Radar frontiere — aggiornamenti ingresso

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

visaTypes.schengen-c.feeNotes rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The EU Visa Code sets the fee: EUR 90, or EUR 45 for children aged 6 to 11.
Dopo: The EU Visa Code sets the fee at EUR 90; children from the age of six years and below the age of 12 years pay EUR 45, and the fee is waived for children under six years.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

countryFacts.driving.idp rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The Holy See is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic but not to the 1968 Vienna Convention, according to the UN treaty records.
Dopo: The UN treaty records list the Holy See as a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic (accession, 5 October 1953) and as a signatory of the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (8 November 1968), with no ratification recorded.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

countryFacts.driving rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The Holy See is a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic but not to the 1968 Vienna Convention, according to the UN treaty records. No official source we could read states whether a permit is required in addition to a national licence, or for how long a foreign licence may be used.
Dopo: The UN treaty records list the Holy See as a party to the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic (accession, 5 October 1953) and as a signatory of the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Traffic (8 November 1968), with no ratification recorded. No official source we could read states whether a permit is required in addition to a national licence, or for how long a foreign licence may be used.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

countryFacts.safety rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The UK's travel advice for Italy also covers Vatican City. It says crime levels are generally low but there are higher levels of petty crime, particularly bag-snatching and pickpocketing, in city centres and at major tourist attractions, and advises care on public transport and in crowded areas.
Dopo: The UK's travel advice for Italy also covers Vatican City. It says crime levels are generally low but there are higher levels of petty crime, particularly bag-snatching and pickpocketing, in city centres and at major tourist attractions, and advises taking care on public transport, in crowded areas and in city centres.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

entryRequirements.customs.currencyLimits rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The EU rule applies on the way in: cash of €10,000 or more must be declared when entering or leaving the EU.
Dopo: The EU says that if you plan to enter or leave the EU with €10 000 in cash (or its equivalent in other currencies), you must declare it to the customs authorities in the EU country you are entering or leaving.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

entryRequirements.declarations.etias rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The EU's official ETIAS website lists Italy, but not Vatican City, among the 30 European countries that will require visa-exempt travelers to hold an ETIAS travel authorization. It is not yet in operation, and no applications are being collected; the EU will announce the start date several months before launch. The EU says its ETIAS website is the only official EU website for submitting applications directly.
Dopo: The EU's official ETIAS website lists the 30 European countries that require visa-exempt travellers to have an ETIAS travel authorisation; Italy is on the list and Vatican City is not. It says ETIAS is currently not in operation and no applications are collected, and that the EU will inform about the start date several months before its launch.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

entryRequirements.declarations.ees rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: Non-EU travelers are registered biometrically in the EU Entry/Exit System when they first cross a Schengen external border; the U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at Vatican City's border with Rome. The UK government's travel advice for Italy says there is no cost for EES registration.
Dopo: The EU's Entry/Exit System website says that when you arrive at a border crossing point for the first time since the EES started, passport control officers will take a photo of your face and/or scan your fingerprints. The U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at Vatican City's border with Rome. The UK government's travel advice for Italy says there is no cost for EES registration.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

entryRequirements.proofOfFunds rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: Under the Schengen Borders Code, non-EU visitors entering the Schengen Area, which they cross to reach Vatican City through Italy, must have sufficient means of subsistence for the intended stay and for the return to their country of origin or transit to a third country.
Dopo: Under the Schengen Borders Code, third-country nationals entering the Schengen Area must have sufficient means of subsistence, both for the duration of the intended stay and for the return to their country of origin or transit to a third country into which they are certain to be admitted, or be in a position to acquire such means lawfully.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

entryRequirements.onwardTicket rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: No official source we could read states that a return or onward ticket is required to enter Italy, through which Vatican City is reached. The Schengen Borders Code (Annex I) lists a return or round-trip ticket among the supporting documents a border guard may ask a third-country national for.
Dopo: No official source we could read states that a return or onward ticket is required to enter Italy. The Schengen Borders Code says Annex I contains a non-exhaustive list of supporting documents a border guard may request from a third-country national, and that list includes a return or round-trip ticket.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

entryRequirements.travelInsurance rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: Travelers who need a Schengen visa for Italy must hold travel medical insurance covering at least €30,000. No official source we could read states an insurance requirement for visa-exempt visitors.
Dopo: Under the EU Visa Code, applicants for a Schengen visa must prove that they hold adequate and valid travel medical insurance, with a minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. No official source we could read states an insurance requirement for visa-exempt visitors.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

entryRequirements.passportValidity rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at Vatican City's border with Rome. To enter Italy, non-EU passports must be valid for at least 3 months beyond departure from the Schengen Area and issued within the last 10 years.
Dopo: The U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at Vatican City's border with Rome. Under the Schengen Borders Code, a third-country national's travel document must be valid for at least three months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the Member States and must have been issued within the previous 10 years.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

tips.book-ahead rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The Vatican Museums say the only official site for buying tickets online is tickets.museivaticani.va, and warn of scam websites using similar domains that may charge much higher prices.
Dopo: The Vatican Museums say the only official site for purchasing tickets online is tickets.museivaticani.va, and warn of potential scams and websites that use domains similar to the official one, which may charge significantly higher prices.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

faq.etias-needed rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The EU's official ETIAS website does not list Vatican City among the 30 European countries that will require ETIAS, but it lists Italy. It also says holders of a passport issued by the Vatican City State or the Holy See will not need ETIAS. ETIAS is not yet in operation; the fee will be EUR 20, and the EU says its ETIAS website is the only official EU website for submitting applications directly.
Dopo: The EU's official ETIAS website lists the 30 European countries that require visa-exempt travellers to have an ETIAS travel authorisation; Italy is on the list and Vatican City is not. Among those who do not need one it names holders of a passport issued by the Vatican City State or the Holy See. It says ETIAS is currently not in operation and no applications are collected, and that ETIAS will cost EUR 20.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

faq.how-long rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: No official page we could read sets a length of stay for Vatican City itself. The U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at its border with Rome; in Italy, visa-exempt visitors can stay 90 days in any 180-day period, counted across the whole Schengen Area.
Dopo: No official page we could read sets a length of stay for Vatican City itself. The U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at its border with Rome. Under Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, nationals of the countries listed in its Annex II are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

faq.passport-stamp rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: No official source we read describes a Vatican entry stamp. The U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at Vatican City's border with Rome; any Schengen stamp or EES record comes from the border where you enter the Schengen Area.
Dopo: No official source we read describes a Vatican entry stamp. The U.S. State Department says there is no passport control at Vatican City's border with Rome. The EU's Entry/Exit System website says that when you arrive at a Schengen border crossing point for the first time since the EES started, passport control officers will take a photo of your face and/or scan your fingerprints, and your passport will not be stamped.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

faq.need-visa rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The U.S. State Department says Vatican City lies fully within Rome, Italy, and that there is no passport control at its border with Rome. In Italy, EU and EFTA citizens enter freely, nationals of the countries and territories on the EU visa-exempt list (Annex II of Regulation 2018/1806) can stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period without a visa, and other nationals need a Schengen short-stay visa.
Dopo: The U.S. State Department says Vatican City is a city-state fully within Rome, Italy, with an open border agreement with Italy, so there is no passport control at its border with Rome. Under EU law, no entry visa may be imposed on Union citizens; nationals of the countries listed in Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period, and nationals of the countries listed in Annex I must hold a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States.

2026-10-09

Città del Vaticano

summary rewritten to its official sentences

Prima: The U.S. State Department says Vatican City lies fully within Rome, Italy, and that there is no passport control at its border with Rome. In Italy, EU citizens need no visa, nationals of the countries and territories on the EU visa-exempt list (Annex II of Regulation 2018/1806) can stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period without one, and other nationals need a Schengen short-stay visa.
Dopo: The U.S. State Department says Vatican City is a city-state fully within Rome, Italy, with an open border agreement with Italy, so there is no passport control at its border with Rome. Under EU law, no entry visa may be imposed on Union citizens; nationals of the countries listed in Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 are exempt from the visa requirement for stays of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period, and nationals of the countries listed in Annex I must hold a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States.

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Official sentences behind free text

Prima: (none)
Dopo: entryRequirements.customs.notes.0

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Free text (visaTypes.tourist-visa.feeNotes)

Prima: Visa application charge for nationals of non-exempted countries; nationals of exempted countries are granted the tourist visa on arrival.
Dopo: Visa application charge for non-exempted countries; travellers from exempted countries can obtain the tourist visa on arrival, provided they meet the grant criteria.

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Free text (visaTypes.evisa-tourist.feeNotes)

Prima: Visa application charge for the visitor visa, which the Department says is valid for a maximum of 30 days; applicants must be outside Vanuatu when they apply. The Department separately lists a tourist visa of up to 120 days, without extensions, with a 5,150 VUV charge for non-exempted countries.
Dopo: Visa application charge for the visitor visa, which the Department says is valid for a maximum of 30 days; applicants must be outside Vanuatu when they apply. The Department separately lists a tourist visa with a maximum stay of 120 days, without extension, with a 5,150 VUV charge for non-exempted countries.

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Free text (countryFacts.bestTimeToVisit)

Prima: No official seasonal guidance for visitors. The UK FCDO says the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May, though cyclones can happen at any time of year, and Canada says the rainy season runs from November to April.
Dopo: No official source we could read gives seasonal guidance for visitors. The UK FCDO says the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May, but cyclones can happen throughout the year, and Canada says the rainy (monsoon) season occurs from November to April.

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Free text (countryFacts.safety)

Prima: The UK Foreign Office says the risk of crime is generally low, but there have been burglaries accompanied by violence and some street crime and attacks on foreign nationals, including tourists at nightclubs and bars in Port Vila. It says Vanuatu is in an active seismic region where volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and tsunamis are possible, and that the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May.
Dopo: The UK Foreign Office says the risk of crime is generally low, but there have been burglaries accompanied by violence and some instances of street crime and attacks on foreign nationals, including on tourists at nightclubs and bars in Port Vila. It says Vanuatu is in an active seismic region where volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and tsunamis are possible, and that the tropical cyclone season normally runs from November to May.

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Free text (entryRequirements.proofOfFunds)

Prima: The Department of Immigration lists having the financial means to support oneself and any dependents among the criteria for a tourist visa, which exempted nationals obtain on arrival provided they meet the grant criteria. Visitor visa applicants must show funds or income of at least 40,000 vatu per month of the stay, or evidence of support from family or friends in Vanuatu. No sum is published for the tourist visa.
Dopo: The Department of Immigration lists having the financial means to support oneself and any dependants in Vanuatu among the criteria for a tourist visa, which travellers from exempted countries can obtain on arrival provided they meet the grant criteria. Visitor visa applicants must show funds or income of at least 40,000 vatu per month of the stay, or evidence of support from family or friends in Vanuatu. No official source we could read states a sum for the tourist visa.

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Free text (entryRequirements.onwardTicket)

Prima: The Department of Immigration lists a return airline ticket, and a confirmed accommodation or local address, among the documents non-citizens must produce on arrival.
Dopo: The Department of Immigration lists a return airline ticket on arrival, and a confirmed accommodation or local address, among the documents non-citizens arriving in Vanuatu must produce for inspection.

2026-10-09

Vanuatu

Free text (entryRequirements.travelInsurance)

Prima: No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Vanuatu. The UK Foreign Office advises having travel insurance that covers local treatment and unexpected medical evacuation.
Dopo: No official source we could read states a travel insurance requirement for Vanuatu. The UK Foreign Office advises checking before you travel that you have appropriate travel insurance for local treatment or unexpected medical evacuation.