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Passport rankings out of 226 countries
126Visa-free
30Visa on arrival
7ETA
31E-Visa
32Visa required
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Barbados passport holders are working with solid travel leverage in 2026, not elite but clearly above the global middle. That is a real climb from 35th place in 2006. The access count tells the bigger story, jumping from 71 to 163 destinations. The useful part is the visa-free base: 126 destinations, including Albania, Andorra, and Anguilla. Visa on arrival adds another 30 options, with examples like Madagascar, Armenia, and Bolivia. For borderline itineraries, those online-visa routes can be the difference between a simple form and a full consular application. Rules change, so travellers should still confirm the final entry requirement with the relevant embassy or government site before travel.
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✈️Top Visa-Free Destinations for Barbados Citizens
| Destination | Maximum Stay |
|---|---|
| up to 180 days |
| up to 90 days |
| up to 90 days |
| up to 90 days |
| up to 90 days |
📈Historical Ranking Trend
Barbados's passport ranking progression from 2006 to 2026
Historical ranking trend based on available yearly data.
Trend: Improved by 18 positions from 2006 to 2026
Visa Requirements by Country
Complete breakdown of visa requirements for Barbados passport holders
✅ Visa-Free
126 countries
Albania
Andorra
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Aruba
Austria
Bahamas
Bangladesh
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bermuda
Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cayman Islands
Chile
China
Colombia
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curacao
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Estonia
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French West Indies
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong (SAR China)
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kosovo
Latvia
Lesotho
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
North Macedonia
Malawi
Malaysia
Malta
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Montserrat
Netherlands
New Caledonia
Nicaragua
Norway
Palestinian Territory
Panama
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Reunion
Romania
San Marino
Senegal
Serbia
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
Spain
St. Lucia
St. Maarten
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Suriname
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Tanzania
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turks and Caicos Islands
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
British Virgin Islands
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Rwanda
Angola
St. Helena
🛬 Visa on Arrival
30 countries
Madagascar
Armenia
Bolivia
Burundi
Cambodia
Cape Verde Islands
Comoro Islands
Egypt
Guinea-Bissau
Iran
Jordan
Laos
Lebanon
Macao (SAR China)
Maldives
Marshall Islands
Mozambique
Nepal
Palau Islands
Samoa
Sierra Leone
Solomon Islands
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Tuvalu
Djibouti
Türkiye
Saudi Arabia
Niue
Namibia
🔐 ETA Required
7 countries
Canada
Sri Lanka
South Korea
United Kingdom
Seychelles
Israel
St. Kitts and Nevis
💻 E-Visa
31 countries
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Benin
Ethiopia
Gabon
India
Kyrgyzstan
Oman
Qatar
Sao Tome and Principe
Tajikistan
Ukraine
Vietnam
Guinea
Kazakhstan
Cameroon
Togo
Syria
Thailand
Indonesia
Russian Federation
Pakistan
Burkina Faso
Mauritania
Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Nigeria
Liberia
Somalia
Bhutan
Cote d'Ivoire
South Sudan
❌ Visa Required
32 countries
Afghanistan
Algeria
Brunei
Central African Republic
Chad
Congo (Rep.)
Eritrea
Falkland Islands
Guam
Iraq
Libya
Mali
Mongolia
Morocco
Myanmar
Nauru
New Zealand
Niger
North Korea
Northern Mariana Islands
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Puerto Rico
American Samoa
Sudan
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)
Turkmenistan
United States
US Virgin Islands
Yemen
Australia
Kuwait
Comparison against other countries
Closely related passports based on region, mobility tier, and travel profile.
Bahamas
Both nations are high-ranking Caribbean jurisdictions with similar visa-free access levels and regional influence.
Comparison context
Within the Caribbean region, Barbados maintains a mobility score comparable to The Bahamas, reflecting strong diplomatic standing in the Americas.Mauritius
Both are leading island economies and high-performing Commonwealth nations in their respective regional passport indices.
Comparison context
As a leading small island developing state, Barbados shares economic and diplomatic parallels with Mauritius regarding international travel agreements.Israel
Israel shares a similar global ranking trajectory and maintains a comparable number of visa-free destinations.
Comparison context
On a global scale, the Barbadian passport's strength is frequently indexed alongside Israel due to their near-identical visa-free counts.Related sources and important links
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