A US green card holder (permanent resident), has certain privileges which is more than some nation’s passport.
These privileges are because you are on a clear path to becoming a citizen of the United States and it is assumed you will not jeopardize this opportunity by overstaying or committing a crime in the host countries you want to visit.
As a US green card holder, you can visit over 47 countries without a visa, with a visa on arrival, or an e-visa which is close to the privileges of a US passport while waiting for naturalization.
Here is a list of the 47 visa-free countries for US green card holders.
Note: The visa requirements might change over time in these countries. it is important to keep up-to-date with the latest requirements before planning your trip to these countries to avoid overstaying.
List of Countries You Can Visit with a US Green Card
Here is a list of the countries you can visit with a US green card and the passport of your home country.
Caribbean
- Anguilla: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days, for all nationalities.
- Aruba: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days, for all nationalities.
- Antigua and Barbuda: Visa on arrival, up to 30 days, for all nationalities.
- Bonaire: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days, for all nationalities.
- British Virgin Islands: Visa on arrival, up to 180 days, for all nationalities.
- Curacao: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days, for all nationalities.
- Bahamas: Visa on arrival, up to 30 days, for all nationalities.
- Haiti: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days
- Dominican Republic: Visa free, up to 30 days, for all nationalities.
- Turks and Caicow islands: Visa on arrival, up to 30 days, for all nationalities.
- Sint Maarten: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days, for all nationalities.
Central and South America
- Chile: Visa free, up to 30 days, for China, Dominican republic, and Indian passport holders.
- Colombia: Visa free, up to 90 days, for some selected countries.
- Guatemala: Visa on arrival up to 90 days, for some selected countries.
- Ecuador: Visa on arrival up to 90 days
- Nicaragua: Visa on arrival up to 30 days, for some selected countries.
- Panama: Visa on arrival up to 30 days, for all nationalities.
- Peru: Visa on arrival up to 180 days, for some selected countries.
North and Central America
- Canada: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days for all nationalities with a passport from country of nationalities.
- Guatemala: Visa on arrival up to 90 days
- Honduras: Visa on arrival, up to 90 days, for some selected countries.
- Mexico: Visa on arrival, for up to 90 for all countries
Europe
- Albania: Visa free, up to 90 days, for all nationalities.
- Armenia: Visa free, up to 21 or 120 days, for some selected countries.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: Visa free, up to 30 days, for all nationalities except Kosovo
- Georgia: Visa free, up to 90 days, for all nationalities
- Montenegro: Visa free, up to 30 days, for all nationalities
- Moldova: Visa free, up to 90 days, for some selected countries.
- Serbia: Visa free, up to 90 days in a 180-day period, for all nationalities
Middle East
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- Turkey: Visa free, up to 30 days, for some selected countries.
- United Arab Emirates: Visa free, up to 30 days
- Bahrian: Visa free, up to 14 or 30 days, for all nationalities
- Jordan: Visa free, up to 90 days, for some selected countries.
- Oman: Visa free, up to 10 or 30 days, for some selected countries.
- Qatar: E-Visa, up to 30 days, for all countries.
- UAE: Visa on arrival, up to 14 days, for Indian passport holders only
Africa
- Morocco: Visa free, up to 30 days, for all nationalities.
- Tunisia: Visa free, up to 30 days, for all nationalities.
Asia
- Malaysia: Transit without a visa, up to 5 days- currently suspended
- Japan: E-Visa, up to 90 days, single entry for all nationalities
- Phillipines: Visa free, up to 14 days for Indian passport holders only.
- Singapore: Visa free, up to 4 days for China and Indian passport holders only.
- South Korea: Visa free, up to 30 days, for selected countries, traveling to or from the USA.
- Taiwain: ROC travel authorization certificate, for up to 14 days for Cambodia, Indonesia, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam passport holders only
- Thailand: E-Visa, up to 60 days for all nationalities.
- Jordan: Visa free, up to 90 days for selected countries.
Conclusion
These are the list of countries a US green card can visit without a US passport or a visa of the countries listed.
These priveleges are as a result of the symbol and respect a US green card commands which is a testament to your strong ties to the United States.
The list is subject to change, as some countries can either remove these rights and others not included in the list, can include rights for US green card holders.
You are advised to check for more accurate and updated information before planning a trip to any of these countries.