Vatican City travel facts: currency, emergency numbers, driving side
Cited, source-linked facts for travellers to Vatican City (VA). Each value shows where it comes from, its license and when it was last verified.
Key facts
| Currency | Euro (EUR, €) Source: Unicode, Inc. (Unicode-3.0) · cross-checked with 2 sources · verified 2026-10-15 · confidence high · Report a wrong fact |
|---|---|
| Emergency numbers | Other numbers listed: 112 Source: Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors (CC0-1.0) · verified 2026-10-15 · confidence low · Report a wrong fact |
| Driving side | Drive on the right Source: Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributors (CC0-1.0) · verified 2026-10-15 · confidence medium · Report a wrong fact |
| Tipping | Rounding common.
Source: Tipping Rules (CC-BY-4.0) · verified 2026-10-15 · confidence low · Report a wrong fact |
Upcoming public holidays
National public holidays from 2026-10-15 to 2027-10-15, as of 2026-10-15 (the date this page was built).
- All Saints' Day
- All Souls' Day
- Immaculate Conception
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
- Saint Stephen's Day
- Saint John the Evangelist's Day
- Last Day of the Year
- Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- Epiphany
- Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City
- Saint Joseph's Day
- Maundy Thursday
- Good Friday
- Holy Saturday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Easter Tuesday
- Saint Joseph the Worker's Day
- Ascension Day
- Anniversary of the Election of the Holy Father
- Solemnity of Pentecost
- Solemnity of Holy Trinity
- Corpus Domini
- Saints Peter and Paul's Day
- Day Before Assumption of Mary
- Assumption of Mary Day
- Day After Assumption of Mary
- Name Day of the Holy Father
Source for 2026: vacanza/holidays contributors (MIT) · verified 2026-10-15 · confidence low · Report a wrong fact
Note: National public holidays only; regional/subdivision holidays not included in v0.1.
Source for 2027: vacanza/holidays contributors (MIT) · verified 2026-10-15 · confidence medium · Report a wrong fact
Note: National public holidays only; regional/subdivision holidays not included in v0.1.
Entry rules for short tourist stays (visa pilot)
Informational only. This is not legal or immigration advice and not a boarding or entry decision. Entry rules are set by the destination country and can change without notice; always confirm with the official sources linked here, the destination government, and your carrier before travelling.
This is not a go/no-go decision. Entry is decided by the destination's border authorities. The summaries below repeat what the cited official sources say for three passports; your situation may differ.
Japan passport
What the sources say: Unclear from the sources; check the official links.
Official sources:
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (PDL-1.0 (Japan Public Data License)) · verified 2026-10-15 · confidence low · Report a wrong fact
Note: No clear short-stay visa statement could be extracted deterministically; read the official page.
Note: Status normalised by CitedTravel from the Japanese original; the quote is MOFA's text.
Sources and attribution
- Contains Unicode CLDR data, Copyright © Unicode, Inc. (Unicode License v3)
- Contains data from annexare/Countries (MIT)
- Contains data from Tipping Rules' Global Tipping Dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://www.tippingrules.com/data/global-tipping-dataset; values restructured by CitedTravel
- Holiday data generated with python-holidays (MIT)
- 出典：外務省 海外安全ホームページ（各ページURL）を加工して作成 / Source: MOFA Japan Overseas Safety Website, edited and processed (summarised, normalised and translated) by CitedTravel. Not produced or endorsed by MOFA.
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Dataset version 2026.10.15-e46605b7. Same data as the API: /v1/countries/VA. Page built 2026-10-15.