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Vatican City visa for citizens of Uruguay

Visa-free

Citizens of Uruguay can visit Vatican City without a visa.

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Ensure passport validity

    Confirm your Uruguayan passport is valid for the planned period of stay.

  2. 2

    Travel to Vatican City

    Enter Vatican City at any border point; no visa is required for Uruguayan citizens.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay is required.

Good to know

  • Vatican City has no accommodation for foreigners; short visits only are possible as per Italian visa rules.
  • De facto follows Italian visa policy; ensure compliance with Schengen entry conditions.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Carry a valid passport with at least 6 months validity.

Non-compliance with Italian/Schengen entry rules

Verify you meet the standard Schengen entry requirements (e.g., no overstay, sufficient funds, onward ticket if asked).

FAQ

Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Vatican City?

Citizens of Uruguay can visit Vatican City without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Uruguay need for Vatican City?

Valid passport.

How long must my passport be valid for Vatican City?

At least 6 months.

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