Most powerful passports series: Germany passport vs. Switzerland passport

                      The German Passport vs. The Swiss Passport

German passport

Factors

Swiss passport

2

Rank

3

193

Visa Free

190

13

eTA

14

43

Passport Free

41

31

Visa on Arrival

33

17

eVisa

17

18

Visa Required

20

10 years

Validity

10 years

Federal Foreign Office

Issued by

Switzerland

€70

Fee

CHF 140 or CHF 160

                     List of Visa free countries for German  passport in 2024

Albania

Brunei

Faroe Islands

Ireland

Uruguay

Andorra

Bulgaria

Fiji

Israel

Micronesia

Angola

Cape Verde

Finland

Italy

Moldova

Anguilla

Cayman Islands

France

Jamaica

Monaco

Antigua and Barbuda

Chile

French Guiana

Japan

Mongolia

Argentina

China

French Polynesia

Kazakhstan

Montenegro

Armenia

Colombia

French West Indies

Kiribati

Montserrat

Aruba

Cook Islands

Gabon

Kosovo

Morocco

Austria

Costa Rica

Gambia

Kyrgyzstan

Mozambique

Bahamas

Croatia

Georgia

Latvia

Namibia

Barbados

Curacao

Gibraltar

Lesotho

Netherlands

Belarus

Cyprus

Greece

Liechtenstein

New Caledonia

Belgium

Czech Republic

Greenland

Lithuania

Nicaragua

Belize

Denmark

Grenada

Luxembourg

North Macedonia

Bermuda

Dominica

Guatemala

Macao

Norway

Bolivia

Dominican Republic

Guyana

Malaysia

Palau

Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba

Ecuador

Haiti

Malta

Palestinian Territories

Bosnia and Herzegovina

El Salvador

Honduras

Marshall Islands

Panama

Botswana

Estonia

Hong Kong

Mauritius

Paraguay

Brazil

Eswatini

Hungary

Mayotte

Peru

British Virgin Islands

Falkland Islands

Iceland

Mexico

Uzbekistan

Philippines

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Senegal

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Vanuatu

Poland

Saint Lucia

Serbia

Suriname

Vatican City

Portugal

Samoa

Singapore

Sweden

Venezuela

Reunion

San Marino

Slovakia

Switzerland

Vietnam

Romania

Sao Tome and Principe

Slovenia

Taiwan

Wallis and Futuna

Solomon Islands

Tajikistan

Tunisia

Ukraine

Zambia

South Africa

Thailand

Turkey

United Arab Emirates

South Korea

Timor-Leste

Turks and Caicos Islands

United Kingdom

Spain

St. Pierre and Miquelon

Tonga

Tuvalu

Trinidad and Tobago

St. Helena

 St. Maarten

List of countries with visa on arrival for German passport holders,2024

Bahrain

Egypt

Kuwait

Mauritania

Saudi Arabia

Bangladesh

Ethiopia

Laos

Nepal

Seychelles

Burkina Faso

Guinea-Bissau

Lebanon

Niue

Sierra Leone

Burundi

Indonesia

Madagascar

Oman

Somalia

Cambodia

Iraq

Malawi

Qatar

Tanzania

Comoros

Jordan

Maldives

Rwanda

Togo

Zimbabwe

List of electronic travel authorization (eTA) countries with German Passport, 2024

American Samoa

Guam

Norfolk Island

Puerto Rico

US Virgin Islands

Australia

Kenya

Northern Mariana Islands

Sri Lanka

Canada

New Zealand

Pakistan

United States of America

 List of Countries that require Visa even if you have German Passport in 2024

Afghanistan

Chad

Eritrea

Libya

Niger

Algeria

Congo

Ghana

Mali

North Korea

Central African Republic

Cuba

Liberia

Nauru

Sudan

Syria

Turkmenistan

Yemen

                     List of visa free countries for Switzerland passport in 2024

Albania

Andorra

Angola

Anguilla

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Armenia

Aruba

Austria

Bahamas

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

Belize

Bermuda

Bolivia

Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

Brazil

British Virgin Islands

Brunei

Bulgaria

Cape Verde

Cayman Islands

Chile

China

Colombia

Cook Islands

Costa Rica

Croatia

Curacao

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

Estonia

Eswatini

Falkland Islands

Faroe Islands

Fiji

Finland

France

French Guiana

French Polynesia

French West Indies

Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Gibraltar

Greece

Greenland

Grenada

Guatemala

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

Hong Kong

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Jamaica

Japan

Kazakhstan

Kiribati

Kosovo

Kyrgyzstan

Laos

Latvia

Lesotho

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macao

Malaysia

Malta

Mauritius

Mayotte

Mexico

Micronesia

Moldova

Monaco

Mongolia

Montenegro

Montserrat

Morocco

Mozambique

Namibia

Netherlands

New Caledonia

Nicaragua

North Macedonia

Norway

Palestinian Territories

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Reunion

Romania

Rwanda

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe

Senegal

Serbia

Singapore

Slovakia

Slovenia

Solomon Islands

South Africa

Spain

St. Helena

St. Maarten

St. Pierre and Miquelon

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Suriname

Sweden

Taiwan

Tajikistan

Thailand

Timor-Leste

Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Turks and Caicos Islands

Tuvalu

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

Vatican City

Venezuela

Wallis and Futuna

List of countries with visa on arrival for Swiss passport holders,2024

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cambodia

Comoros

Egypt

Ethiopia

Guinea-Bissau

Indonesia

Iraq

Jordan

Kuwait

Lebanon

Madagascar

Malawi

Maldives

Marshall Islands

Mauritania

Nepal

Niue

Oman

Palau

Qatar

Samoa

Saudi Arabia

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Somalia

Tanzania

Togo

Zambia

Zimbabwe