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Do Syria citizens need a visa for Vatican?

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Syria citizens need a visa to enter Vatican. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Syria vs Vatican: passport comparison

Syria

7

visa-free countries

Global rank: #199 · mobility 55.5

Vatican

95

visa-free countries

Global rank: #60 · mobility 148.1
6

countries both Syria and Vatican can enter visa-free together

Syria + Vatican: passport compatibility

39%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Syria and Vatican travel together — by entry type:

6 both visa-free
15 both visa on arrival
24 both e-visa / eTA
32 both need a visa
120 access differs

Where Syria and Vatican can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (6)

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Only Syria is visa-free (1)

Where else Syria goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Vatican

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Syria citizens need a visa for Vatican?
Syria citizens need a visa to enter Vatican. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Syria or Vatican?
The Vatican passport is stronger: 95 visa-free countries versus 7. Global rank: Syria #199, Vatican #60.
Where can Syria and Vatican citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 6 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Vatican?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Syria and Vatican?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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