Central African Republic passport → Slovakia

Slovakia visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-Stay)

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Slovakia 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 · Schengen Visa (Short-Stay)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Find the Slovakia embassy
Locate the Slovakia embassy or consulate in your country.
2
Book an appointment
Most embassies require an appointment; book well in advance.
3
Prepare your documents
Gather all required documents to avoid rejection.
4
Attend your appointment
Arrive on time; you may be asked to provide biometrics.
5
Wait for processing
Processing times vary from a few days to several weeks.
6
Collect your visa
Your visa is stamped in your passport; verify all details.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay.
Recent passport-sized photos
White background, taken within the last 6 months.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking or detailed itinerary.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking, Airbnb reservation, or host invitation letter.
Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage of €30,000.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for the last 3 months.

Employment

Proof of employment, business registration, or student enrollment
Shows ties to your home country.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Available on the embassy website.
Visa application fee payment
Check current fees with the embassy.
Appointment confirmation
Many embassies require advance booking.

Proof of funds

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Proof of sufficient funds

Amount depends on length of stay and purpose – check with embassy.

Good to know

Incomplete applications are rejected and fees are often non-refundable.
Processing times vary; apply well in advance of your travel date.
Overstaying can result in fines, deportation, and entry bans.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and complete the application form accurately.

Insufficient proof of ties to home country

Provide strong evidence of employment, family, or property in your home country.

Lack of travel health insurance

Obtain insurance covering at least €30,000 for the entire Schengen stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Slovakia?

Citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Slovakia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-Stay).

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Slovakia?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Slovakia?

Valid passport; Recent passport-sized photos; Completed visa application form; Round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovakia?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Slovakia Visa for Central African Republic Citizens — 2026 (eammu.com, third-party site)
Slovakia Visa for Central African Passport Holders: The Real Answer (embassyinformation.com, third-party site)
Do Central African Republic Citizens Need a Visa for Slovakia in 2026? (passportroute.com, third-party site)

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