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What you can do on a visit to Monaco

On a Short stay (Schengen rules) (under 90 days in the Schengen area), you can come for: holiday. Tap any line to see the official source.

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Who it's for
Visitors staying under three months; visa nationals use a Schengen visa
How long
Under 90 days in the Schengen area
  • Monaco issues no visas itself; long stays need a visa from a French consulate.

You can

  • Tourism and holidays
    Once a Schengen visa has been obtained, a visit to the Principality can be made with no additional formalities.monservicepublic.gouv.mc ↗

You can't

  • Paid work in the country
    No foreigner can occupy a salaried position in Monaco without a work permit.monacodc.org ↗

Check first

  • Visiting family or friendsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Business meetingsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Conferences and trade fairsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Negotiating or signing contractsThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Remote work for an employer abroadThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Short study or coursesThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • VolunteeringThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

  • Medical treatmentThe source doesn't say

    Nothing on this in the official source read. Ask the embassy before you rely on it.

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Not legal advice. Short visits only. Rules change without notice and the border officer decides; confirm with the official source before you travel. Page built 2026-10-19.