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San Marino visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (90 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time15–30 days
Government fee€80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type and gather documents

    Identify the correct Schengen visa (tourist) and collect all required documents.

  2. 2

    Complete the visa application form

    Fill out the Schengen visa application form accurately and sign it.

  3. 3

    Book an appointment at the embassy

    Schedule an appointment at the Italian embassy or consulate (since San Marino has no embassy, Italy represents it).

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment and submit documents

    Bring all original documents and copies, pay the fee, and submit biometrics (fingerprints and photo).

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 15 to 30 calendar days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa

    Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay and have at least 2 blank pages

  • Completed visa application form

    Signed and dated

  • Passport-sized photographs

    2 recent photos meeting Schengen standards

Travel

  • Travel health insurance

    Minimum coverage of €30,000 for medical emergencies and repatriation

  • Round-trip flight itinerary

    Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host

Financial

  • Bank statements

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds for stay

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Proof of civil status

    Optional

    Marriage certificate, birth certificate of children if applicable

  • Cover letter

    Optional

    Explaining purpose of visit and itinerary

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Proof of payment of €80 fee

  • Previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    Copies of previous Schengen visas

  • Police clearance certificate

    Optional

    May be requested for certain applicants

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    From host in San Marino, with copy of host's ID

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Credit card statements

Funds must be available in a bank account for at least 3 months.

Good to know

  • San Marino does not have its own embassy; visa applications are handled by Italian diplomatic missions.
  • Visa is valid for the entire Schengen area, not just San Marino.
  • Overstaying the visa can lead to bans and fines.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for the stay.

Lack of travel insurance

Purchase valid Schengen travel insurance before applying.

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for San Marino?

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

How long can citizens of Equatorial Guinea stay in San Marino?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €80.

How long does San Marino visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need for San Marino?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for San Marino?

At least 6 months.

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