Hong Kong visa requirements for Vatican citizens 2025

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

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NO VISA REQUIRED

Maximum stay: 14 days
Travel from Vatican to Hong Kong

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa-Free Entry

  • Entry purpose: Tourism, business, transit
  • Maximum stay: 14 days
  • Multiple entries: Allowed
  • Extension: Not typically required

Required Documents

  • • Valid Vatican 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

Vatican Passport

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

Hong Kong Passport

Global Rank: #46
Visa-free destinations: 114
Easy access countries: 172

Vatican vs Hong Kong Passport Comparison 2025

Vatican Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Vatican citizens need a visa to visit Hong Kong?

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

You can stay for up to 14 days for tourism, business, or transit purposes.

What documents do I need to travel from Vatican to Hong Kong?

Essential documents for travel from Vatican to Hong Kong:

  • Valid Vatican 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 Vatican and Hong Kong passports compare globally?

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

Vatican passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #63
  • Visa-free destinations: 95
  • Easy access countries: 163
Hong Kong passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #46
  • Visa-free destinations: 114
  • Easy access countries: 172

Can visa requirements change between Vatican and Hong Kong?

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 Hong Kong with my Vatican passport?

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