Holy See
Finland
Finland visa for citizens of the Holy See
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by citizens of the Holy See for Finland, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Finnish citizens travelling to the Holy See
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Travel advice for Finland
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Citizens of the Holy See planning a trip to Finland can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Finland at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 12 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Finland (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Finland (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long citizens of the Holy See can stay in Finland
Citizens of the Holy See may stay in Finland for up to 90 days. Days in Finland count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.
Finland and the Schengen area
Visa-free stays of citizens of the Holy See in Finland count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.
Finland’s neighbours for citizens of the Holy See
Norway and Sweden admit citizens of the Holy See visa-free.
Finnish citizens travelling to the Holy See
Finnish citizens do not need a visa to travel to the Holy See. The rule is the same in both directions between the Holy See and Finland.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Finland?
No visa is needed by citizens of the Holy See for Finland, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can citizens of the Holy See stay in Finland?
Citizens of the Holy See can stay in Finland for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.
Do Finnish citizens need a visa for the Holy See?
Finnish citizens do not need a visa to travel to the Holy See.
Can citizens of the Holy See enter Finland visa-free?
Yes, citizens of the Holy See can enter Finland without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.