Kosovar passport cover
Front page of the Passport of the Republic of Kosovo, CC0

Lucky Nomads Passport Index

Kosovar passport

The Kosovar passport scores 41.83 out of 100 and ranks 97 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

41.83 / 100

Global rank

#97of 2008

Pure mobility

34.46

Mobility rank #110, shown for reference at 0% weight

Reality gap

+13

Lives better than visa-free counts suggest

Score breakdown

Access weighted by livability

29.3

Access weighted by how livable each reachable destination is, with livability counted squared and longer stays counting for more.

Residence rights

14.23

The freedom to live and work somewhere permanently, with diminishing returns as the free-movement list grows.

Tax friendliness

85

How the home country taxes its citizens, including worldwide taxation of citizens abroad.

Optionality and freedom

63.7

Governance, rule of law and openness of the home country.

Free-movement destinations: 1. Visa-free or no-prior-visa destinations: 77.

Where this passport can go

Live and work freely (1)

  • Albania

Visa-free (60)

  • Andorra
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Austria
  • Bahamas
  • Belgium
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Bulgaria
  • Cook Islands
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Dominica
  • Ecuador
  • Estonia
  • Faroe Islands
  • Finland
  • France
  • Gambia
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Greenland
  • Haiti
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malaysia
  • Malta
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Monaco
  • Montenegro
  • Netherlands
  • Niue
  • North Macedonia
  • Norway
  • Palestinian Territories
  • Pitcairn Islands
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Samoa
  • San Marino
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Suriname
  • Svalbard
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Vatican City

Visa on arrival (12)

  • Bangladesh
  • Burundi
  • Cape Verde
  • Comoros
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Laos
  • Macao
  • Maldives
  • Marshall Islands
  • Palau
  • Timor-Leste
  • Tuvalu

Electronic travel authorization (4)

  • Israel
  • Kenya
  • Seychelles
  • Sri Lanka

eVisa (54)

  • Angola
  • Anguilla
  • Australia
  • Bahrain
  • Benin
  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Colombia
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
  • Fiji
  • Gabon
  • Guinea
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mauritania
  • Montserrat
  • Mozambique
  • Nepal
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Republic of the Congo
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Helena
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Syria
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Uganda
  • Vanuatu
  • Vietnam
  • Yemen
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Visa required (100)

  • Afghanistan
  • Alderney
  • Algeria
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Aruba
  • Azerbaijan
  • Barbados
  • Belarus
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bonaire
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Botswana
  • Brazil
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Canada
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile
  • China
  • Costa Rica
  • Curaçao
  • Djibouti
  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
  • Eritrea
  • Eswatini
  • Falkland Islands
  • French Polynesia
  • Georgia
  • Ghana
  • Gibraltar
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Guernsey
  • Guyana
  • Honduras
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Ireland
  • Isle of Man
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jersey
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kiribati
  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lebanon
  • Mali
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Moldova
  • Mongolia
  • Morocco
  • Myanmar
  • Namibia
  • Nauru
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
  • Oman
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Puerto Rico
  • Qatar
  • Russia
  • Saba
  • Saint Barthelemy
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • Saint-Martin (French part)
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sark
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Sudan
  • Tajikistan
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tunisia
  • Turkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • US Virgin Islands
  • Uzbekistan
  • Venezuela
  • Wallis and Futuna

Banned (1)

  • Cuba

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Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.