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Short Term Visa

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

Application form - English

Application form - Slovak

Documents required checklist

Checklist for Visit-Family or Friends

Visit-Family or Friends

Overview

Individuals travelling to Slovakia with the purpose of Visit-Family or Friends can apply.

Visa Fees

Visa type Fee (Euro) Fee (VND)
12 years & Above 90,00 2 760 000
6 to 12 years old 45,00 1 380 000
under 6 years Free of charge Free of charge
Nationals from the Albania*, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina*, Cape Verde, Georgia*, Moldova*, Montenegro*, North Macedonia*, Serbia*, Ukraine* 35.00 960,000
BLS Service Charge 16.9 520,556

Note:

Visa fee waivers according to the Visa Code for all applicants regardless of nationality:

  • Children below the age of 6 years;
  • school pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training;
  • researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research as defined in Recommendation No 2005/761/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September 2005 to facilitate the issue by the Member States of uniform short-stay visas for researchers from third countries travelling within the Community for the purpose of carrying out scientific research;
  • representatives of non-profit organizations aged 25 years or less participating in seminars, conferences, sports, cultural or educational events organized by non-profit organizations.
  • family members of the Slovak citizens in the extend of family members of the Union citizen.
  • family members of the EU/EEA citizens and the citizens of Swiss Confederation (Union citizen)
  • 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

Documents Required

Checklist for Visit-Family or Friends - Click here (A letter of invitation authenticated by the competent department of Bureau of Border and Foreign Police Bureau of the Presidium of the Police Force is required for Vietnamese nationals regardless purpose of the stay.)

Application form - Click here (English)

Application form - Click here (Slovak)

Photo Specifications

photo requirement

The photo must:

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.

Processing Time

From the date of receipt of application at the Embassy of Slovakia, it takes up to 15 working days (in some cases may take up to 45 days) to process the visa application. Also, we are here to recommend you to apply for your visa at least 15 days before your planned trip.

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Application form - Click here (English)

Application form - Click here (Slovak)