An e-passport is essentially a regular passport book but with an RFID (radio-frequency identification) chip and antenna ...

India’s passport ranks higher in 2026, but visa-free access drops as Iran and Bolivia change entry rules. What Indian travellers need to know.

The e-passport looks exactly like a normal Indian passport, but it has an embedded chip in the back cover. This chip stores the photograph, fingerprint, face recognition data, and other essential ...

The Henley Passport Index 2026 released the world's most powerful passports, based on exclusive data from the International ...

India ranks 80th on the Henley Passport Index 2026 with access to 55 destinations. Here’s how it compares with China, Saudi ...

While India's overall passport rank has climbed, the actual number of destinations Indian passport holders can access without ...

The Henley Passport Index 2026 has ranked India at the 80th spot, five places higher than last year.

India’s passport has climbed in global rankings for 2026, but travellers face new hurdles after Iran and Bolivia ended ...

Japan and South Korea are the second-most powerful passport in the world, following next to Singapore, both tied for second ...

India has made a slight incremental move up the passport ranking globally in 2026 and thus has more countries that Indians ...