SA passport ‘strength’ tumbles on global index
It is not surprising that countries which have lower passport power also have lower government integrity scores, says the latest Henley report
07 January 2020 - 19:44
The South African passport has slipped from 53rd place to 56th in a year — and by 21 places behind its best ranking in 2007/2008 — in the latest Henley Passport Index.
The index (https://www.henleypassportindex.com/passport) is a ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa‚ based on data from the International Air Transport Association (Iata) and research by Henley...
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