Malaysian passport ranked fourth most powerful in the world


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 19 Apr 2017

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian passport is the fourth most powerful in the world, according to the Global Passport Power Rank 2017.

Malaysia improved its position by two visa-free changes from 2016 to tie in fourth position globally with Japan as well as Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Austria and Portugal with an overall visa-free score (VFS) of 156.

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