Refreshed 11 Oct 2026
What changed in visa rules
Every refresh compares the new data with the previous snapshot. The latest one found 4,084 category changes worldwide and 1,600 changes to allowed stay.
Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 2026. Most changes below reflect that switch and eight months of rule changes, not changes made this week.
Easier for Micronesian passport holders 12
AfghanistanVisa required→eVisa
ArmeniaeVisa120 days→Visa on arrival120 days
BahraineVisa→Visa on arrival14 days
BoliviaeVisa→Visa on arrival90 days
CubaeVisa90 days→eTA90 days
JordanVisa required→Visa on arrival30 days
LesothoVisa required→eVisa
SurinameeTA90 days→Visa-free90 days
Trinidad and TobagoVisa required→eVisa
VenezuelaVisa required→eVisa
SamoaVisa on arrival90 days→Visa-free60 days
South AfricaVisa required→eTA
Harder for Micronesian passport holders 14
AustraliaeVisa→Visa required
BarbadosVisa-free90 days→Visa required
BahamaseVisa→Visa required
DR CongoeVisa7 days→Visa required
Côte d'IvoireeTA90 days→Visa required
DjiboutiVisa on arrival90 days→eVisa
GuyanaeVisa→Visa required
IndonesiaeVisa→Visa required
IranVisa on arrival30 days→eVisa
OmaneVisa→Visa required
SeychellesVisa-free90 days→Visa on arrival90 days
El SalvadoreVisa→Visa required
TajikistaneVisa→Visa required
ZambiaVisa-free90 days→Visa on arrival90 days
Refresh history
- 11 Oct 2026Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 20264,084 category changes
- 17 Feb 2026Passport Index data update (January 2025 to February 2026)2,761 category changes