Slovakia Family/Friends Visa from Ireland

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Below mentioned forms/checklist are mandatory for all visa categories accepted by BLS

Visiting Family/Friends

Individuals travelling to Slovakia with the purpose of Visiting Family/Friends can apply for Visiting Family/Friends Schengen Visa.

Visa type	Fee (Euro)
Schengen visa application	90
Schengen visa application of a child younger than 6 years of age	0
Schengen visa application of a child of age 6 to 12 years	45
Albania, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Georgia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Moldova, Ukraine	35
Schengen visa application of a national of the third country, which has concluded a visa facilitation agreement with the European Union*	90
Schengen visa application of a national of the national of Ukraine or Belarus, if the visa is to be issued in an accelerated procedure	70

Note:

Applicants will be paying a service fee of 16.9 Euros (including VAT)
The applicable Visa Fee and Service fee are as per the current rate of exchange set by the Embassy of Slovakia. They are subject to change without any notice
All the Fees are non-refundable

Checklist for Visiting Family/Friends - Click here

Application form - Click here

The photo must:

photo requirement

Applicants need to submit their Application form with the new photo format, as explained below:

General

The photo must fulfill the norm specified by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).

Use plain light-colored background.
The photo must be no more than 6-months old.
Not tilted picture (portrait style) showing both edges of face clearly.
Close up of the head and top of the shoulders so that the face takes up 70–80% of the photograph.
Photo in sharp focus and clear.

Photo Size

The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:

The picture dimensions must be 240 pixels wide by 320 pixels high at least. A smaller picture will be rejected. For instance, a photo being 235 pixels by 320 pixels is not valid.
On the other hand, the photo should keep a proportion of 3.5 x 4.5 (width x height) within limits. However, 250 x 340 pixels picture would be valid, but not a 290 x 340 pixels one.
Finally, the image weight (size in Kbytes) can never be bigger than 120 Kbytes. Finally, the image weight (size in Kbytes) can never be bigger than 120 Kbytes.

15 calendar days of the date of the submitting of an application, the period may be extended up to a maximum of 45 calendar days.