Vatican visa requirements for Iceland citizens 2025

Find out if Iceland citizens need a visa to enter Vatican. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Vatican travel.

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NO VISA REQUIRED

Maximum stay: Unlimited stay
Travel from Iceland to Vatican

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa-Free Entry

  • Entry purpose: Tourism, business, transit
  • Maximum stay: Unlimited stay
  • Multiple entries: Allowed
  • Extension: Not typically required

Required Documents

  • • Valid Iceland passport
  • • Passport valid for 3+ months
  • • Proof of accommodation
  • • Return/onward ticket
  • • Sufficient funds proof

Travel Tips

  • • Check passport expiry date
  • • Health insurance recommended
  • • Currency: Local currency

Iceland Passport

Global Rank: #38
Visa-free destinations: 115
Easy access countries: 180

Vatican Passport

Global Rank: #63
Visa-free destinations: 95
Easy access countries: 163

Iceland vs Vatican Passport Comparison 2025

Iceland Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Vatican

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Iceland citizens need a visa to visit Vatican?

No, Iceland citizens do not need a visa to visit Vatican. You can enter Vatican with just your valid Iceland passport.

You can stay for up to Unlimited stay for tourism, business, or transit purposes.

What documents do I need to travel from Iceland to Vatican?

Essential documents for travel from Iceland to Vatican:

  • Valid Iceland passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Iceland and Vatican passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Iceland passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #38
  • Visa-free destinations: 115
  • Easy access countries: 180
Vatican passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #63
  • Visa-free destinations: 95
  • Easy access countries: 163

Can visa requirements change between Iceland and Vatican?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Vatican with my Iceland passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.