DUBAI 14 September 2018: The UAE passport ranking has advanced in 2018 to the first spot regionally and 9th globally, according to Global Passport Power Rank 2018.
UAE passport allows visa-free entry to 157 countries worldwide, said the Dubai Government Media Office (DGMO).
In 2017, the UAE had announced a new initiative to position the country’s passport on the list of the five most important passports in the world by 2021, it said in a tweet.