ranking – 69
Visa-free access to 74 countries
7. eSwatini
Global ranking – 70
Visa-free access to 73 countries
8. Malawi
Global ranking – 71
Visa-free access to 72 countries
9.Kenya
Global ranking – 72
Visa-free access to 71 countries
10. Tanzania and Zambia
Global ranking – 73
Visa-free access to 70 countries