World’s Most Expensive Passports, Ranked

3. Australian passport

A traveler displays an Australian passport checking in for a flight to Sydney from Los Angeles International Airport.

Cost: AUD 308 or about $220

Guide Passport Ranking Index places the Australian passport 8th. 189 nations are visa-free. It is one of the world’s most sought-after passports. Australian passport holders can enter Japan, the UK, the UAE, the USA, and the European Union without a visa. This enables practically immediate travel. However, Australian passport holders need a visa to enter around 155 countries. China, India, Russia, and Turkey all require visas.