Visa Requirements for Vatican Passport Holders (2026)

A Vatican passport gives visa-free access to 135 of 198 destinations (visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA). Full breakdown by entry type below.

Visa-free destinations (95)

Albania (90d), Andorra (90d), Angola (30d), Antigua and Barbuda (180d), Argentina (90d), Armenia (180d), Austria (90d), Bahamas (90d), Belarus (30d), Belgium (90d), Belize, Bolivia (90d), Bosnia and Herzegovina (90d), Botswana (90d), Brazil (90d), Bulgaria (90d), Cape Verde (30d), Chile (90d), Colombia (90d), Costa Rica (180d), Croatia (90d), Cyprus (90d), Czech Republic (90d), Denmark (90d), Dominica (21d), Dominican Republic, Ecuador (90d), El Salvador (180d), Estonia (90d), Fiji (120d), Finland (90d), France (90d), Gambia (90d), Georgia (360d), Germany (90d), Greece (90d), Grenada (90d), Guatemala (90d), Haiti (90d), Honduras (90d), Hong Kong (14d), Hungary (90d), Iceland (90d), Ireland (90d), Israel (90d), Italy (90d), Kazakhstan (30d), Kosovo (90d), Kyrgyzstan (60d), Latvia (90d), Liechtenstein (90d), Lithuania (90d), Luxembourg (90d), Malaysia (30d), Malta (90d), Mauritius (90d), Micronesia (30d), Moldova (90d), Monaco (90d), Montenegro (90d), Netherlands (90d), Nicaragua, North Macedonia (90d), Norway (90d), Palestine, Panama (90d), Peru (180d), Philippines (30d), Poland (90d), Portugal (90d), Romania (90d), Saint Kitts and Nevis (90d), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (90d), San Marino (90d), Sao Tome and Principe (15d), Serbia (90d), Seychelles (90d), Singapore (30d), Slovakia (90d), Slovenia (90d), South Korea (30d), Spain (90d), Swaziland (30d), Sweden (90d), Switzerland (90d), Taiwan (90d), Tajikistan (30d), Tunisia (90d), Turkey (90d), Ukraine (90d), United Arab Emirates (30d), United Kingdom (180d), Uruguay (90d), Uzbekistan (30d), Vanuatu (120d)

Visa on arrival (34)

Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Laos, Macao, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Oman, Palau, Qatar, Rwanda, Samoa, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Zimbabwe

eTA required (6)

Australia, Canada, Ivory Coast, Kenya, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea

e-Visa required (28)

Azerbaijan, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cuba, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, India, Iraq, Lesotho, Libya, Mongolia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia

Visa required in advance (35)

Afghanistan, Algeria, Barbados, Brunei, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Congo, Eritrea, Guyana, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, Lebanon, Liberia, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Nauru, Niger, North Korea, Paraguay, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sudan, Suriname, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, United States, Venezuela, Yemen

Passports with similar entry access

Seychelles · Ukraine · Saint Kitts and Nevis · Antigua and Barbuda · Mexico · Uruguay

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Data source: Passport Index dataset (CC-BY). Retrieved & last verified June 26, 2026. Visa rules change frequently — always confirm with the destination’s embassy or official immigration website before you book. See our methodology.