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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

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

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

1 credit per run

Example results

Requirement
visa free
Allowed Stay
90 days
Raw Requirement
visa-free
Passport Country
United States of America
Destination Country
France
Passport Index Link
passportindex.org
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About Passport Index

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 by Fous from passportindex.org and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Passport Index.

Actions

Check visa requirement

1 credit per run

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.

What you provide

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Passport Countrypassport_countryTextRequiredCountry that issued the passport, as a name or two-letter code, for example India or IN.Example: US
Destination Countrydestination_countryTextRequiredCountry to visit, as a name or two-letter code, for example Japan or JP.Example: France

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
RequirementrequirementTextVisa or entry requirement in plain words.Example: visa free
Allowed Stayallowed_stayTextAllowed stay as stated by Passport Index, if shown.Example: 90 days
Raw Requirementraw_requirementTextRequirement value as shown by Passport Index.Example: Visa free
Passport Countrypassport_countryTextPassport issuing country.Example: United States of America
Destination Countrydestination_countryTextDestination country.Example: France
Passport Index Linkpassport_index_linkTextPassport 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 per run

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

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
CountrycountryTextRequiredPassport country name or two-letter country code, for example Germany or DE.Example: DE
Include Destinationsinclude_destinationsYes or noOptionalWhether to include every destination and its visa requirement; for example true.Example: Yes

What you get

FieldTypeDescription
CountrycountryTextCountry of the passport.Example: Germany
Evisa Countevisa_countNumberDestinations listing eVisa or eVisitor, including destinations that also list visa on arrival.Example: 50
Global Rankglobal_rankNumberGlobal passport power rank.Example: 4
DestinationsdestinationsList
Linkdestinations[].linkText
Destinationdestinations[].destinationText
Requirementdestinations[].requirementText
Mobility Scoremobility_scoreNumberNumber of destinations accessible without a visa arranged in advance, including eTA.Example: 173
Visa Free Countvisa_free_countNumberExample: 120
Passport Index Linkpassport_index_linkTextExample: https://www.passportindex.org/passport/germany/
Visa Required Countvisa_required_countNumberExample: 25
Visa On Arrival Countvisa_on_arrival_countNumberExample: 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

Run this workflow from your own code. In Studio, turn on Developer mode and create an API key.

cURL
# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_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

Is Fous affiliated with Passport Index?

No. Fous is not affiliated with Passport Index. This workflow reads the public passportindex.org website and returns its data.

How much does it cost?

Each run costs 1 credit. 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; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.

What visa requirement applies to a passport holder visiting a country?

Check visa requirement returns the entry requirement and allowed stay, if shown, for the passport country and destination.

What is a country’s passport rank and mobility score?

Get passport rank returns a country’s global rank, mobility score, and visa requirement counts.

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