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title: Slovakia visa for citizens of Guinea
description: "Citizens of Guinea need a visa for Slovakia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: Up to 45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Slovakia visa for citizens of Guinea

Citizens of Guinea 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
- **Processing time:** Up to 45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

## How to apply

1. **Check visa requirements and gather documents** — Ensure you have all required documents as listed above
2. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill the Schengen visa application form on the VFS Global or embassy portal
3. **Book an appointment at the visa application centre** — Schedule biometrics and submission appointment via VFS Global
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the €80 fee (or equivalent) at the appointment
5. **Attend the appointment and submit biometrics** — Bring all documents and provide fingerprints and photo
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing may take up to 15 calendar days; longer if further checks needed
7. **Collect passport or receive via courier** — Passport will be returned with visa sticker if approved

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond departure from Schengen area and have at least two blank pages
- **Completed and signed visa application form** (Identity): Must be filled in online and printed
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent, identical passport photos meeting ICAO standards
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed booking or reservation showing entry and exit from Schengen area
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Must cover at least €30,000 for medical emergencies and repatriation
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of sufficient financial means** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3-6 months showing adequate funds
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting): Describes itinerary, accommodations, and travel plans
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): For employed: letter from employer; for self-employed: business registration; for students: enrollment letter
- **Proof of civil status** (Identity, optional): Marriage certificate, birth certificate for children, etc.
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Identity): Proof of payment of visa fee at appointment
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): If visiting family/friends, a notarized letter from the host

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** approximately €50–100 per day of stay
- Bank statements for last 3-6 months
- Sponsorship letter if being supported by another person

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay in Schengen

## Good to know

- Processing time can be extended if documents are incomplete or during peak season.
- Biometrics are required for all Schengen visa applicants from Guinea.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries carefully before submission.
- **Insufficient financial evidence** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds.
- **No proof of return travel** — Submit a confirmed round-trip flight booking.
- **Previous overstay in Schengen area** — Ensure no overstays in the past and provide explanation if any.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Guinea need a visa for Slovakia?

Citizens of Guinea 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 Guinea stay in Slovakia?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Slovakia visa cost for citizens of Guinea?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Slovakia visa processing take?

Typically Up to 45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Guinea need for Slovakia?

Valid passport; Completed and signed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Travel health insurance; Proof of accommodation; and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Slovakia?

At least 6 months.

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