{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"NP","name":"Nepal","slug":"nepal"},"destination":{"code":"MC","name":"Monaco"},"status":"visa_required","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-21","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"monaco-annex-i-passports-schengen-advance-visa","title":"Annex I ordinary passports: advance visa required for Monaco short visit","summary":"For a short visit, Monaco applies the French foreigner-entry regime. These passports require the applicable French/Schengen advance visa; a visa valid for France is valid in Monaco.","status":"visa_required","conditions":["This is the French/Schengen advance-visa requirement carried into Monaco's short-stay foreigner regime, not a separately issued Monegasque visitor visa. Visas valid for France are valid in Monaco.","The Monaco visit is under three months. The French/Schengen access leg follows its short-stay rules; residence permits, long-stay visas and special documents are not flattened into this baseline.","The source law provides distinct rules for stays over three months and Monegasque residence permits; those are not visitor-visa waivers. ETIAS is not operating and no Monegasque eVisa, ETA or visa-on-arrival route is established by the reviewed official sources."],"sourceIds":["monaco-france-neighbourhood-convention-current","monaco-foreign-entry-ordinance-current","eu-schengen-visa-regulation-current","eu-etias-current-operation-status"]}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"monaco-france-neighbourhood-convention-current","title":"France–Monaco Neighbourhood Convention of 18 May 1963","url":"https://legimonaco.mc/tai/convention/1963/05-18-tai1l000237/","publisher":"Principality of Monaco, Legimonaco","jurisdiction":"Monaco and France","kind":"law","language":"French","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"monaco-foreign-entry-ordinance-current","title":"Sovereign Ordinance No. 3.153: conditions of entry and stay of foreigners","url":"https://legimonaco.mc/tnc/ordonnance/1964/03-19-3.153/","publisher":"Principality of Monaco, Legimonaco","jurisdiction":"Monaco","kind":"law","language":"French","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"eu-schengen-visa-regulation-current","title":"Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated 30 December 2025","url":"https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=CELEX%3A02018R1806-20251230","publisher":"European Union, EUR-Lex","jurisdiction":"European Union / Schengen external borders","kind":"law","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"},{"id":"eu-etias-current-operation-status","title":"European Travel Information and Authorisation System: current status","url":"https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen/smart-borders_en","publisher":"European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs","jurisdiction":"European Union / Schengen external borders","kind":"government-guidance","language":"English","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}