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Passport & Visa
Visa Agencies:
Avoid the stress and queues, get a visa agency to arrange your visa.
Travel Visa Pro, San Francisco, USA. (866) 378-1722 or www.TravelVisaPro.com
Global Visas, Vatican City: www.globalvisas.com
Entry requirements for Americans: US nationals require a valid passport for entry into Vatican City. No visa is needed for stays up to 90 days.
Entry requirements for UK nationals: British nationals require a valid passport, National Identity Card issued by the United Kingdom, or Identity Cards issued by the Gibraltar Authorities endorsed "Validated for EU travel purposes under the authority of the United Kingdom". Visa required for stays longer than 90 days for all other passport holders.
Entry requirements for Canadians: Canadian nationals require a valid passport for entry into Vatican City. No visa is needed for stays up to 90 days.
Entry requirements for Australians: Australian nationals require a valid passport, and a visa is needed for stays longer than 90 days.
Entry requirements for South Africans: South African nationals require a valid passport and visa for entry into Vatican City.
Entry requirements for New Zealanders: New Zealand nationals require a valid passport, and a visa is needed for stays longer than 90 days.
Entry requirements for Irish nationals: Irish nationals require a valid passport for entry into Vatican City. A visa is not required.
Passport/Visa Note: Vatican City is a Schengen member state. Visitors may be refused entry either for public security, tranquillity, order or health reasons or if not holding visible means of support (unless a sponsor can guarantee for him at the airport upon arrival) and/or return or onward tickets and other documents required for their next destination. It is highly recommended that passports have at least six months validity remaining after your intended date of departure from your travel destination. Immigration officials often apply different rules to those stated by travel agents and official sources.
Note: Passport and visa requirements are liable to change at short notice. Travellers are advised to check their entry requirements with their embassy or consulate.