地球最強護照排行榜:德國位居第一

The German passport has been ranked the most powerful passport in the world in the latest Passport Power Index conducted by consultancy firm Henley and Partners.

著名諮詢公司Henley and Partners製成的最新護照強度排行榜顯示，德國護照成爲全球最強護照。

The ranking index scored 218 country passports, with points accumulated passports for each visa free country that their holders can visit without a visa, or they can obtain a visa on arrival.

這一排名對218個國家的護照進行打分，持有者免簽出入一國或可以獲得該國的落地籤就增加得分。

According to the report, the world is becoming increasingly globalized and more and more people are travelling because of work and lifestyle.

根據報告顯示，世界正在變得越來越全球化，越來越多的人由於工作和生活方式，選擇國際旅遊。

The German passport offered the most travel freedom, with 177 countries allowing hassle-free entry to their bearers. In the second spot was the Swedish passport, with free access into 176 countries. Third place was shared by the Finnish, French, Italian, Spanish and British, all having visa-free access to 175 countries.

德國護照爲持有者提供的旅行自由度最高，能讓其自由進入177個國家。瑞典護照位居第二，持有者可免籤進入176個國家。芬蘭、法國、意大利、西班牙和英國護照並列第三，持有者均可免籤進入175個國家。

Croatia's passport was ranked in equal 24th place, dropping 2 positions from the 2015 and 2014 index. The passports of Somalia, Iraq, Pakistan and Afghanistan were at the bottom of the index.

克羅地亞的護照排名位居第24位，比起2014年和2015年下滑了2位。索馬里、伊拉克、巴基斯坦和阿富汗的護照則在該榜單的底部。