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San Marino visa for citizens of Bhutan

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for San Marino and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	€80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Equivalent of €50–€100 per day of stay (recommended)

How to apply

1
Schedule an appointment at the Italian embassy or consulate
San Marino does not have its own diplomatic missions; Italy represents it for visa issuance.
2
Prepare all required documents
Gather passport, photos, travel insurance, itinerary, accommodation proof, bank statements, and employment letter.
3
Attend the visa interview in person
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints), and answer questions from the consular officer.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay €80 (or equivalent in local currency) at the embassy/consulate.
5
Wait for processing (15–30 calendar days)
Processing may take up to 30 days; sometimes longer if additional checks are needed.
6
Collect passport with visa sticker
Either in person or via authorized courier service, depending on embassy procedure.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed visa application form
Must be signed and dated
Passport (original and copy)
Valid for at least 6 months beyond departure from Schengen area
Passport-size photographs (2)
Biometric specification, not older than 6 months

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Round-trip or onward ticket
Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation)
For entire stay in San Marino/Schengen
Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of €30,000 for medical emergencies and repatriation

Financial

Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
Show sufficient funds for the trip

Employment

Employment letter / proof of occupation
Must state salary and approved leave

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable)
Optional
If applicable, for family visits
Invitation letter from host in San Marino (if visiting family/friends)
Optional
Notarized by local authorities if required

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of €50–€100 per day of stay (recommended)

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsorship letter (if applicable)
Credit card statement

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation, meals, and travel in San Marino/Schengen.

Good to know

San Marino is a Schengen member; Bhutan citizens must obtain a Schengen visa from an Italian diplomatic mission.
Visa fee is non-refundable even if the application is rejected.
Appointments at the Italian embassy may have limited availability; book well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear, recent bank statements showing adequate funds for the entire trip.

Missing or incorrect documents

Double-check the visa application checklist from the Italian embassy before submitting.

Previous overstay or immigration violations in Schengen

Ensure full compliance with previous visa terms; provide explanation letter if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for San Marino?

Citizens of Bhutan need a visa for San Marino and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Bhutan stay in San Marino?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the San Marino visa cost for citizens of Bhutan?

Government fee: €80.

How long does San Marino visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for San Marino?

Completed visa application form; Passport (original and copy); Passport-size photographs (2); Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation); Travel health insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for San Marino?

At least 6 months.

Sources

San Marino Visa for Bhutan Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees (eammu.com, third-party site)
Bhutan Visa Requirements for San Marino Citizens 2026 | Documents, Fees ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
San Marino Visa Requirements for Bhutan Citizens - visas.guide (visas.guide, third-party site)

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