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Where can US citizens travel visa-free?

Visa-free, on arrival or with an electronic authorisation: 149 of 198 countries. This is for an ordinary passport without residence permits or other visas; with them you have more options.

PASSPORTUnited States of America

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No visa needed · 111

Electronic travel authorisation needed · 10

Visa on arrival · 28

E-visa needed · 27

Visa needed · 16

Entry restricted · 6

Frequently asked questions

How many countries can US citizens visit without a visa?

111 visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival, 10 with an electronic authorisation and 27 with an e-visa. A regular visa is needed for 16 of 198 countries.

Do US citizens need a visa for France?

Visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Do US citizens need a visa for the UK?

No visa, but you need an electronic travel authorisation before travel (gov.uk). (up to 180 days)

Do US citizens need a visa for Canada?

Visa-free for up to 180 days.

Do US citizens need a visa for the UAE?

Visa-free for up to 90 days.

Do US citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Does a US or Schengen visa help US citizens?

Yes. With a valid US visa or green card, entry gets easier for 1 more countries; with a Schengen visa, for 1. Check your own combination of documents with the form above.