Vatican Passport: Visa-Free Countries

As of November 2026, Vatican passport holders can visit 91 countries visa-free, plus 68 with e-visa or visa on arrival.

The Vatican passport is ranked #65 of 193 worldwide by visa-free access. See the full passport rankings.

The Vatican passport is a rare travel document, issued by the Vatican City State. With approximately 800 residents, the Vatican is the smallest internationally recognized independent state in the world.

Vatican passport holders enjoy significant travel freedom. They can access 91 countries without a visa. This includes countries within the European Union, and many others around the globe.

Furthermore, Vatican passport holders can obtain 58 e-visas and 10 visas on arrival. However, they are required to obtain a visa for travel to 34 countries.

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Nearby countries

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

Visa free countries

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

Europe

🇦🇱 Albania (90 days)
🇦🇩 Andorra (N/A)
🇦🇹 Austria (90 days)
🇧🇾 Belarus (30 days)
🇧🇪 Belgium (90 days)
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina (90 days)
🇧🇬 Bulgaria (90 days)
🇭🇷 Croatia (90 days)
🇨🇾 Cyprus (90 days)
🇨🇿 Czech Republic (90 days)
🇩🇰 Denmark (90 days)
🇪🇪 Estonia (90 days)
🇫🇮 Finland (90 days)
🇫🇷 France (90 days)
🇩🇪 Germany (90 days)
🇬🇷 Greece (90 days)
🇭🇺 Hungary (90 days)
🇮🇸 Iceland (90 days)
🇮🇪 Ireland (90 days)
🇮🇹 Italy (90 days)
🇱🇻 Latvia (90 days)
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein (90 days)
🇱🇹 Lithuania (90 days)
🇱🇺 Luxembourg (90 days)
🇲🇹 Malta (90 days)
🇲🇩 Moldova (90 days)
🇲🇨 Monaco (N/A)
🇲🇪 Montenegro (90 days)
🇳🇱 Netherlands (90 days)
🇲🇰 North Macedonia (90 days)
🇳🇴 Norway (90 days)
🇵🇱 Poland (90 days)
🇵🇹 Portugal (90 days)
🇷🇴 Romania (90 days)
🇸🇲 San Marino (N/A)
🇷🇸 Serbia (90 days)
🇸🇰 Slovakia (90 days)
🇸🇮 Slovenia (90 days)
🇪🇸 Spain (90 days)
🇸🇪 Sweden (90 days)
🇨🇭 Switzerland (90 days)
🇺🇦 Ukraine (90 days)

Americas

🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda (6 months)
🇦🇷 Argentina (90 days)
🇧🇸 Bahamas (8 months)
🇧🇿 Belize (N/A)
🇧🇴 Bolivia (3 months)
🇧🇷 Brazil (90 days)
🇨🇦 Canada (6 months)
🇨🇱 Chile (90 days)
🇨🇴 Colombia (180 days)
🇨🇷 Costa Rica (90 days)
🇩🇲 Dominica (21 days)
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic (90 days)
🇪🇨 Ecuador (90 days)
🇸🇻 El Salvador (3 months)
🇬🇩 Grenada (3 months)
🇬🇹 Guatemala (90 days)
🇭🇹 Haiti (90 days)
🇭🇳 Honduras (3 months)
🇲🇽 Mexico (180 days)
🇳🇮 Nicaragua (90 days)
🇵🇦 Panama (180 days)
🇵🇪 Peru (183 days)
🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1 month)
🇸🇷 Suriname (90 days)
🇺🇾 Uruguay (90 days)

Africa

🇧🇼 Botswana (90 days)
🇨🇻 Cape Verde (30 days)
🇸🇿 Eswatini (30 days)
🇬🇲 Gambia (90 days)
🇲🇺 Mauritius (90 days)
🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe (15 days)
🇹🇳 Tunisia (3 months)
🇿🇲 Zambia (90 days)

Oceania

🇫🇯 Fiji (120 days)
🇫🇲 Micronesia (30 days)
🇼🇸 Samoa (60 days)
🇻🇺 Vanuatu (30 days)

Asia

🇬🇪 Georgia (365 days / 1 year)
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (30 days)
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan (60 days)
🇲🇾 Malaysia (30 days)
🇵🇭 Philippines (30 days)
🇶🇦 Qatar (30 days)
🇸🇬 Singapore (30 days)
🇹🇼 Taiwan (90 days)
🇹🇯 Tajikistan (30 days)
🇹🇷 Turkey (3 months)
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (30 days)
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan (30 days)

This data has been sourced from Wikipedia.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Vatican passport holders can visit 91 countries visa-free, plus 68 countries with e-visa or visa on arrival, as of November 2026.

Which countries are visa-free for Vatican passport holders?

Vatican passport holders can travel visa-free to Italy, San Marino, Croatia, Slovenia, Monaco, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Liechtenstein, and 83 more countries.

What are the visa requirements for Vatican City citizens?

Of the destinations tracked for Vatican City, 91 are visa-free, 58 can be visited with an e-visa and 10 with a visa on arrival, while 34 require a visa, as of November 2026.