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title: Slovakia visa for citizens of Spain
description: Citizens of Spain can visit Slovakia without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Slovakia visa for citizens of Spain

Citizens of Spain can visit Slovakia without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free entry (Schengen)
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Not routinely required, but may be requested at border.

## How to apply

1. **Prepare travel documents** — Ensure passport/ID card is valid and carry onward ticket and proof of accommodation.
2. **Travel to Slovakia** — Proceed to the border (air, land, sea).
3. **Present documents at border control** — Show passport or ID card, and if requested, onward ticket and financial means.
4. **Receive entry stamp** — Border officer may stamp passport and grants stay up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (or national ID card for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens; ID card valid as per note)** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure from Schengen area, issued within last 10 years. Spanish ID card also accepted.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Required to prove intention to leave Schengen area.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested; hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not always mandatory for visa-free visitors.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be asked at border; e.g. cash, credit card, bank statement.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of about €56 per day of stay (not strictly enforced, but guideline).
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statements

Not routinely checked; may be requested at discretion of border officer.

## Good to know

- Visa-free stay cannot exceed 90 days in any 180-day period across Schengen area.
- Spanish ID card is accepted for entry; passport is optional but recommended.
- You must have a return/onward ticket to prove you will leave the Schengen area.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient validity of passport/ID card** — Ensure passport valid for at least 3 months beyond planned departure and issued within last 10 years.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Always carry a printed or digital return/onward ticket.
- **Inability to prove sufficient funds** — Carry sufficient cash or credit card to cover stay.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Spain can visit Slovakia without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (Schengen).

### How long can citizens of Spain stay in Slovakia?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport (or national ID card for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens; ID card valid as per note); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Travel health insurance; Proof of sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Slovakia visa for every passport](/visa/slovakia)
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