United States passport holders can gain entry into almost every country in the world. There are several countries that grant entry to American citizens without the need for a visa. Some countries require United States passport holders to acquire a visa only if they intend to stay for a long duration of time.
Some other countries issue American citizens visa on arrival. Then there are some countries that require Americans to apply for visa in advance.
Read: How To Apply For A Temporary USA Passport?
Given below is the list of countries where holders of US passports can travel to, either without a visa or where free entry is granted for a limited duration or where a visa on arrival is issued.
| NAME OF THE COUNTRIES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Albania | Andorra | Anguilla |
| Antigua & Barbuda | Argentina | Antarctica |
| Armenia | Aruba | Austria |
| Azerbaijan | Bahamas | Bahrain |
| Bali (Indonesia) | Barbados | Belgium |
| Belize | Bermuda | Bolivia |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | Botswana | British Virgin Islands |
| Brunei Darussalam | Bulgaria | Cambodia |
| Canada | Cayman Islands | Chile |
| Colombia | Comoros Islands | Costa Rica |
| Cook Islands | Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) | Croatia |
| Cuba | Cyprus & Northern Cyprus | Czech Republic |
| Denmark (including Faroe Islands & Greenland) | Djibouti | Dominica |
| Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Egypt |
| El Salvador | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea |
| Ethiopia | Faroe Islands | Fiji |
| Finland | France (including Monaco) | French Guiana |
| French Polynesia | French Antilles/Caribbean/ West Indies | Georgia |
| Germany | Gibraltar | Greece |
| Greenland | Grenada | Guam |
| Guatemala | Guyana | Haiti |
| Honduras | Hong Kong | Hungary |
| Iceland | Indonesia | Ireland |
| Israel | Italy (including San Marino) | Jamaica |
| Japan | Jordan | Korea (South) |
| Kosovo | Kuwait | Kyrgyzstan |
| Laos (Lao People’s Democratic Republic) | Latvia | Lebanon |
| Lesotho | Liechtenstein | Lithuania |
| Luxembourg | Macau | Macedonia |
| Malawi | Malaysia | Malta |
| Mariana Islands | Marshall Islands | Mauritius |
| Mexico | Micronesia | Moldova |
| Mongolia | Montserrat | Morocco |
| Namibia | Nepal | Netherlands – Holland |
| New Caledonia | New Zealand | Nicaragua |
| Niue | Norway | Oman |
| Palau | Panama | Peru |
| Philippines | Poland | Portugal |
| Qatar | Reunion Island | Romania |
| Rwanda | Samoa (Western) | Samoa (American) |
| Senegal | Serbia and Montenegro | Seychelles |
| Singapore | Slovak Republic | Slovenia |
| Solomon Islands | South Africa | Spain |
| Sri Lanka | St. Kitts-Nevis | St. Lucia |
| St. Vincent and The Grenadines | Swaziland | Sweden |
| Switzerland | Taiwan | Tanzania |
| Thailand | Timor Leste (East Timor) | Togo |
| Tonga | Trinidad & Tobago | Tunisia |
| Turkey | Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus | Turks & Caicos Islands |
| Tuvalu | Uganda | Ukraine |
| United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom | Uruguay |
| Vanuatu | Venezuela | Vietnam |
| Virgin Islands (USA) | Virgin Islands (UK) | Yemen |
| Zambia | Zimbabwe | |
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