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Holy See visa for Palestinian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

The Holy See has no visa regime of its own: Palestinian citizens reach it through Italy, so the Italian and Schengen entry rules apply to them.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Holy See visa?

All visa types for the Holy See

Where to apply in Palestine

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

Citizens of the Holy See travelling to Palestine

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Travel advice for the Holy See

  • 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.

Palestinian citizens planning a trip to the Holy See can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Holy See (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Frequently asked questions

Do Palestinian citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

The Holy See has no visa regime of its own: Palestinian citizens reach it through Italy, so the Italian and Schengen entry rules apply to them.

Do citizens of the Holy See need a visa for Palestine?

Citizens of the Holy See do not need a visa to travel to Palestine.

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.