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title: "American passport"
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date: "2023-12-15T14:36:05-05:00"
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# American passport

Source: https://travel-buddy.ai/american-passport/

> Home/Passports/United States of America American passport Visa-free countries & entry requirements · October 2026 As of October 2026, American passport holders can visit 131 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 59 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in…

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# American passport

Visa-free countries & entry requirements · October 2026

As of October 2026, American passport holders can visit 131 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 59 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in Europe and Africa. This covers all 29 Schengen area member countries.

Visa-free
					**122**

On arrival or eVisa
					**59**

eTA or registration
					**10**

Visa required
					**19**

![American passport cover 2026](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/USA-passport-cover.jpg)

All destinations

## Visa rules for American citizens, country by country

![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/af.png)
			Afghanistan
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/al.png)
			Albania
			Visa-free · 360d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/dz.png)
			Algeria
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ad.png)
			Andorra
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ao.png)
			Angola
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ai.png)
			Anguilla
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ag.png)
			Antigua and Barbuda
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ar.png)
			Argentina
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/am.png)
			Armenia
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/aw.png)
			Aruba
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/au.png)
			Australia
			eTA · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/at.png)
			Austria
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/az.png)
			Azerbaijan
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bs.png)
			Bahamas
			Visa-free · 240d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bh.png)
			Bahrain
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bd.png)
			Bangladesh
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bb.png)
			Barbados
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/by.png)
			Belarus
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/be.png)
			Belgium
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bz.png)
			Belize
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bj.png)
			Benin
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bm.png)
			Bermuda
			Visa-free

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bt.png)
			Bhutan
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bo.png)
			Bolivia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ba.png)
			Bosnia and Herzegovina
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bw.png)
			Botswana
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/br.png)
			Brazil
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bn.png)
			Brunei
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bg.png)
			Bulgaria
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bf.png)
			Burkina Faso
			Not admitted

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/bi.png)
			Burundi
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/kh.png)
			Cambodia
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cm.png)
			Cameroon
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ca.png)
			Canada
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cv.png)
			Cape Verde
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ky.png)
			Cayman Islands
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cf.png)
			Central African Republic
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/td.png)
			Chad
			Not admitted

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cl.png)
			Chile
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cn.png)
			China
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/co.png)
			Colombia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/km.png)
			Comoros
			Visa on arrival · 45d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cg.png)
			Congo
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cd.png)
			Congo (Dem. Rep.)
			eVisa · 7d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cr.png)
			Costa Rica
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ci.png)
			Cote d'Ivoire
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/hr.png)
			Croatia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cu.png)
			Cuba
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cw.png)
			Curaçao
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cy.png)
			Cyprus
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/cz.png)
			Czech Republic
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/dk.png)
			Denmark
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/dj.png)
			Djibouti
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/dm.png)
			Dominica
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/do.png)
			Dominican Republic
			Visa-free · 60d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ec.png)
			Ecuador
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/eg.png)
			Egypt
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sv.png)
			El Salvador
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gq.png)
			Equatorial Guinea
			eVisa

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/er.png)
			Eritrea
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ee.png)
			Estonia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sz.png)
			Eswatini
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/et.png)
			Ethiopia
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/fj.png)
			Fiji
			Visa-free · 120d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/fi.png)
			Finland
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/fr.png)
			France
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ga.png)
			Gabon
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gm.png)
			Gambia
			Visa on arrival

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ge.png)
			Georgia
			Visa-free · 365d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/de.png)
			Germany
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gh.png)
			Ghana
			eVisa

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gr.png)
			Greece
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gd.png)
			Grenada
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gp.png)
			Guadeloupe
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gt.png)
			Guatemala
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gn.png)
			Guinea
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gw.png)
			Guinea-Bissau
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gy.png)
			Guyana
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ht.png)
			Haiti
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/hn.png)
			Honduras
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/hk.png)
			Hong Kong
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/hu.png)
			Hungary
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/is.png)
			Iceland
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/in.png)
			India
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/id.png)
			Indonesia
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ir.png)
			Iran
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/iq.png)
			Iraq
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ie.png)
			Ireland
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/il.png)
			Israel
			eTA · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/it.png)
			Italy
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/jm.png)
			Jamaica
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/jp.png)
			Japan
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/jo.png)
			Jordan
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/kz.png)
			Kazakhstan
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ke.png)
			Kenya
			eTA · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ki.png)
			Kiribati
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/xk.png)
			Kosovo
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/kw.png)
			Kuwait
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/kg.png)
			Kyrgyzstan
			Visa-free · 60d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/la.png)
			Laos
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/lv.png)
			Latvia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/lb.png)
			Lebanon
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ls.png)
			Lesotho
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/lr.png)
			Liberia
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ly.png)
			Libya
			eVisa

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/li.png)
			Liechtenstein
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/lt.png)
			Lithuania
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/lu.png)
			Luxembourg
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mo.png)
			Macau
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mg.png)
			Madagascar
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mw.png)
			Malawi
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/my.png)
			Malaysia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mv.png)
			Maldives
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ml.png)
			Mali
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mt.png)
			Malta
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mh.png)
			Marshall Islands
			Visa-free

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mq.png)
			Martinique
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mr.png)
			Mauritania
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mu.png)
			Mauritius
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mx.png)
			Mexico
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/fm.png)
			Micronesia
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/md.png)
			Moldova
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mc.png)
			Monaco
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mn.png)
			Mongolia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/me.png)
			Montenegro
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ms.png)
			Montserrat
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ma.png)
			Morocco
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mz.png)
			Mozambique
			eTA · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mm.png)
			Myanmar
			eVisa · 28d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/na.png)
			Namibia
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/nr.png)
			Nauru
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/np.png)
			Nepal
			Visa on arrival · 150d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/nl.png)
			Netherlands
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/nz.png)
			New Zealand
			eTA · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ni.png)
			Nicaragua
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ne.png)
			Niger
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ng.png)
			Nigeria
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/kp.png)
			North Korea
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mk.png)
			North Macedonia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/no.png)
			Norway
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/om.png)
			Oman
			Visa on arrival · 14d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/pk.png)
			Pakistan
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/pw.png)
			Palau
			Visa-free · 360d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ps.png)
			Palestinian Territories
			Visa-free

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/pa.png)
			Panama
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/pg.png)
			Papua New Guinea
			eVisa · 60d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/py.png)
			Paraguay
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/pe.png)
			Peru
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ph.png)
			Philippines
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/pl.png)
			Poland
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/pt.png)
			Portugal
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/qa.png)
			Qatar
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ro.png)
			Romania
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ru.png)
			Russian Federation
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/rw.png)
			Rwanda
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/kn.png)
			Saint Kitts and Nevis
			eTA · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/lc.png)
			Saint Lucia
			Visa-free · 42d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/mf.png)
			Saint Martin
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ws.png)
			Samoa
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sm.png)
			San Marino
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/st.png)
			Sao Tome and Principe
			Visa-free · 15d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sa.png)
			Saudi Arabia
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sn.png)
			Senegal
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/rs.png)
			Serbia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sc.png)
			Seychelles
			eTA · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sl.png)
			Sierra Leone
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sg.png)
			Singapore
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sx.png)
			Sint Maarten
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sk.png)
			Slovakia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/si.png)
			Slovenia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sb.png)
			Solomon Islands
			Visa on arrival · 45d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/so.png)
			Somalia
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/za.png)
			South Africa
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/kr.png)
			South Korea
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ss.png)
			South Sudan
			eVisa · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/es.png)
			Spain
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/lk.png)
			Sri Lanka
			eTA · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/vc.png)
			St. Vincent and the Grenadines
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sd.png)
			Sudan
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sr.png)
			Suriname
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/se.png)
			Sweden
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ch.png)
			Switzerland
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/sy.png)
			Syria
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tw.png)
			Taiwan
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tj.png)
			Tajikistan
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tz.png)
			Tanzania
			Visa on arrival · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/th.png)
			Thailand
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tl.png)
			Timor-Leste
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tg.png)
			Togo
			eVisa · 15d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/to.png)
			Tonga
			Visa on arrival · 31d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tt.png)
			Trinidad and Tobago
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tn.png)
			Tunisia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tr.png)
			Türkiye
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tm.png)
			Turkmenistan
			eVisa

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tc.png)
			Turks and Caicos
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/tv.png)
			Tuvalu
			Visa on arrival · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ug.png)
			Uganda
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ua.png)
			Ukraine
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ae.png)
			United Arab Emirates
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/gb.png)
			United Kingdom
			eTA · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/uy.png)
			Uruguay
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/uz.png)
			Uzbekistan
			Visa-free · 30d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/vu.png)
			Vanuatu
			Visa-free · 120d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/va.png)
			Vatican City
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ve.png)
			Venezuela
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/vn.png)
			Viet Nam
			eVisa · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/vg.png)
			Virgin Islands (British)
			Visa-free · 180d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/ye.png)
			Yemen
			Visa required

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/zm.png)
			Zambia
			Visa-free · 90d

			![](https://travel-buddy.ai/wp-content/plugins/tbi-pages/shared/flags/zw.png)
			Zimbabwe
			Visa on arrival · 90d

FAQ

## American passport questions

### Which countries allow visa-free travel for American citizens?

As of 17 October 2026, American citizens can travel visa-free to 122 countries and territories: Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Netherlands, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Norway, Palau, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turks and Caicos, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Virgin Islands (British), and Zambia.

### Which countries require an eTA for American citizens?

As of 17 October 2026, American citizens need an eTA for 9 countries and territories: Australia, Israel, Kenya, Mozambique, New Zealand, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United Kingdom.

### Which countries have Visa on arrival access for American citizens?

As of 17 October 2026, American citizens can get a visa on arrival in 35 countries and territories: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Namibia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Rwanda, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Syria, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Zimbabwe.

### Which countries offer eVisa access for American citizens?

As of 17 October 2026, American citizens can apply for an eVisa for 25 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Benin, Bhutan, Brazil, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Iraq, Laos, Libya, Mauritania, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, Uganda, and Viet Nam.

### Which countries require a visa for American citizens?

As of 17 October 2026, American citizens need a visa for 17 countries and territories: Algeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, China, Congo, Eritrea, Iran, Liberia, Mali, Nauru, Niger, North Korea, Russian Federation, Somalia, Sudan, Venezuela, and Yemen.

### Which countries have Not admitted access for American citizens?

As of 17 October 2026, American citizens have Not admitted access to 2 countries and territories: Burkina Faso, and Chad.

### How current is this information?

Visa rules are checked against government sources and updated daily; the rules for the American passport were last changed on 17 October 2026. Before booking or traveling, always confirm the latest entry requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination.

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