Holy See visa requirements for Dutch citizens in 2026

Last updated 6 Jun 2024 Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

Dutch passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Holy See (Vatican City State).

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Dutch passports are welcomed to Holy See (Vatican City State) without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes

  • ID card valid.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Holy See from Netherlands?
No, Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Holy See.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Holy See in 2024?
No, Dutch citizens do not need a visa for Holy See.
Can Dutch citizens travel to Holy See?
Yes, Dutch citizens can travel to Holy See without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Holy See with Visa Not Required for Dutch citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Holy See with Visa Not Required is not specified. Dutch citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Dutch citizen overstays their visa in Holy See?
Overstaying in Holy See even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of not specified.
About Holy See
Official
Vatican City State
Capital
Vatican City
Currency
Euro
Language
Italian
Calling code
+379
Population
882
Region
Europe · Southern Europe
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.