Holy See
Macau
Macau visa for citizens of the Holy See
Entry requirement
Citizens of the Holy See receive their visa for Macau at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Macau visa?
Visa and entry permit exemption (Authorization to Stay, usually up to 30 days)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Usually up to 30 days per entry; some passports get longer or shorter limits
Longest stay on the tourist visa: Usually up to 30 days per entry; some passports get longer or shorter limits.
Citizens of Macau travelling to the Holy See
MacauHoly See Visa-free, 90 days Holy See visa for citizens of Macau
Travel advice for Macau
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- 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 Macau can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Macau at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 3 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Macau (updated 11 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Macau (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of the Holy See can stay in Macau
Citizens of the Holy See may stay in Macau for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Macau.
How citizens of the Holy See apply
Citizens of the Holy See receive the visa for Macau at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Citizens of Macau travelling to the Holy See
Citizens of Macau can visit the Holy See without a visa for up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Macau?
Citizens of the Holy See receive their visa for Macau at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
How long can citizens of the Holy See stay in Macau?
Citizens of the Holy See can stay in Macau for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do citizens of Macau need a visa for the Holy See?
Citizens of Macau can visit the Holy See without a visa for up to 90 days.
Can citizens of the Holy See enter Macau visa-free?
No; citizens of the Holy See need a visa on arrival in Macau.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.