Trinidad and Tobago

Nomad Passport Index Ranking

63T

Nomad Rank

89.00

Total Score

Country

Trinidad and Tobago

Capital City

Port of Spain

Language

English

Currency

Trinidad and Tobago dollar

Region

Americas

Landlocked

Trinidad and Tobago

Nomad Passport Index Ranking

The passport of Trinidad and Tobago is currently ranked as 63T, with a total score of 89.00. Trinidad and Tobago passport ranking relative to other global passports is calculated by relying on the Trinidad and Tobago government's approach not just to travel, but also to international taxation laws, global perception, dual citizenship, and personal freedom as just the number of countries Trinidad and Tobago passport holder may visit won't tell the whole story and you will have to deal with far different requirements to pay tax, live freely, comply with regulations, and avoid scrutiny when traveling.

142	30	30	40	50
Travel	Taxation	Perception	Dual Citizenship	Freedom

Visa-Free Visa On Arrival Visa eTA Visa Required

Travel Destinations from Trinidad and Tobago ^{50% in total score}

For the Trinidad and Tobago Travel score calculation, we relied on data from the IATA, Henley Index, and news sources to rank travel access. We calculate the Travel scores by summing up Visa-free, Visa On Arrival, and eTA countries. Based on that data, we assigned Trinidad and Tobago a Travel score of 142 as there are 97 countries that Trinidad and Tobago passport holders can enter without a visa (i.e. visa-free countries), 40 countries that allow Trinidad and Tobago passport holders to enter by obtaining a visa on arrival (i.e. visa-on-arrival countries) and 5 electronic travel authorization (eTA) destinations. Altogether, Trinidad and Tobago passport holders can enter a total of 142 destinations — either without a visa, through a visa on arrival, or via an eTA. Separate from these 142 destinations, there are 108 additional destinations which Trinidad and Tobago passport holders either need a physical visa to enter or an eVisa.

Taxation in Trinidad and Tobago ^{20% in total score}

For the Trinidad and Tobago Taxation score calculation, we relied on data from our network of tax vendors, news sources, and tax authorities themselves. We assigned the lowest score of 10 to countries that tax citizens no matter where they live, scores of 20 or 30 to countries that allow citizens to relocate to avoid tax, 40 to those that don’t tax foreign incomes of resident citizens, and 50 to countries with zero tax. Based on that data, we assigned Trinidad and Tobago a Taxation score of 30, meaning that Trinidad and Tobago allows citizens to relocate to avoid tax.

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Perception in Trinidad and Tobago ^{10% in total score}

For the Trinidad and Tobago Perception score calculation, we relied on the World Happiness Report, the Human Development Index, and subjective factors from our networks’ experiences to determine how each country’s citizens are received and recognized. We assigned the lowest score of 10 to those whose citizens are refused entry to a substantial number of countries and/or whose citizens encounter substantial hostility, scores of 20, 30, and 40 to countries whose citizens experience intermediate hostility, and 50 to countries ranked among the happiest in the world and whose citizens experience minimal hostility. Based on that data, we assigned Trinidad and Tobago a Perception score of 30, meaning that Trinidad and Tobago citizens experience intermediate hostility.

Dual Citizenship in Trinidad and Tobago ^{10% in total score}

For the Trinidad and Tobago Dual Citizenship score calculation, we relied on embassy data and our experiences to assess the ability to hold dual citizenship, ranging from a score of 10 for strictly forbidden to a score of 50 for freely allowed. We assigned the score of 10 and 20 to countries whose citizens are strictly forbidden to hold other citizenships, scores of 30 and 40 to countries whose citizens are often allowed to hold other citizenships but with certain restrictions, and 50 to countries whose citizens are almost always allowed to hold other citizenships. Based on that data, we assigned Trinidad and Tobago a Dual Citizenship score of 40, meaning that Trinidad and Tobago citizens are often allowed to hold other citizenships but with certain restrictions.

Freedom in Trinidad and Tobago ^{10% in total score}

For the Trinidad and Tobago Freedom score calculation, we relied on data and news reports on mandatory military service, government surveillance, press freedom, and other factors to determine the personal freedom of citizens, travelers, and expats, with scores from 10 being the least free and 50 being the freest. We assigned the scores of 10 and 20 to countries whose citizens have low freedom, scores of 30 and 40 to countries whose citizens have intermediate freedom, and 50 to countries whose citizens have total freedom. Based on that data, we assigned Trinidad and Tobago a Freedom score of 50, meaning that Trinidad and Tobago citizens have total freedom.

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