Lucky Nomads Passport Index
Chinese (PRC) passport
The Chinese (PRC) passport scores 22.85 out of 100 and ranks 166 of 200 on the Lucky Nomads Passport Index, our livability-weighted measure of where a passport lets you live, work and settle.
LN Passport score
22.85 / 100
Global rank
#166of 20011
Pure mobility
31.64
Mobility rank #114, shown for reference at 0% weight
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Travels better than it lets you live
Score breakdown
Access weighted by livability
21.53
Access weighted by how livable each reachable destination is, with livability counted squared and longer stays counting for more.
Residence rights
0
The freedom to live and work somewhere permanently, with diminishing returns as the free-movement list grows.
Tax friendliness
41.5
How the home country taxes its citizens, including worldwide taxation of citizens abroad.
Optionality and freedom
39.6
Governance, rule of law and openness of the home country.
Free-movement destinations: 0. Visa-free or no-prior-visa destinations: 72.
Where this passport can go
Visa-free (56)
- Albania
- Andorra
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Benin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- British Virgin Islands
- Brunei Darussalam
- Cook Islands
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Fiji
- French Polynesia
- Georgia
- Grenada
- Haiti
- Iran
- Jamaica
- Kazakhstan
- Kiribati
- Kyrgyzstan
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mauritius
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Morocco
- New Caledonia
- Niue
- Oman
- Palestinian Territories
- Philippines
- Pitcairn Islands
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saint Lucia
- Samoa
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- Suriname
- Tajikistan
- Thailand
- Tonga
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United Arab Emirates
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Zambia
Visa on arrival (11)
Electronic travel authorization (5)
eVisa (52)
- Australia
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Colombia
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Djibouti
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Guinea
- Guyana
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Laos
- Lesotho
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montserrat
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Syria
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Vietnam
- Zimbabwe
Visa required (105)
- Afghanistan
- Alderney
- Algeria
- Anguilla
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Austria
- Belgium
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Bonaire
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Central African Republic
- Chile
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Curaçao
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Falkland Islands
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jersey
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Latvia
- Liberia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Nauru
- Netherlands
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Republic of the Congo
- Romania
- Saba
- Saint Barthelemy
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Saint-Martin (French part)
- San Marino
- Sark
- Sint Eustatius
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sudan
- Svalbard
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tokelau
- Turkmenistan
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- US Virgin Islands
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Wallis and Futuna
- Yemen
Banned (3)
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Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.