Palestine passport → Slovakia

Slovakia visa for citizens of Palestine

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short Stay)

Citizens of Palestine 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	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 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 statements showing sufficient funds (e.g., 56 EUR per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and prepare documents
Check requirements for short-stay Schengen visa.
2
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the online or paper form accurately.
3
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist.
4
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the embassy or visa application centre (e.g., VFS Global).
5
Attend appointment and submit application
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the fee.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days; may extend up to 45 days.
7
Collect passport and decision
Pick up passport in person or via courier (if arranged).

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed and signed visa application form
Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Proof of civil status (birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc.)
Optional
If applicable

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation
Confirmed booking recommended
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For entire stay

Financial

Bank statements for last 3-6 months
Proof of sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter (stating position, salary, and approved leave)
Or proof of self-employment/student status

Supporting

Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage)
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 56 EUR per day of stay

Bank statements
Savings account
Sponsorship letter

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay and return.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
Biometrics are valid for 5 years for Schengen area.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check checklist and ensure all documents are valid.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements and proof of financial means.

Unclear travel purpose

Provide detailed itinerary and supporting documents (e.g., invitation, conference registration).

FAQ

Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for Slovakia?

Citizens of Palestine 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 Palestine stay in Slovakia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Slovakia visa cost for citizens of Palestine?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Slovakia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Palestine need for Slovakia?

Completed and signed visa application form; Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum 30,000 EUR coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovakia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.mzv.sk/web/en/consular_information/visa. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

mzv.sk

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