AMSTERDAM — The Netherlands has announced the reopening of its borders to citizens from 191 countries, elevating the Dutch passport to the highest rank in the world.
This policy shift is expected to significantly impact the aviation sector, with the national carrier, KLM, anticipated to experience a surge in international travel as Dutch passport holders capitalize on their newfound travel freedom.
Additionally, the hospitality industry in the Netherlands is poised to benefit, as the country becomes increasingly accessible to global travelers.
The Dutch passport now holds the top position in the Henley Passport Index, a global ranking system that measures the travel freedom granted to citizens of different countries.
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