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Passport Index API: Check visa requirement

Checks a passport holder's visa requirement and permitted stay for a destination on Passport Index. This is guidance; travellers should confirm entry rules with the embassy before travel. Visits to the passport's issuing country are not listed.

passportindex.org (opens in a new tab)Version 1ReadNo sign-inVerified Nov 2, 2026

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Inputs

Values from the run on Oct 31, 2026, shown under Output.

Passport Country, requiredpassport_country

Country that issued the passport, as a name or two-letter code, for example India or IN.

US

Destination Country, requireddestination_country

Country to visit, as a name or two-letter code, for example Japan or JP.

France

Output

From a run on Oct 31, 2026.
{  "requirement": "visa free",  "allowed_stay": "90 days",  "raw_requirement": "visa-free",  "passport_country": "United States of America",  "destination_country": "France",  "passport_index_link": "https://www.passportindex.org/passport/united-states-of-america/"}
Price
1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
Method
passportindex.org/check_visa_requirement
Returns
requirement, allowed stay, raw requirement, Passport Index link

Use it from your agent

Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method passportindex.org/check_visa_requirement with the inputs above.

Ask your agent

  • Do I need a visa to visit Japan with an Indian passport, and how long can I stay?
  • I hold a Nigerian passport and I'm planning a trip to Turkey next month. What's the entry requirement there?
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  • Can someone with a Philippine passport enter Thailand visa-free? If so, for how many days?
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    passportindex.org/get_passport_rank
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    gov.uk/get_travel_advice
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    cdc.gov/get_travel_vaccines
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    hostelworld.com/search_hostels
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    gov.uk/check_sanctions
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    downdetector.com/check_service_status
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    sanctionsmap.eu/get_country_sanctions
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    iqair.com/get_air_quality