Media Articles

There’s a link between a country’s economic power and freedom to travel

Chairman of Henley & Partners, Dr. Christian H. Kaelin, says this latest study enhances our understanding of what passport power means in concrete financial terms.

Henley & Partners report shows net outflow of 1,400 HNWIs. Departures come as Brexit’s economic toll comes into view.

As disproportionate as it may seem, a person’s freedom of international travel is largely dependent on the passport they own.

Geopolitical tension has increased the city-state’s attraction as a financial outpost and safe haven. But can it maintain its neutrality?

The passports of the world have been ranked according to how powerful they are by an international citizenship assistance firm, and Australia has come out in the top 10 rankings once again.

The centi-millionaires, or ultra-high-net-worth individuals, are people whose wallets bulge with over $100 million in investable assets

The Singapore passport remains the second-most powerful in the world – along with South Korea’s – in allowing visa-free entry to 192 destinations.

Japan starts 2023 with the world’s most powerful passport, allowing visa-free entry to 193 global destinations, according to the latest Henley Passport Index, which the country tops for the fifth consecutive year.

Japan has topped the list of the world’s most powerful passports for the fifth year in a row.

Japan starts 2023 with the world’s most powerful passport, allowing visa-free entry to 193 global destinations, according to the latest Henley Passport Index, which the country tops for the fifth consecutive year.  

The last few years have seen global turmoil, from the Covid-19 pandemic to Russia’s war on Ukraine, and with it a reshaping of the status of many countries around the world.