Passport Index

Visa requirements, passport rankings and mobility scores

Passport Index provides passport and destination visa information, including entry guidance, permitted stays, rankings and mobility scores; travelers should confirm current entry rules with the embassy.

Check visa requirement

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

Your information

Passport Country

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

Destination Country

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

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

Visa requirement: visa free

United States of America passport, Destination: France

Permitted stay90 days

View passport requirements on Passport Index

About the Passport Index tool

Passport Index checks visa requirements and allowed stays using passport and destination countries.

Passport Index returns ranks, mobility scores, visa requirement counts, and optional destinations using a passport country.

Built from passportindex.org. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

Actions

Check visa requirement

1 credit

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Passport Country`passport_country`	Text	Required	Country that issued the passport, as a name or two-letter code, for example India or IN.Example: US
Destination Country`destination_country`	Text	Required	Country to visit, as a name or two-letter code, for example Japan or JP.Example: France

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Requirement`requirement`	Text	Visa or entry requirement in plain words.Example: visa free
Allowed Stay`allowed_stay`	Text	Allowed stay as stated by Passport Index, if shown.Example: 90 days
Raw Requirement`raw_requirement`	Text	Requirement value as shown by Passport Index.Example: Visa free
Passport Country`passport_country`	Text	Passport issuing country.Example: United States of America
Destination Country`destination_country`	Text	Destination country.Example: France
Passport Index Link`passport_index_link`	Text	Passport Index passport page containing the requirement.Example: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/united-states-of-america/

Example result

For Passport Country: US, Destination Country: France

JSON

{
  "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/"
}

Get passport rank

1 credit

Get a country’s Passport Index global rank, mobility score, visa requirement counts and optional alphabetized destinations. eVisa counts include eVisitor visas; destination categories can overlap, and eTA is listed separately from visas.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Country`country`	Text	Required	Passport country name or two-letter country code, for example Germany or DE.Example: DE
Include Destinations`include_destinations`	Yes or no	Optional	Whether to include every destination and its visa requirement; for example true.Example: Yes

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Country`country`	Text	Country of the passport.Example: Germany
Evisa Count`evisa_count`	Number	Destinations listing eVisa or eVisitor, including destinations that also list visa on arrival.Example: 50
Global Rank`global_rank`	Number	Global passport power rank.Example: 4
Destinations`destinations`	List
Link`destinations[].link`	Text	Example: https://www.passportindex.org/country/afghanistan/
Destination`destinations[].destination`	Text	Example: Afghanistan
Requirement`destinations[].requirement`	Text	Example: eVisa
Mobility Score`mobility_score`	Number	Number of destinations accessible without a visa arranged in advance, including eTA.Example: 173
Visa Free Count`visa_free_count`	Number	Example: 120
Passport Index Link`passport_index_link`	Text	Example: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/germany/
Visa Required Count`visa_required_count`	Number	Example: 25
Visa On Arrival Count`visa_on_arrival_count`	Number	Example: 42

Example result

For Country: DE

JSON

{
  "country": "Germany",
  "evisa_count": 50,
  "global_rank": 4,
  "mobility_score": 173,
  "visa_free_count": 120,
  "passport_index_link": "https://www.passportindex.org/passport/germany/",
  "visa_required_count": 25,
  "visa_on_arrival_count": 42
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@passport-index",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "check_visa_requirement",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "passport_country": "US",
    "destination_country": "France"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Check entry requirements before planning a trip
Compare passport mobility across countries
Review destinations by visa requirement
Count destinations requiring a visa
Build destination lists for travel research

Questions about Passport Index

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Passport Index tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Passport Index account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from passportindex.org when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.