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Do citizens of Netherlands need a visa for Vatican City?

Visa-free

No. Netherlands passport holders can enter Vatican City without a visa.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

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.

Document checklist: Netherlands → Vatican City

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • 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 for the whole stay.

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

Vatican City missions in Netherlands

Netherlands missions in Vatican City

Netherlands has no resident embassy or consulate in Vatican City on record.

Netherlands embassy & consulates in Vatican City

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Netherlands need a visa for Vatican City?

No. Netherlands passport holders can enter Vatican City without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Netherlands stay in Vatican City?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Where is the Vatican City embassy in Netherlands?

The Vatican City embassy in Netherlands is located at Carnegielaan 5, 2517KH, 's-Gravenhage, 's-Gravenhage.