M’sian passport ranked third globally, surpassing Japan, UK and Canada

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By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, Nov 11: Malaysians can now enjoy visa-free access to 174 countries, following the Malaysian passport’s leap to third place in the global passport power ranking, according to Passport Index.

In Immigration Department’s social media page, the jump reflects international confidence in Malaysia’s security and is a testament to the strength and global respect commanded by the nation’s travel document.

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Last year, the Malaysian passport was ranked 12th.

The new ranking places it alongside Belgium, France, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland, Luxembourg, Italy, Denmark, Portugal, Switzerland, Greece, Austria, Norway and Ireland.

Singapore and Spain hold the second spot, while the United Arab Emirates tops the list. — DayakDaily

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