Slovak Republic Tourist/Visitor Visas

Slovakia, nestled in the heart of Europe, invites exploration with its blend of historic charm, natural beauty, and vibrant cultural heritage. Bratislava, the capital, enchants visitors with its medieval Old Town, the iconic Bratislava Castle, and the lively atmosphere along the Danube River. The High Tatras, part of the Carpathian Mountain range, showcase stunning alpine landscapes, offering hiking and winter sports opportunities. Slovakia's numerous castles, such as Spiš Castle and Bojnice Castle, speak to the country's rich history. The UNESCO-listed town of Banská Štiavnica, with its well-preserved mining heritage, adds to the nation's cultural tapestry. Slovakia's commitment to traditional folklore is celebrated in festivals and folk architecture, while the healing thermal springs in places like Piešťany offer relaxation. With its diverse offerings, from historic landmarks to pristine nature, Slovakia presents a delightful journey through the heart of Europe.

Slovak Republic

A Slovakia Tourist Visa, also known as a Schengen Visa, allows you to visit Slovakia for tourism, leisure purposes or to meet friends and family for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. This visa is required for Indian nationals planning a short-term trip to Slovakia. It allows people to travel to Slovakia and other Schengen member states without worrying about getting a visa for each destination during their trip.

With the Slovakia Tourist Visa, you can visit the following 27 Schengen countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Slovakia, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland

Slovak Republic Tourist/Visitor Visas Checklist:

Before applying for your Slovakia Tourist Visa, make sure you have the following essential documents ready:

  1. Schengen Visa Application Form - Understand and respect the visa regulations and conditions. Be honest and accurate in your application.
  2. Valid Passport with a validity of six months from the date of intended departure from Slovakia and have at least two blank pages.
  3. Two recent photographs as per Schengen visa requirements.
  4. Flight Itinerary - A round-trip flight reservation.
  5. Travel Itinerary - Detailed plans for your trip, including hotel reservations or a letter of invitation from a host in Slovakia.
  6. Proof of Financial Means – Salary Slips, Income Tax Returns, Bank statements demonstrating your ability to cover your expenses during your stay in Slovakia,
  7. Travel Health Insurance covering a minimum of €30,000 in medical expenses and valid in all Schengen countries.
  8. Proof of Accommodation, either a Hotel reservations or a letter of invitation from family or friends
  9. Cover Letter explaining the purpose of your visit.
TTK Visa Specialist shall assist you based on the plan you choose and guide on the Slovak Republic visa requirements for tourists based on your nationality, purpose of travel and duration of stay. You can either subscribe to our Basic Service OR subscribe to our Premium Service and get the right advice and guidance through every step of this process.


Submission and Appointment

We will schedule an appointment with the Visa Application Centre or Foreign mission for your visa application submission based on your travel plan and preferred slots (if available). You need to ensure that all documents as per the detailed checklist are sent to us on time.

Slovakia Tourist Visa Processing Time

10 to 20 business days from the date of filing the application with the Visa application Centre or foreign mission. Duration may be subject to change without any further notice.

Plan your application well in advance to ensure timely approval.

Additional Information

Make sure to submit all necessary documents as per the checklist for a successful visa application. With our Premium Service, our team of experts will not only guide you through every step but will also validate all the documents before they are submitted.

A visit to Slovakia promises unforgettable experiences. With the right planning and preparation, you can obtain your tourist visa and embark on your journey to explore the rich culture, history, and beauty of this wonderful country. TTK Visas shall get you a right visa based on the nationality, purpose, and duration of stay. Enjoy your trip to Slovakia!

We wish you a successful visa application and a pleasant journey to Slovakia!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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You can stay in Slovakia for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

No, a Tourist Visa is for tourism and leisure purposes only. You are not allowed to work in Slovakia with this visa

It's recommended to apply at least 3-4 weeks before your intended travel date. The processing time can vary, so apply well in advance.

Yes, you can visit other Schengen countries with a valid Slovakia Tourist Visa. However, your main destination should be Slovakia.

Yes, it's a requirement to have travel insurance covering at least €30,000 in medical expenses.

Tourist visas are typically not extendable, so plan your stay accordingly.