Palestinian Passport Global Ranking
As of September 2025 the Palestinian passport holds the 181st position globally on the VisaGuide Passport Index, which ranks the passports of 199 countries and territories.
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Israel
Rank: 55th
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Egypt
Rank: 159th
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Jordan
Rank: 145th
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Republic of the Congo
Rank: 180th
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rank: 182nd
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Where Can Palestinian Passport Holders Travel Without a Visa?
As of September 2025, the holders of Palestine passport enjoy visa-free access to 16 countries and territories, offering extensive global mobility. Here is a list of worldwide destinations where Palestinian citizens can travel without a visa:
- Jordan
- Malaysia
- Tajikistan
- Dominica
- Nicaragua
- Bolivia
- Ecuador
- Suriname
- Venezuela
- Cook Islands
- Micronesia
- Niue
- Kenya
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Eswatini
Make sure your Palestinian passport is ready for travel – see the full list of countries that require six months of passport validity before you go!
What Countries Issue eVisa to Palestinian Citizens?
Citizens of Palestine can easily obtain eVisas for travel to 61 countries, making it more convenient to explore these international destinations. Here is a list of countries where Palestinians can apply for an eVisa online:
- Albania
- Moldova
- Serbia
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
- India
- Iraq
- Kyrgyzstan
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Qatar
- Singapore
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Türkiye
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
- Cuba
- El Salvador
- Montserrat
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Colombia
- Guyana
- Paraguay
- Fiji
- Papua New Guinea
- Vanuatu
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ivory Coast
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Guinea
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Malawi
- Mauritania
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
What Countries Issue Visa on Arrival to Palestinian Citizens?
If you are a Palestinian citizen, you can get a visa on arrival for the 20 countries listed below:
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Laos
- Macau
- Maldives
- Sri Lanka
- Palau
- Timor-Leste
- Tuvalu
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Comoros
- Djibouti
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mozambique
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Zimbabwe
You receive a visa on arrival (VOA) after entering the country that issues such a visa. Usually, there is a separate section at the airport where you can submit your application for your visa on arrival.
Which Countries Are Palestinian Passport Holders Not Allowed to Enter?
Palestinian passport holders are not allowed to enter Madagascar, United States.
Countries With Visa Requirements for Palestinian Citizens
You need a valid visa to enter 127 countries with a Palestinian passport. It’s essential to apply for the appropriate visa through the relevant consulate or embassy before traveling to:
- Andorra
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kosovo
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Vatican City
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Brunei
- China
- Georgia
- Hong Kong
- Israel
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- North Korea
- Saudi Arabia
- South Korea
- Turkmenistan
- Anguilla
- Aruba
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Caribbean Netherlands
- British Virgin Islands
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Costa Rica
- Curaçao
- Dominican Republic
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States Virgin Islands
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Chile
- Falkland Islands
- French Guiana
- Peru
- Uruguay
- American Samoa
- Australia
- French Polynesia
- Guam
- Kiribati
- Marshall Islands
- Nauru
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
- Tonga
- Algeria
- Central African Republic
- Republic of the Congo
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Ghana
- Mali
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Morocco
- Niger
- Réunion
- Saint Helena
- Sudan
- Gambia
- Tunisia
Before planning a trip to any of the above destinations, it’s important for Palestinian travelers to secure the necessary visa and ensure all entry requirements and travel documentation are in order.