Belgium vs JapanPassport Comparison 2026

The Japan passport is stronger in 2026. Belgium is ranked #18 with a mobility score of 163, while Japan is ranked #12 with a score of 164 — a difference of 1 destinations.

Belgium and Japan passport holders share visa-free or easy access to 152 common destinations. See the detailed comparison above for the complete breakdown of shared and unique destinations.

If you hold dual citizenship with both Belgium and Japan, you can use whichever passport gives better access to each destination. Combining both passports often unlocks more visa-free destinations than either passport alone.

Belgium is ranked #18 and Japan is ranked #12 in the 2026 BorderIQ Passport Power Index. Belgium has a mobility score of 163 while Japan has 164, a difference of 1 destinations.

Having both passports gives you the best visa access from each. While they share 152 common easy-access destinations, each passport provides unique access to additional countries. Check the unique destinations section above for the full advantage of holding both.