Papua New GuineaHoly See

Holy See visa for Papua New Guinean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

The Holy See has no visa regime of its own: Papua New Guinean 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 Papua New Guinea

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

Citizens of the Holy See travelling to Papua New Guinea

Holy SeePapua New Guinea Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of the Holy See

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.

Before travelling from Papua New Guinea to the Holy See, it helps to know the official travel advice: the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Holy See (updated 13 October 2026).

Frequently asked questions

Do Papua New Guinean citizens need a visa for the Holy See?

The Holy See has no visa regime of its own: Papua New Guinean 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 Papua New Guinea?

Before flying to Papua New Guinea, citizens of the Holy See must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 60 days are allowed.

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.