Sammarinese_passport
San Marino passport
Passport
Sammarinese passports are passports issued to citizens of San Marino for international travel.
Sammarinese passport | |
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Type | Passport |
Issued by | San Marino |
First issued | 12 October 2006 (current version)[1] |
Purpose | Identification |
Eligibility | San Marino citizenship |
Expiration | 10 years (applicants aged over 14); 5 years (applicants aged 3-14); 3 years (applicants aged under 3) |
Applications for a Sammarinese passport are lodged at the Passport Office in San Marino (or, in the case of citizens living overseas, at San Marino diplomatic missions) with the following documents:[2]
- Completed passport application form[3]
- Certificates of birth, citizenship, residence (or relevant self-certification form)
- Certificates of criminal record, pending suit and full civil capacity (to be issued by the Court without stamp duty)
- Two photographs, one of which certified by the Registrar of Vital Statistics (also in this case it is possible to use the self-certification form)
In general, the processing time for a passport application is 15 days.
The application fee is €100 for applicants aged over 14, €50 for applicants aged 3–14 and €30 for applicants aged under 3.
In 2024, citizens of San Marino had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 173 countries and territories, ranking the Sammarinese passport 16th.[clarification needed][4] It is currently (2024), along with the Serbian passport , Albanian passport and the Bosnian passport, one of four European "ordinary" passports to provide visa-free access to China. Of all nationals who can travel visa-free to China, the citizens of San Marino and Bosnia and Herzegovina are granted the longest period of stay (90 days).
- "Segreteria Esteri". www.esteri.sm. Archived from the original on 2013-04-18.
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