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Vatican City embassy & consulates in Italy

Visa-free · 90 days$3,300/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Vatican City has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Italy: Apostolic Nunciature (Rome).

Entry rules for Vatican City passport holders → Italy:Visa-free· 90 days
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Vatican City missions in Italy

Entry rules for Vatican City passport holders

ItalyVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Vatican City → Italy

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Vatican City → Italy
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Vatican City → Italy

Applying for a visa? Italy missions in Vatican City

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Vatican City in Italy?

Yes. Vatican City has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Italy: Apostolic Nunciature (Rome).

Where is the Vatican City embassy in Italy?

The Vatican City embassy in Italy is located at Via Po, 27-29, 00198 Roma, Rome.

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Italy?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Vatican City embassy in Italy?

Phone: —. Email: —. Website: http://www.nunziatura.it/.

Does Vatican City have consulates in Italy?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Italy?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Vatican City embassy or consulate in Italy for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.