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St Lucia visa for citizens of the Holy See

Visa required

Citizens of the Holy See need a visa for St Lucia, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which St Lucia visa?

Non-immigrant visa and visa-free visits

Key facts

Maximum stay
A maximum of six weeks on entry, extendable; for EU citizens the EU agreement sets a ceiling of 90 days in any 180-day period.
Fee
EC$125
Processing time
Submit at least two weeks before the travel date; extensions of stay take about five working days.

All visa types for St Lucia

St Lucia’s tourist visa costs EC$125 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as St Lucia states it: Submit at least two weeks before the travel date; extensions of stay take about five working days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: A maximum of six weeks on entry, extendable; for EU citizens the EU agreement sets a ceiling of 90 days in any 180-day period.

Where citizens of the Holy See apply for a visa for St Lucia

St Lucia 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 St Lucia to Vatican City are in London, the United Kingdom (1,433 km from Vatican City), Washington D.C., the United States (7,214 km) and Fort-de-France, Martinique (7,575 km). St Lucia sets which of its missions takes applications from the Holy See; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Citizens of St Lucia travelling to the Holy See

St LuciaHoly See Visa-free, 90 days Holy See visa for citizens of St Lucia

Travel advice for St Lucia

  • 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.

Citizens of the Holy See planning a trip to St Lucia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates St Lucia at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 9 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to St Lucia (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for St Lucia (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 St Lucia

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

How citizens of the Holy See apply

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

Citizens of St Lucia travelling to the Holy See

Citizens of St Lucia do not need a visa for the Holy See: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for St Lucia?

Citizens of the Holy See need a visa for St Lucia, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of St Lucia in the Holy See?

No. St Lucia has no embassy in the Holy See. The nearest embassy of St Lucia is in London, the United Kingdom, 1,433 km from Vatican City.

How much does the St Lucia tourist visa cost?

St Lucia’s official sources give a standard fee of EC$125 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Submit at least two weeks before the travel date; extensions of stay take about five working days.

Do citizens of St Lucia need a visa for the Holy See?

Citizens of St Lucia do not need a visa for the Holy See: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Can citizens of the Holy See enter St Lucia visa-free?

No; citizens of the Holy See need a visa for St Lucia 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.