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title: Vatican City visa for citizens of Guatemala
description: Citizens of Guatemala can visit Vatican City 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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# Vatican City visa for citizens of Guatemala

Citizens of Guatemala can visit Vatican City 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
- **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 6 months beyond stay, and have flight, accommodation, insurance, and funds proof.
2. **Travel to Schengen area** — Present passport and supporting documents at border upon arrival in Vatican City (via Italy).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Confirmed onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of flight out of Schengen area.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or letter of invitation.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash, at least €50 per day.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting): Minimum €30,000 coverage, valid across Schengen.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Cash

May be requested at border control.

## Good to know

- Vatican City does not have its own border control; entry is via Italy, which applies Schengen rules.
- Overstaying 90 days within any 180-day period may lead to entry bans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport validity exceeds 6 months at time of travel.
- **Lack of sufficient funds** — Carry bank statements or cash demonstrating at least €50 per day.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport; Confirmed onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel health insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for Vatican City?

At least 6 months.

## More

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