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Is it possible to buy or rent a house in Vatican City?

Planning on having the pope as your neighbor?

Is it possible to buy or rent a house in Vatican City?
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25/02/2026 13:00 ‧ 1 month ago | StarsInsider

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Purchasing a house in Vatican City is no easy task. In fact, regulations governing property ownership are tightly controlled, even more so if you're not a citizen of the city-state. But securing a foothold on the Vatican property ladder is not impossible. You just have to be prepared to navigate a complex legal landscape and conform to a raft of rules drawn up by the Holy See.

Still interested in having the pope as a neighbor?

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