Venezuela Passport:
Visa-Free Countries & Entry Rules
Abroad Travel Guide – 147 destinations open to Venezuela passport holders without a visa arranged in advance.
Venezuela passport holders can currently enter 73 destinations visa-free (including simple eTA authorisations), receive a visa on arrival in 37 countries and apply online for an e-Visa in 37. An embassy visa is still required for 50 destinations. The full breakdown by category is below, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26. Select another passport to compare, and wherever a second citizenship or residency could strengthen your passport, we will show you the way.
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Select the passport you actually travel with – your citizenship, or the country of your current residence permit. Your passport check will instantly sort every destination into five entry categories. Countries marked with the green icon have citizenship or residency programs available through Abroad Mobility.
without arranging
a visa in advance
Enter with just your passport, no visa needed. Some destinations require a simple electronic travel authorization (eTA). Permitted stay length is shown for each country.
A visa is issued when you land, usually a short form and a fee right at the border. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Apply online before you travel; approval usually arrives within a few days by email. No embassy visit needed, you land with the document ready.
A visa must be obtained before travelling, via an embassy or consulate of the destination country.
No destinations in this category.
Entry is currently not permitted for holders of this passport. Rules change; always verify before planning a trip.
About the Venezuela Passport
Venezuela ranks 29th, a mid-table result. Citizens can enter 73 destinations without a visa, and the overall total reaches 147 with visa on arrival, eTA and e-Visa access counted. Europe is by far the strongest region with 41 visa-free countries, while Oceania is the weakest at 3.
France and the Schengen area, Singapore and Brazil are all open without a visa. Australia and the United Arab Emirates accept an e-Visa. The United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Japan and China require a visa arranged beforehand, and 50 countries overall follow that rule. Europe and South America carry most of the passport's strength, so trips to North America and East Asia usually need more preparation. A second citizenship such as Malta Citizenship by Merit could add up to 35 destinations.
Visa-Free Access by Region
Venezuela passport holders can enter 73 destinations visa-free or with a simple eTA. Destinations with a green outline have residency or citizenship programs you can explore.
Europe 41
Asia 8
Africa 6
North America 9
Oceania 3
How Venezuela Compares
| Passport | Rank | Mobility | Visa-free |
|---|---|---|---|
| #27 | 150 | 81 | |
| #27 | 150 | 81 | |
| #27 | 150 | 77 | |
| #28 | 149 | 71 | |
| #29 | 147 | 76 | |
| #29 | 147 | 73 | |
| #30 | 146 | 76 | |
| #31 | 144 | 76 | |
| #32 | 137 | 74 | |
| #33 | 135 | 83 | |
| #34 | 131 | 57 |
The top-ranked Denmark passport (#1) opens 183 destinations, 36 more destinations than the Venezuela passport.
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Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries can Venezuela passport holders visit without a visa?
Venezuela passport holders can visit 73 destinations visa-free (including destinations that only ask for an eTA), plus 37 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-Visa. That gives a mobility score of 147 out of 197 destinations, based on our dataset dated 2026-10-26.
What is the Venezuela passport ranking?
The Venezuela passport ranks #29 in the Abroad Mobility passport ranking, a position shared with 1 other passport, with a mobility score of 147. The ranking covers 198 passports on 77 positions: passports with the same score share a position and the next score takes the next number. It counts destinations open visa-free, with an eTA, with a visa on arrival or with an e-Visa. The top-ranked passport is Denmark with 183 destinations.
Do Venezuela passport holders need a visa for the Schengen area, the United Kingdom, the United States or Canada?
Schengen area (checked against France): visa-free, up to 90 days. United Kingdom: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. United States: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Canada: visa required, apply at an embassy or consulate. Always confirm the current rules with the official government source before you travel.
Which countries offer visa on arrival to Venezuela passport holders?
37 destinations issue a visa on arrival to Venezuela passport holders: Egypt, Indonesia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti and 27 more. Check the fee and permitted stay before you fly.
Which countries require a visa for Venezuela passport holders?
Venezuela passport holders need a visa arranged in advance for 50 destinations, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, China, New Zealand, Mexico, Saudi Arabia and 42 more.
How can a Venezuela passport holder get a stronger second passport?
Citizenship by investment programs grant a second passport in return for an approved investment. For Venezuela passport holders, the programs in our database that add the most destinations are Malta Citizenship by Merit (+35 destinations, from USD $1,430,000, about 24 months), Turkey CIP (+28 destinations, from USD $12,000, about 6 months) and Saint Kitts & Nevis CIP (+25 destinations, from USD $272,000, about 6 months). Abroad Mobility can help you compare eligibility, timelines and the full process.
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