Disclaimer: Visa regulations change frequently. The information provided here is for guidance only. Always confirm the latest requirements with the official immigration authority or embassy of your chosen country before applying.
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San Marino Student Visa

Complete guide to studying in San Marino. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.

Stay Permit for Education

📋 Required Documents

  • Valid passport and a valid Schengen visa (if required for entry)
  • Proof of enrollment in a San Marino institution
  • Proof of financial means
  • Health insurance policy
  • Police clearance certificate

⏱️ Processing Time

Varies.

Average processing time for student visa applications

💰 Visa Fees

EUR / Fees vary.

Current student visa application fee

💼 Work During Study

Not allowed; students are not eligible for employment in the public sector or to receive state contributions.

🏛️ Immigration Authority

Government of San Marino, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

🔗 Official Links

📝 Eligibility Summary

San Marino is a microstate that does not have its own visa. A stay permit for education is required for stays longer than 30 days. Applicants must hold a health insurance policy.

📅 Visa Validity

Stay permit is valid for up to 12 months, renewable.

🎓 Post-Study Options

Limited; requires a change of residency status to a work permit.

🏠 Path to Permanent Residency

Extremely limited and requires a prolonged period of legal residency through specific means like investment or family ties.