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title: Brazil visa for citizens of Vatican City
description: Citizens of Vatican City can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Brazil visa for citizens of Vatican City

Citizens of Vatican City can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay and have onward ticket and proof of funds.
2. **Arrive at Brazilian border** — Present passport and supporting documents to immigration officer upon arrival.
3. **Receive entry stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp passport granting visa-free stay up to 90 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Vatican City passport)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Brazil
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, credit card, or cash sufficient for the stay
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter if staying with host

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to at least R$ 100 per day or proof of sufficient funds
- Bank statements
- Credit card
- Cash

Amount may vary; border officer has discretion.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay is limited to 90 days per 180-day period.
- Overstay may result in fines or deportation.
- Passport must have at least 2 blank pages.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Purchase a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds for stay** — Carry bank statements or cash showing adequate funds.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Brazil?

Citizens of Vatican City can visit Brazil without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

### How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in Brazil?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Vatican City need for Brazil?

Valid passport (Vatican City passport); Onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof.

### How long must my passport be valid for Brazil?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Brazil visa for every passport](/visa/brazil)
- [Every destination for Vatican City passport holders](/visa/passport/vatican-city)