Slovenia passport → Eritrea

Eritrea visa for citizens of Slovenia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (30 days)

Citizens of Slovenia need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (30 days)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	14–30 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Determine visa type
Tourist visa valid for 30 days, single entry.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed.
3
Schedule appointment
Contact the Embassy of Eritrea in Vienna to book a submission appointment.
4
Submit application in person
Attend appointment with completed application and documents.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable fee, typically 50 USD.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 2-4 weeks.
7
Collect passport
Collect passport with visa or by mail if arranged.

Documents checklist

Identity

Visa application form completed and signed
Passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45 mm

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
For entire stay
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Minimum coverage 30,000 EUR

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, salary slips, or sponsor letter

Employment

Employment letter or proof of leave
If employed; for students, enrollment letter

Supporting

Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank transfer
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Eritrea, notarized

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately 500 USD per month of stay

Bank statements
Salary slips
Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses.

Good to know

Visa applications must be submitted at the embassy in Vienna, Austria, as there is no Eritrean embassy in Slovenia.
Ensure all documents are translated into English or Italian.
Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are complete.

Insufficient proof of funds

Provide clear proof of financial means.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure you have no legal issues; provide police clearance if asked.

FAQ

Do citizens of Slovenia need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Slovenia need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (30 days).

How long can citizens of Slovenia stay in Eritrea?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Eritrea visa cost for citizens of Slovenia?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Eritrea visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Slovenia need for Eritrea?

Visa application form completed and signed; Passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Two recent passport-size photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Travel insurance covering medical expenses; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Eritrea?

At least 6 months.

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