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		<description>Hello,

Here is the Henley Visa Restrictions Index 2008:

HENLEY VISA RESTRICTIONS INDEX 2008
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(Rank. Passport[s] of Country/Countries, Number of Countries Accessible Without Visa / Visa on Arrival)

01. Denmark, 157.
02. Finland, Ireland, Portugal, 156.
03. Belgium, Germany, Sweden, United States, 155.

04. Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, 154.
05. Austria, Norway, 153.
06. France, United Kingdom (UK citizen passport), 152.
07. Australia, 151.
08. New Zealand, Singapore, 150.
09. Greece, Switzerland, 149.

10. Iceland, 146.
11. Malaysia, 145.
12. South Korea, 144.
13. Liechtenstein, 140.
14. Cyprus, Malta, Slovenia, 139.
15. Anguilla, San Marino, 134.
16. Poland, 132.
17. Czech Republic, Hungary, Monaco, 131.
18. Slovakia, 130.
19. Brunei, 129.

20. Andorra, Argentina, Chile, Estonia, Latvia, 127.
21. Lithuania, 125.
22. Hong Kong, 123.
23. Brazil, 122.
24. Israel, Uruguay, 118.
25. Bulgaria, 116.
26. Romania, 115.
27. Mexico, 114.
28. Venezuela, 111.
29. Costa Rica, Croatia, 108.

30. Paraguay, 104.
31. Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, 100.
32. El Salvador, 98.
33. Nicaragua, 93.
34. Barbados, 89.
35. South Africa, 88.
36. Macau, 87.
37. Bahamas, St. Vincent &#38; Grenadines, 86.
38. St. Lucia, St. Kitts &#38; Nevis, 84.
39. Trinidad and Tobago, 83.

40. Antigua and Barbuda, 82.
41. Grenada, 79.
42. Belize, Turkey, 75.
43. Solomon Islands, 73.
44. Dominica, Seychelles, 71.
45. Tuvalu, 70.
46. Guyana, Western Samoa, 69. 
47. Vanuatu, 68.
48. Jamaica, Kiribati, Mauritius, 67.
49. Fiji, 66.

50. Bolivia, 65 
51. Maldives, Nauru, Tonga, 65. 
52. Gambia, Lesotho, Peru, 62.
53. Malawi, Russian Federation*, Sierra Leone, 60.
54. Botswana, Papua New Guinea, Swaziland, Taiwan, 59.
55. Ecuador, Kenya, Namibia, 58.
56. Marshall Islands, Suriname, Zambia, 57.
57. Kuwait, 56.
58. Ghana, Tunisia, 55.
59. Tanzania, 54.

60. Bahrain, Qatar, Uganda, 53.
61. Palau Islands, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe, 52.
62. Philippines, Serbia and Montenegro, Ukraine, 50.
63. Belarus, Mauritania, Oman, (former ?) Yugoslavia, 49.
64. Colombia, Senegal, 48.
65. Benin, Cape Verde Islands, Côte d'Ivoire, Kazakstan, Mali, Niger, 47.
66. Armenia, Georgia, Guinea, Moldova, 46.
67. Nigeria, 45. 
68. Azerbeijan, Burkina Faso, Kyrgyztan, Tajikiztan, 44.
69. Dominican Republic, Indonesia, Togo, 43.

70. Cuba, Guinea-Bissau, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, 42.
71. Uzbekistan, 41.
72. Bosnia and Herzegowina, Liberia, 40.
73. Bangladesh, Madagascar, Mongolia, 39.
74. Turkmenistan, 38.
75. Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, India, Mozambique, São Tomé and Principé, Timor Leste, 37.
76. Albania, Algeria, Bhutan, Congo (Brazzaville), Haiti, 36.
77. Gaboon, 35.
78. Egypt, Rwanda, 34.
79. China, Laos, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, 33.

80. Libya, Nepal, 32.
81. Angola, Comores Islands, 31.
82. Burundi, Equatorial Guinea, Jordan, Syria, Yemen Republic, 30.
83. Cambodia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, North Korea, 29.
84. Djibouti, 28
85. Lebanon, Myanmar, 27.
86. Sudan, 26.
87. Iran, Pakistan, Somalia, 25.
88. Iraq, 23.
89. Afghanistan, 22.

*According to the Wikipedia "Russian Passport" entry, Russians can travel to 81 countries visa-free/visa on arrival

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Many greetings,

Me</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello,</p>
<p>Here is the Henley Visa Restrictions Index 2008:</p>
<p>HENLEY VISA RESTRICTIONS INDEX 2008<br />
==================================</p>
<p>(Rank. Passport[s] of Country/Countries, Number of Countries Accessible Without Visa / Visa on Arrival)</p>
<p>01. Denmark, 157.<br />
02. Finland, Ireland, Portugal, 156.<br />
03. Belgium, Germany, Sweden, United States, 155.</p>
<p>04. Canada, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, 154.<br />
05. Austria, Norway, 153.<br />
06. France, United Kingdom (UK citizen passport), 152.<br />
07. Australia, 151.<br />
08. New Zealand, Singapore, 150.<br />
09. Greece, Switzerland, 149.</p>
<p>10. Iceland, 146.<br />
11. Malaysia, 145.<br />
12. South Korea, 144.<br />
13. Liechtenstein, 140.<br />
14. Cyprus, Malta, Slovenia, 139.<br />
15. Anguilla, San Marino, 134.<br />
16. Poland, 132.<br />
17. Czech Republic, Hungary, Monaco, 131.<br />
18. Slovakia, 130.<br />
19. Brunei, 129.</p>
<p>20. Andorra, Argentina, Chile, Estonia, Latvia, 127.<br />
21. Lithuania, 125.<br />
22. Hong Kong, 123.<br />
23. Brazil, 122.<br />
24. Israel, Uruguay, 118.<br />
25. Bulgaria, 116.<br />
26. Romania, 115.<br />
27. Mexico, 114.<br />
28. Venezuela, 111.<br />
29. Costa Rica, Croatia, 108.</p>
<p>30. Paraguay, 104.<br />
31. Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, 100.<br />
32. El Salvador, 98.<br />
33. Nicaragua, 93.<br />
34. Barbados, 89.<br />
35. South Africa, 88.<br />
36. Macau, 87.<br />
37. Bahamas, St. Vincent &amp; Grenadines, 86.<br />
38. St. Lucia, St. Kitts &amp; Nevis, 84.<br />
39. Trinidad and Tobago, 83.</p>
<p>40. Antigua and Barbuda, 82.<br />
41. Grenada, 79.<br />
42. Belize, Turkey, 75.<br />
43. Solomon Islands, 73.<br />
44. Dominica, Seychelles, 71.<br />
45. Tuvalu, 70.<br />
46. Guyana, Western Samoa, 69.<br />
47. Vanuatu, 68.<br />
48. Jamaica, Kiribati, Mauritius, 67.<br />
49. Fiji, 66.</p>
<p>50. Bolivia, 65<br />
51. Maldives, Nauru, Tonga, 65.<br />
52. Gambia, Lesotho, Peru, 62.<br />
53. Malawi, Russian Federation*, Sierra Leone, 60.<br />
54. Botswana, Papua New Guinea, Swaziland, Taiwan, 59.<br />
55. Ecuador, Kenya, Namibia, 58.<br />
56. Marshall Islands, Suriname, Zambia, 57.<br />
57. Kuwait, 56.<br />
58. Ghana, Tunisia, 55.<br />
59. Tanzania, 54.</p>
<p>60. Bahrain, Qatar, Uganda, 53.<br />
61. Palau Islands, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe, 52.<br />
62. Philippines, Serbia and Montenegro, Ukraine, 50.<br />
63. Belarus, Mauritania, Oman, (former ?) Yugoslavia, 49.<br />
64. Colombia, Senegal, 48.<br />
65. Benin, Cape Verde Islands, Côte d&#8217;Ivoire, Kazakstan, Mali, Niger, 47.<br />
66. Armenia, Georgia, Guinea, Moldova, 46.<br />
67. Nigeria, 45.<br />
68. Azerbeijan, Burkina Faso, Kyrgyztan, Tajikiztan, 44.<br />
69. Dominican Republic, Indonesia, Togo, 43.</p>
<p>70. Cuba, Guinea-Bissau, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, 42.<br />
71. Uzbekistan, 41.<br />
72. Bosnia and Herzegowina, Liberia, 40.<br />
73. Bangladesh, Madagascar, Mongolia, 39.<br />
74. Turkmenistan, 38.<br />
75. Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, India, Mozambique, São Tomé and Principé, Timor Leste, 37.<br />
76. Albania, Algeria, Bhutan, Congo (Brazzaville), Haiti, 36.<br />
77. Gaboon, 35.<br />
78. Egypt, Rwanda, 34.<br />
79. China, Laos, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, 33.</p>
<p>80. Libya, Nepal, 32.<br />
81. Angola, Comores Islands, 31.<br />
82. Burundi, Equatorial Guinea, Jordan, Syria, Yemen Republic, 30.<br />
83. Cambodia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, North Korea, 29.<br />
84. Djibouti, 28<br />
85. Lebanon, Myanmar, 27.<br />
86. Sudan, 26.<br />
87. Iran, Pakistan, Somalia, 25.<br />
88. Iraq, 23.<br />
89. Afghanistan, 22.</p>
<p>*According to the Wikipedia &#8220;Russian Passport&#8221; entry, Russians can travel to 81 countries visa-free/visa on arrival</p>
<p>&#8212;&#8212;</p>
<p>Many greetings,</p>
<p>Me</p>
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