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AfghanistanAfghanistan Yes
AlbaniaAlbania Yes, only for men above age 18
ArgentinaArgentina No
ArmeniaArmenia Yes, but only for men
AustraliaAustralia Yes
AustriaAustria Yes
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Yes
BelarusBelarus Yes
BelgiumBelgium Yes
BelizeBelize Yes
BoliviaBolivia No (Except in wartime)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina No
BrazilBrazil No (except in wartime)
BulgariaBulgaria Yes
CanadaCanada Yes
Cape VerdeCape Verde No
ChileChile Yes
ChinaChina Yes
ColombiaColombia No
Costa RicaCosta Rica No
CroatiaCroatia No
CubaCuba Yes
CyprusCyprus Yes
Czech RepublicCzech Republic Yes
DenmarkDenmark Yes
Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. No
EcuadorEcuador No
EgyptEgypt Yes
El SalvadorEl Salvador No (Except in wartime)
EstoniaEstonia Yes
FinlandFinland Yes
FranceFrance Yes
GermanyGermany Yes
GreeceGreece Yes
Holy See (Vatican City)Vatican City No
HondurasHonduras No
Hong KongHong Kong Yes
HungaryHungary Yes
IcelandIceland Yes
IndiaIndia Yes
IndonesiaIndonesia Yes
IraqIraq Yes
IrelandIreland Yes
IsraelIsrael Yes
ItalyItaly Yes
JamaicaJamaica Yes
JapanJapan Yes
JordanJordan Yes
KazakhstanKazakhstan Yes
KiribatiKiribati Yes
KosovoKosovo No
KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan Yes
LaosLaos Yes
LatviaLatvia Yes
LebanonLebanon Yes
LithuaniaLithuania Yes
MacauMacau No
MalaysiaMalaysia Yes
MexicoMexico No (exception of Chihuahua)
MoroccoMorocco Yes
NepalNepal Yes
NetherlandsNetherlands Yes
New ZealandNew Zealand Yes
NicaraguaNicaragua No
NigeriaNigeria Yes
North KoreaNorth Korea Yes
NorwayNorway No
PakistanPakistan Yes
PanamaPanama No
ParaguayParaguay No
PeruPeru Yes
PolandPoland Yes
PortugalPortugal No
Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. Yes
Republic of the CongoCongo Rep. No
RomaniaRomania Yes
RussiaRussia Yes, but only for men between 18 and 65 years.
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Yes
SerbiaSerbia No
SingaporeSingapore Yes
SlovakiaSlovakia Yes
SloveniaSlovenia Yes
SomaliaSomalia Yes
South AfricaSouth Africa Yes
South KoreaSouth Korea Yes
SpainSpain No
SwedenSweden Yes
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Yes
SyriaSyria Yes
TajikistanTajikistan Yes
TunisiaTunisia Yes
TurkeyTurkey Yes
TurkmenistanTurkmenistan Yes
UkraineUkraine Yes
United StatesUnited States Yes
UruguayUruguay No
UzbekistanUzbekistan Yes, only for men aged between 18 and 60 years
VenezuelaVenezuela No
VietnamVietnam Yes

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