Moving to San Marino from Holy See (Vatican City)

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Holy See (Vatican City) to San Marino? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in San Marino compared to Holy See (Vatican City).

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

VA
0.0
SM
0.0

Holy See (Vatican City) performs better than San Marino across all safety metrics.

Data: United Nations SDG Indicators

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Holy See (Vatican City) and San Marino. To live, work, or study long-term in San Marino, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check San Marino's immigration authority.

Holy See (Vatican City) passport

Holy See (Vatican City) passport holder visiting San Marino

Visa Free
Holy See (Vatican City) passport holders can enter San Marino without a visa.
San Marino passport

San Marino passport holder visiting Holy See (Vatican City)

Visa Free
San Marino passport holders can enter Holy See (Vatican City) without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from San Marino?

From major San Marino cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Holy See (Vatican City) and San Marino are what actually decide it long-term.

Is San Marino safe for expats?

Holy See (Vatican City) performs better than San Marino across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in San Marino is 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Holy See (Vatican City).

What language do they speak in San Marino?

The official language in San Marino is Italian. In Holy See (Vatican City), the official languages are Italian and Latin.

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At a Glance

VA SM
Population 1,000 34,682
Currency Euro (€) Euro (€)
Languages Italian, Latin Italian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +3 +378
Time zones 1 1