Nepal vs India Passport Comparison

Nepal flag

Nepal

ASIA

#101
Rank
Visa-Free Access35 countries
India flag

India

ASIA

#85
Rank
Visa-Free Access56 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Nepal
#101

Global Mobility Score

Nepal
52/100
India
55/100

Openness Score

Nepal
42/100
India
42/100

Continent

Nepal
ASIA
India
ASIA

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

India

With 56 visa-free destinations, India offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Most Unique Access

India

India provides exclusive visa-free access to 18 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 8 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 56 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

8
Shared Destinations
4
Unique to Nepal
18
Unique to India

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Nepal flag

Nepal

4 unique destinations

The GambiaIndiaPakistanSingapore
India flag

India

18 unique destinations

BhutanFijiGrenadaJamaicaMacao (SAR China)MauritiusMontserratNepalTrinidad and TobagoVanuatu+8 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 (8)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

Cook IslandsDominicaHaitiMicronesiaPhilippinesSenegalSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesBarbados

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

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

2025 Snapshot

Nepal

Rank: #101

Visa-free: 39

India

Rank: #85

Visa-free: 57

Recent Historical Ranks

YearNepalIndia
2025#101 (39)#85 (57)
2024#98 (40)#80 (62)
2023#103 (38)#84 (60)
2022#105 (37)#83 (60)
2021#110 (37)#90 (58)
2020#101 (38)#82 (58)
2019#101 (38)#82 (59)
2018#101 (40)#81 (60)
2017#97 (36)#87 (49)
2016#98 (37)#85 (52)

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

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