There is good news for people with Indian passports who will be able to visit 62 countries visa free as India has placed its position at 80th in the world in Henley Passport Index.Although India’s rank is the same as last year. The number of destinations has increased from 57 earlier to 62.

The Henley Passport Index, which displays passports throughout the world, is recognized as the foremost interactive online tool for sorting and ranking passports.India’s ranking comes from data provided by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The index serves as a barometer for the global mobility landscape, Which reflects the diplomatic reach and reach of the passport across nations.

are the names of some countries where Indian passport holders can travel without visa:

Angola Barbados Bhutan Bolivia British Virgin Islands Burundi Cambodia Cape Verde Islands Comoro Islands Cook Islands Djibouti Dominica El Salvador Ethiopia FijiGabon Grenada Guinea-Bissau Haiti Indonesia Iran Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Laos Macao (SAR China) Madagascar Malaysia Maldives Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Micronesia Montserrat Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Niue Oman Palau Islands Qatar Rwanda Samoa Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia Sri Lanka Saint Kitts and Nevis St Lucia St Vincent and the Grenadines Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Tuvalu Vanuatu Zimbabwe etc. countries are included

This year has seen six countries being crowned the most powerful passport holders in the list.France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore and Spain share this status, allowing their citizens to travel to 194 countries without a visa.

Afghanistan is at the bottom of the list and is allowed entry into only 28 countries without any visa.Syria and Iraq follow suit with 29 and 31 visa-free destinations respectively. Pakistan is capable of reaching only 34 countries.