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San MarinoVisit & tourismLast checked October 17, 2026

Tourist and visit stay in San Marino

tourist permit

Foreigners can enter San Marino with a valid passport and, if their nationality needs one, a valid Schengen visa and Schengen entry stamp. Anyone staying more than 30 days must go to the Gendarmeria Foreigners Office within that time to request a permit. The tourist permit is valid for up to 90 days in any six months and does not allow work.

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Life in San Marino

Money

3

Currency

Euro

EUR

Euro

Cost of living

83

Price level · US = 100

World Bank price levels, 2025

Tax

9–35%

Income tax (national)

Import tax (imposta monofase) 17%

Eight brackets; 35% applies above EUR 80,000.

Official rates, 2026 · headline only

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Who it’s for

Tourists and people visiting friends or family in San Marino.

Eligibility

  • Passport and visa

    A valid passport; travellers from outside the Schengen area need a valid Schengen visa where required and a valid Schengen entry stamp (art. 5).

  • Stays over 30 days

    If you stay over 30 days, report to the Gendarmeria Foreigners Office within 30 days to request a permit.

    • Legal basis: art. 6
    Official wording

    Must report to the Gendarmeria Foreigners Office within 30 days to request a permit (art. 6).

  • Insurance for stays over 30 days

    Health and accident insurance valid in San Marino covering illness, accident, maternity, emergency hospital care and repatriation (art. 8(4)).

A sneak peek at what's inside

  • Document checklistValid passport
  • FeesPermit application
  • Steps to applyEnter the Schengen area with the required visa (if any)

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