Holy See visa requirements for Palestinian citizens in 2026
Last updated 20 Jul 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Palestinian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Holy See (Vatican City State).
1Embassy Visa
For Palestinian citizens looking to travel to Holy See (Vatican City State), securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Holy See (Vatican City State) embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Holy See from Palestine, State of?
Yes, a visa is required for Palestinian citizens.
Do Palestinian citizens need a visa for Holy See in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Palestinian citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Palestinian citizens travel to Holy See?
Yes, Palestinian citizens can travel to Holy See, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Holy See with Embassy Visa for Palestinian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Holy See with Embassy Visa is not specified. Palestinian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Palestinian citizen overstays their visa in Holy See?
Overstaying a visa in Holy See can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Holy See in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.