San Marino passport

San Marino passport
San Marino passport
	Front cover of the San Marino biometric passport
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Type	Passport
Issued by	San Marino
First issued	12 October 2006 (current version)
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)

The San Marino passport is a passport issued to citizens of San Marino for international travel.

Application procedure[]

Applications for a San Marino 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 [1]
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 2014, San Marino citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 151 countries and territories, ranking the Sammarinese passport 16th.^{[clarification needed]}^[3] It is currently (2018), along with the Serbian passport and the Bosnian passport, the only 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).