Bahrain vs Thailand Passport Comparison

Bahrain flag

Bahrain

MIDDLE EAST

#58
Rank
Visa-Free Access87 countries
Thailand flag

Thailand

ASIA

#61
Rank
Visa-Free Access78 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Bahrain
71/100
Thailand
67/100

Openness Score

Bahrain
72/100
Thailand
72/100

Continent

Bahrain
MIDDLE EAST

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Bahrain

With 87 visa-free destinations, Bahrain offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Residency by Investment

Thailand

Thailand offers a Residency by Investment program for those seeking alternative pathways.

Most Unique Access

Bahrain

Bahrain provides exclusive visa-free access to 30 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 23 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 87 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

23
Shared Destinations
30
Unique to Bahrain
20
Unique to Thailand

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Bahrain flag

Bahrain

30 unique destinations

BahamasBelarusBotswanaCayman IslandsEgyptEl SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasJordanKosovo+20 more
Thailand flag

Thailand

20 unique destinations

JapanAlbaniaArgentinaBrazilBruneiCambodiaChileFijiIndonesiaLaos+10 more
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (23)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

BarbadosCook IslandsDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorGeorgiaHaitiHong Kong (SAR China)KazakhstanKyrgyzstanMalaysiaMicronesiaOmanPhilippinesSenegalSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesVanuatuSurinameTajikistanTürkiyeChinaMacao (SAR China)

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Bahrain

Rank: #58

Visa-free: 87

Thailand

Rank: #61

Visa-free: 82

Recent Historical Ranks

YearBahrainThailand
2025#58 (87)#61 (82)
2024#59 (91)#63 (82)
2023#63 (87)#68 (78)
2022#62 (84)#65 (79)
2021#69 (84)#72 (79)
2020#61 (83)#63 (79)
2019#63 (81)#66 (77)
2018#64 (81)#68 (77)
2017#66 (73)#67 (71)
2016#65 (73)#67 (71)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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