--- title: Slovakia visa for citizens of Lebanon description: "Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Slovakia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps." canonical: https://nowah.xyz/visa/slovakia/lebanon lastModified: 2026-09-05 --- # Slovakia visa for citizens of Lebanon Citizens of Lebanon 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 · Tourist (up to 90 days) - **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center - **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days - **Visa validity:** 90 days - **Entries:** Multiple entry - **Processing time:** 15–45 days - **Government fee:** €90 - **Passport validity:** At least 10 months - **Biometrics:** Required - **Appointment:** Required - **Interview:** Not required - **Onward or return ticket:** Required - **Proof of funds:** EUR 56 per day of stay ## How to apply 1. **Complete the online application form** — Fill the Schengen application form on the official Slovak visa portal or Ministry of Foreign Affairs e‑services. 2. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed above as per your situation. 3. **Book an appointment** — Schedule an in‑person appointment at the Slovak Embassy in Beirut or at a VFS Global centre (if applicable). 4. **Attend the visa appointment** — Submit original documents and provide biometric data (photograph and fingerprints). 5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the EUR 80 visa fee (plus any service fee if applicable) during the appointment. 6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15–45 days. You may be contacted for additional documents or interview. 7. **Collect your passport** — Pick up your passport with the visa sticker (or have it couriered if that service is offered). 8. **Register with local police within 3 working days of arrival** — Mandatory registration at the Foreign Police department after entering Slovakia. ## Documents checklist - **Valid passport (with at least two blank pages, issued within last 10 years)** (Identity): Passport validity must be at least 3 months beyond intended departure date. - **Completed and signed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Must be filled online and printed. - **Two recent biometric passport photos** (Identity): 35x45mm, white background, ICAO standards. - **Copy of flight itinerary / round-trip reservation** (Travel): Not necessarily paid ticket, but confirmed reservation. - **Travel health insurance (minimum EUR 30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay. - **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter)** (Travel): Must cover entire stay. - **Proof of financial means (bank statements for last 3–6 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds (EUR 56 per day). - **Proof of employment or studies (e.g., employment contract, leave letter, student ID)** (Employment): For employed/student applicants. - **Cover letter detailing purpose and itinerary of visit** (Supporting): Explains why you are traveling to Slovakia. - **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Helps demonstrate travel history. - **Passport copies (information page and previous visas)** (Identity): Photocopy of passport data page and previous visas. - **Travel itinerary (day-by-day plan)** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended. - **Additional supporting documents (e.g., invitation letter from Slovak host, proof of ties to home country)** (Supporting, optional): May strengthen application. - **Proof of residence permit or long-term visa in Lebanon (if not Lebanese citizen)** (Identity, optional): Only if you are a third‑country national residing in Lebanon. ## Proof of funds - **Minimum balance:** EUR 56 per day of stay - bank statements - credit card statements - cash + letter Bank statements should show regular income and cover at least 3 months. ## Good to know - Registration with local police within 3 working days of arrival is mandatory. - Biometrics are collected in person – you cannot apply entirely online. - Passport must be valid for at least 10 months from application date. ## Common refusal reasons - **Insufficient financial means** — Provide bank statements demonstrating at least EUR 56 per day and proof of regular income. - **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double‑check all fields and ensure the form is signed. - **Missing travel insurance** — Purchase a policy covering at least EUR 30,000 for the entire Schengen trip. ## FAQs ### Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Slovakia? Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Slovakia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen visa · Tourist (up to 90 days). ### How long can citizens of Lebanon stay in Slovakia? Up to 90 days. ### How much does the Slovakia visa cost for citizens of Lebanon? Government fee: €90. ### How long does Slovakia visa processing take? Typically 15–45 days. ### What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for Slovakia? Valid passport (with at least two blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent biometric passport photos; Copy of flight itinerary / round-trip reservation; Travel health insurance (minimum EUR 30,000 coverage); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, rental agreement, or invitation letter); and 8 more. ### How long must my passport be valid for Slovakia? At least 10 months. ## More - [Slovakia visa for every passport](/visa/slovakia) - [Every destination for Lebanon passport holders](/visa/passport/lebanon)