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Solomon Islands has the most powerful passport out of the Pacific Island nations, with the document allowing visa-free access to 131 countries.
This is according to the Henley Passport index for 2026, which ranks passports in terms of destinations holders can travel to without a prior visa.
Marshall Islands and Samoa passport holders can visit 128 countries visa-free, while Tongans can enter 127 countries and Tuvaluans, 124.
People with a Kiribati passport can easily visit 122 nations, while people
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