In 2025, the Canadian passport ranks seventh in the world according to the Henley & Partners Global Passport Index, a ranking based on the number of destinations that Canadian passport holders can access without a prior visa.
Canadian passport holders enjoy visa-free access to 188 destinations, placing Canada alongside Malta and Poland, which also hold the seventh spot in the ranking. This strong passport ranking highlights Canada’s excellent global mobility and reflects the country's diplomatic relationships, allowing its citizens to travel freely to a significant number of countries without needing to apply for a visa in advance.