Vatican City
Vatican City is not a member of the European Union.
- Population–To be sourced
- In the EU since–Not in the EU
- Euro area–uses the euro outside the area
- Schengen–no
Relationship with the EU
- 1 January 2010Monetary agreement with the EU (euro)
Milestones
Latin is the official language of the Catholic Church and the legal language of the Holy See; French is used in diplomacy and German in the Pontifical Swiss Guard.
- 11 February 1929Lateran Treaty between the Holy See and Italy creates Vatican City State. vaticanstate.va
- 1 January 1999Right to use the euro as official currency takes effect (monetary agreement). vaticanstate.va
- 29 December 2000Monetary agreement with Italy, on behalf of the European Community, signed. vaticanstate.va
- 13 May 2023New Fundamental Law of Vatican City State. vaticanstate.va