Italian Passport: Visa-Free Countries

As of October 2026, Italian passport holders can visit 150 countries visa-free, plus 63 with e-visa or visa on arrival.

The Italian passport is ranked #11 of 193 worldwide by visa-free access. See the full passport rankings.

The Italian passport is a travel document held by citizens of Italy. Italy has a population of approximately 60 million people. The Italian passport allows for visa-free entry to 150 countries.

In addition, it enables access to 56 e-visas and 7 visas on arrival. However, a visa is required in 18 countries.

The Italian passport is a respected travel document and offers its holders extensive travel opportunities.

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Nearby countries

The nearest visa free countries to visit for Italian passport holders are Italy, Vatican City, San Marino, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria.

Visa free countries

So, where can Italians travel without a visa? We have listed all the countries where Italy citizens can travel visa-free, eliminating the hassle of visa paperwork.

Europe

🇦🇱 Albania (90 days)
🇦🇩 Andorra (90 days)
🇦🇹 Austria (Freedom of movement ID card valid.)
🇧🇾 Belarus (30 days)
🇧🇪 Belgium (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina (90 days)
🇧🇬 Bulgaria (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇭🇷 Croatia (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇨🇾 Cyprus (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇨🇿 Czech Republic (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇩🇰 Denmark (Freedom of movement (DK). ID card valid.)
🇪🇪 Estonia (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇫🇮 Finland (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇫🇷 France (Freedom of movement (in Regions of France). ID card valid.)
🇩🇪 Germany (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇬🇷 Greece (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇭🇺 Hungary (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇮🇸 Iceland (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇮🇪 Ireland (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇱🇻 Latvia (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇱🇹 Lithuania (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇱🇺 Luxembourg (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇲🇹 Malta (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇲🇩 Moldova (90 days)
🇲🇨 Monaco (N/A)
🇲🇪 Montenegro (90 days)
🇳🇱 Netherlands (Freedom of movement (European Netherlands). ID card valid.)
🇲🇰 North Macedonia (90 days)
🇳🇴 Norway (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇵🇱 Poland (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇵🇹 Portugal (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇷🇴 Romania (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇸🇲 San Marino (Under bilateral agreement, there is a simplified procedure in place for obtaining residence and work permits. ID card valid.)
🇷🇸 Serbia (90 days)
🇸🇰 Slovakia (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇸🇮 Slovenia (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇪🇸 Spain (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇸🇪 Sweden (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇨🇭 Switzerland (Freedom of movement. ID card valid.)
🇺🇦 Ukraine (90 days)
🇻🇦 Vatican City (N/A)
🇽🇰 Kosovo (90 days)
🇮🇹 Italy (Unlimited Stay in Italy Territory, the Italian Citizens Permanently have the right to live and work freely in Livigno and Campione d'Italia. There might be custom controls in Livigno due to exclusion of customs union. ID card valid.)
🇬🇮 Gibraltar (Up to 6 months.)
🇬🇬 Guernsey (90 days within a 12 month period.)
🇮🇲 Isle of Man (Up to 6 months.)
🇯🇪 Jersey (Up to 6 months.)

Africa

🇦🇴 Angola (30 days)
🇧🇼 Botswana (90 days)
🇨🇻 Cape Verde (30 days)
🇸🇿 Eswatini (30 days)
🇬🇲 Gambia (90 days)
🇱🇸 Lesotho (90 days)
🇲🇺 Mauritius (90 days)
🇲🇦 Morocco (90 days)
🇲🇿 Mozambique (30 days)
🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe (15 days)
🇸🇳 Senegal (90 days)
🇿🇦 South Africa (90 days)
🇹🇳 Tunisia (90 days)
🇿🇲 Zambia (30 days)
🇾🇹 Mayotte (ID card valid.)
🇷🇪 Réunion (ID card valid.)

Americas

🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda (90 days)
🇦🇷 Argentina (90 days)
🇧🇸 Bahamas (90 days)
🇧🇧 Barbados (90 days)
🇧🇿 Belize (90 days)
🇧🇴 Bolivia (90 days)
🇧🇷 Brazil (90 days)
🇨🇦 Canada (180 days)
🇨🇱 Chile (90 days)
🇨🇴 Colombia (90 days)
🇨🇷 Costa Rica (180 days)
🇩🇲 Dominica (90 days)
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (30 days)
🇪🇨 Ecuador (90 days)
🇸🇻 El Salvador (180 days)
🇬🇩 Grenada (90 days)
🇬🇹 Guatemala (90 days)
🇬🇾 Guyana (90 days)
🇭🇹 Haiti (90 days)
🇭🇳 Honduras (90 days)
🇯🇲 Jamaica (90 days)
🇲🇽 Mexico (180 days)
🇳🇮 Nicaragua (90 days)
🇵🇦 Panama (90 days)
🇵🇾 Paraguay (90 days)
🇵🇪 Peru (183 days)
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia (90 days)
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90 days)
🇸🇷 Suriname (90 days)
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago (90 days)
🇺🇸 United States (90 days)
🇺🇾 Uruguay (90 days)
🇻🇪 Venezuela (90 days)
🇦🇮 Anguilla (3 months)
🇧🇲 Bermuda (Up to 6 months; Decided on arrival.)
🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands (30 days; Extensions possible.)
🇰🇾 Cayman Islands (6 months)
🇲🇸 Montserrat (6 months)
🇹🇨 Turks and Caicos Islands (90 days)
🇬🇫 French Guiana (ID card valid. Registration required for a Trite de Sejour after 90 days)
🇵🇷 Puerto Rico (Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required.)
🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands (Visa not required under the Visa Waiver Program, for 90 days on arrival from overseas for 2 years. ESTA required.)
🇫🇰 Falkland Islands (A visitor permit is normally issued as a stamp in the passport on arrival, The maximum validity period is 1 month.)

Asia

🇦🇲 Armenia (180 days)
🇧🇳 Brunei (90 days)
🇨🇳 China (30 days)
🇬🇪 Georgia (365 days)
🇯🇵 Japan (90 days)
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (30 days)
🇰🇷 South Korea (90 days)
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan (60 days)
🇲🇾 Malaysia (90 days)
🇲🇳 Mongolia (30 days)
🇴🇲 Oman (14 days / 30 days)
🇵🇭 Philippines (30 days)
🇸🇬 Singapore (90 days)
🇹🇼 Taiwan (90 days)
🇹🇯 Tajikistan (30 days)
🇹🇭 Thailand (60 days)
🇹🇱 Timor-Leste (90 days)
🇹🇷 Turkey (90 days)
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (90 days)
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan (30 days)
🇻🇳 Vietnam (45 days)
🇵🇸 Palestine (Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong (3 months)
🇲🇴 Macau (90 days)

Oceania

🇫🇯 Fiji (120 days)
🇰🇮 Kiribati (90 days)
🇲🇭 Marshall Islands (90 days)
🇫🇲 Micronesia (30 days)
🇵🇼 Palau (30 days)
🇼🇸 Samoa (60 days)
🇸🇧 Solomon Islands (45 days)
🇹🇴 Tonga (30 days)
🇹🇻 Tuvalu (90 days)
🇻🇺 Vanuatu (90 days)
🇨🇰 Cook Islands (31 days)
🇳🇺 Niue (30 days)
🇨🇽 Christmas Island (90 days; Passports and visas are not required when travelling from the Australian mainland. However, photographic identification must be produced for clearance through Customs and Immigration. Normal Australian Customs and Immigration procedures apply when entry is made from outside Australia.)
🇨🇨 Cocos (Keeling) Islands (90 days; Passports and visas are not required when travelling from the Australian mainland. However, photographic identification must be produced for clearance through Customs and Immigration. Normal Australian Customs and Immigration procedures apply when entry is made from outside Australia.)
🇵🇫 French Polynesia (ID card valid. Registration required for a Trite de Sejour after 90 days)
🇳🇨 New Caledonia (ID card valid. Registration required for a Trite de Sejour after 90 days)
🇵🇳 Pitcairn Islands (14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore.)
🇬🇺 Guam (45 days)
🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands (45 days)

This data has been sourced from Wikipedia.

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Italian passport holders visit without a visa?

Italian passport holders can visit 150 countries visa-free, plus 63 countries with e-visa or visa on arrival, as of October 2026.

Which countries are visa-free for Italian passport holders?

Italian passport holders can travel visa-free to Italy, Vatican City, San Marino, Croatia, Slovenia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Liechtenstein, and 142 more countries.

What are the visa requirements for Italy citizens?

Of the destinations tracked for Italy, 150 are visa-free, 56 can be visited with an e-visa and 7 with a visa on arrival, while 18 require a visa, as of October 2026.