Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/03/02
By: Evelyn Kao

Taipei, March 2 (CNA) Germans hold the strongest passports, giving them visa-free access to 177 countries, while the Republic of China (Taiwan) is in 29th place, with visa-free access to 137 countries, according to a new index released Wednesday by the British immigration and citizenship firm Henley & Partners.

Sweden is in second place for the second consecutive year, with visa-free access to 176 countries, according to the Henley & Partners’ 2016 Visa Restrictions Index, a global ranking of countries according to the number of other countries that their citizens can travel to without having to obtain a visa.     [FULL  STORY]