Get a The Vatican (Holy See) Visa

Tourist Travel Requirements for an The Vatican (Holy See) Visa for Swiss Citizens

  1. Personal Appearance

    Visa requirements are the same as for Italy; travellers are advised to access visa information for Italy to determine visa requirements specific to their nationality

Business Travel Requirements for an The Vatican (Holy See) Visa for Swiss Citizens

  1. Personal Appearance

    Visa requirements are the same as for Italy; travellers are advised to access visa information for Italy to determine visa requirements specific to their nationality

The Vatican (Holy See) Visa FAQ

  1. When is the best time to apply for my The Vatican (Holy See) visa?

    The best time to apply for your The Vatican (Holy See) visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion.
  2. Do I have to send you my passport to get a The Vatican (Holy See) visa? Is it safe to send a passport?

    Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The The Vatican (Holy See) visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application by a secure method, such as a guaranteed postal service or courier.