Southern Europe

San Marino visa requirements

Travellers from 98 of 198 countries can visit San Marino easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit San Marino

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

No visa needed98 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
Visa needed100 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.

Types of San Marino visa

Tourist entry3 optionsVisits normally involve entering through Italy. Schengen entry rules apply in practice.
Business rights for Italian citizens1 optionsBilateral agreements allow Italian citizens to invest in and manage businesses in San Marino. No general business visa is described.
Work rights for Italian citizens1 optionsItalian citizens can take paid employment or work for themselves under bilateral agreements. No general work visa is described.
Residence and family reunification2 optionsForeign visitors generally need a residence permit for stays longer than 90 days. Separate agreements with Italy cover residence and allow family reunification.

Find your passport

198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

Europe43 of 45 countries
Americas26 of 35 countries
Oceania10 of 14 countries
Asia16 of 50 countries
Africa3 of 54 countries

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Questions

How many passports can enter San Marino without a visa?

98 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for San Marino?

Visa needed: it applies to 100 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for San Marino?

100 passports, including India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Bangladesh Russia, and 95 more.

Do India passport holders need a visa for San Marino?

Visa needed.

Do China passport holders need a visa for San Marino?

No visa needed, for up to 90 days.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for San Marino?

No visa needed.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for San Marino?

Visa needed.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for San Marino?

No visa needed, for up to 30 days.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for San Marino?

No visa needed.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to San Marino?

Europe: 43 of 45 passports enter without applying first.

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