Passport guide

🇻🇦Vatican City passport: where can you travel in 2026?

With the Vatican City passport you can reach 135 destinations without applying for a visa in advance — 95 visa-free, 34 with a visa on arrival and 6 with an eTA.

95

Visa-free

34

Visa on arrival

6

eTA

28

e-Visa

Open destinations by continent

Europe
43/44
Asia
32/51
Africa
26/54
North America
16/23
Oceania
10/14
South America
8/12

Longest visa-free stays

🇬🇪GeorgiaUp to 360 days
🇦🇬Antigua & BarbudaUp to 180 days
🇦🇲ArmeniaUp to 180 days
🇨🇷Costa RicaUp to 180 days
🇸🇻El SalvadorUp to 180 days
🇵🇪PeruUp to 180 days
🇬🇧United KingdomUp to 180 days
🇫🇯FijiUp to 120 days
🇻🇺VanuatuUp to 120 days
🇦🇱AlbaniaUp to 90 days
🇦🇩AndorraUp to 90 days
🇦🇷ArgentinaUp to 90 days

Routes fully open on a Vatican City passport

These route guides pass only through countries you can enter without applying for a visa in advance. No consulate appointment, no waiting.

See all Vatican City destinationsOpen the full list in the visa tool, filter by continent and search.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries can I enter without a visa on a Vatican City passport?

135 destinations in total: 95 visa-free, 34 with a visa on arrival and 6 with an electronic travel authorisation. The remaining destinations require a visa or an e-visa obtained before departure.

Does visa-free mean I need no documents at all?

No. Visa-free entry still normally requires a passport valid for at least six months, a return or onward ticket, an accommodation address and proof of sufficient funds. Some countries also require an electronic authorisation before boarding.

How current is this data and can I rely on it?

The figures are refreshed from the source shown at the bottom of this page. Visa rules change without notice, so this page is a planning tool, not a legal guarantee — always confirm with the destination's official mission before you book.

Source: ilyankou/passport-index-dataset (MIT) — community-maintained data, last updated 2026-08-26. Indicative only; always confirm with the destination's official mission before you book.

Important: this content is general information

Visa rules can change without notice. Always confirm your situation with an official source before you travel: Also check with the embassy or consulate of your destination country in your own country. The information on this page is guidance, not legal advice.