Dominican Republic visa for Vatican citizens

Dominican Republic citizens planning a visit to Vatican City will find that, while the sovereign city-state itself doesn't issue visas, a Schengen short-stay visa for Italy is required to gain entry. This essential document typically permits stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period and generally incurs a fee of €80. Travelers usually fly from Santo Domingo to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), bridging a significant time difference, before easily walking into the world's smallest independent state directly from the surrounding Italian capital.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months

Visa options

TouristTurismo Simple (TS) Visa
60d
TouristTurismo Múltiple (TM) Visa
60dmultiple-entry
BusinessNegocios Simple (NS) Visa
60d
BusinessNegocios Múltiple (NM) Visa
multiple-entryvalid 1y
BusinessNegocios Múltiple (NM1) Visa con Fines Laborales
multiple-entryvalid 1y
OtherVisa de Residencia (RS)
valid 2mo
RetirementVisa de Residencia Rentista & Pensión
StudentVisa de Estudiante (E)
multiple-entryvalid 1y
TouristTourist Card
60d$20
BusinessBusiness Visa
TouristTourism Visa
StudentStudent Visa
OtherResidence Visa
WorkOrdinary Temporary Residence (RT-9)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
OtherTemporary Residence for Religious (RT-4)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkLabor Temporary Residence (RT-3)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
InvestorResidence for Foreign Investment
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
InvestorInvestment Residence in Investment Quality
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkInvestment Residence for Management Staff and/or Foreign Technician
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
RetirementTemporary Residence for Pensioners or Retirees
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
RetirementTemporary Residence for Rentiers (Independent Means)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
OtherPermanent Residence (RP-1)
1825dmultiple-entryvalid 5y
Apply
OtherPermanent Residence Renewal (RP-1)
1460dmultiple-entryvalid 4y
Apply
OtherDefinitive Residence (RD-1)
3650dmultiple-entryvalid 10y
Apply
RetirementResidence as Rentier (4-year Dominican Residence for Rentier)
1460dmultiple-entryvalid 4y
Apply

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