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Solomon Islands visa for citizens of the Holy See

Visa required

The Solomon Islands requires citizens of the Holy See to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Solomon Islands visa?

30-day tourist permit and tourist visa (three months per entry)

Key facts

Maximum stay
30 days (permit) or three months per entry (visa)
Fee
US$50
Processing time
No fixed timeframe; decision by email

Apply on Solomon Islands eVisa portal

All visa types for the Solomon Islands

For the tourist visa, the Solomon Islands’ official sources give a standard fee of US$50, and applications are made on immigration.sig.gov.sb. Processing time, as the Solomon Islands states it: No fixed timeframe; decision by email. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 30 days (permit) or three months per entry (visa).

Where citizens of the Holy See apply for a visa for the Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands has no embassy or consulate in Holy See on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest missions of the Solomon Islands to Vatican City are in Brussels, Belgium (1,168 km from Vatican City), Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (14,319 km) and Canberra, Australia (16,219 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of the Holy See is decided by the Solomon Islands, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Citizens of the Solomon Islands travelling to the Holy See

Solomon IslandsHoly See Visa-free, 90 days Holy See visa for citizens of the Solomon Islands

Travel advice for the Solomon Islands

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • 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.

For a trip from the Holy See to the Solomon Islands, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates the Solomon Islands at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 28 April 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Solomon Islands (updated 12 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Solomon Islands (updated 14 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 the Solomon Islands

How long citizens of the Holy See may stay in the Solomon Islands is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of the Holy See apply

The Solomon Islands has no embassy or career consulate in the Holy See. Citizens of the Holy See apply through a mission of the Solomon Islands accredited to the Holy See from abroad; the official visa portal of the Solomon Islands names the right place.

Citizens of the Solomon Islands travelling to the Holy See

The Holy See admits citizens of the Solomon Islands without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

The Solomon Islands requires citizens of the Holy See to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of the Solomon Islands in the Holy See?

No. The Solomon Islands has no embassy in the Holy See. The nearest embassy of the Solomon Islands is in Brussels, Belgium, 1,168 km from Vatican City.

How much does the Solomon Islands tourist visa cost?

The Solomon Islands’ official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: No fixed timeframe; decision by email.

Do citizens of the Solomon Islands need a visa for the Holy See?

The Holy See admits citizens of the Solomon Islands without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can citizens of the Holy See enter the Solomon Islands visa-free?

No; citizens of the Holy See need a visa for the Solomon Islands obtained in advance.

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.