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title: Netherlands visa for citizens of Vatican City
description: Citizens of Vatican City can visit the Netherlands without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/netherlands/vatican-city
lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Netherlands visa for citizens of Vatican City

Citizens of Vatican City can visit the Netherlands 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
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Travel to the Schengen Area** — Present your valid Vatican City passport at the border.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay.

## Good to know

- You must not exceed 90 days stay within any 180-day period.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Overstaying the visa-free period** — Keep track of your stay and leave before 90 days.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for the Netherlands?

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

### How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in the Netherlands?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Vatican City need for the Netherlands?

Valid passport.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Netherlands?

At least 3 months.

## More

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