Yes, a visa is required to travel from Vatican City State (Holy See) to China.
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Essential China information
China is the world's second-largest economy and most populous country. In 2026, it is implementing its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), focused on technological self-reliance and high-quality development. The country is undergoing a major economic transition toward innovation and industrial consolidation.
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- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Wu
- Minbei
- Minnan
- Xiang
- Gan
- Hakka
Essential preparations
- Police : 110
- Ambulance : 120
- Fire brigade : 119
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to China from Vatican City State (Holy See)?▾
Yes, a consular visa is required: applications are made at the embassy or consulate before departure (allowed stay: 90 days).
How long can you stay in China?▾
The tourist visa allows a stay of 90 days.
What other visa types exist for China?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, China offers among others: Work visa, Family Reunification, Business visa, Student visa.
Data verified on 23/07/2026
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