Tunisia passport → Slovakia

Slovakia visa for citizens of Tunisia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short stay (C)

Citizens of Tunisia 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 (C)
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 + €35 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance (approx. €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Confirm that a Schengen short-stay visa (C) is appropriate for your purpose of travel.
2
Complete the Schengen visa application form
Download and fill the form online or by hand, then print and sign it.
3
Book an appointment at the VFS Global visa application centre
Visit the VFS website for Slovakia in Tunisia to schedule a biometrics and submission appointment.
4
Pay the visa fee and service charge
Fee of €80 (or equivalent in local currency) plus VFS service fee of approx. €35. Payment accepted at the centre.
5
Attend the appointment at VFS Global
Submit your application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and hand over all documents.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15–45 calendar days.
7
Collect your passport
You may collect your passport in person from the VFS centre or opt for courier delivery (extra fee).
8
Travel to Slovakia
Ensure you carry a copy of the visa sticker and all supporting documents during travel.

Documents checklist

Travel

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Two recent passport-style photographs
35×45 mm, white background, not older than 6 months.
Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Issued within the last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond departure from Schengen area.
Copies of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000
Valid for the entire Schengen area and the full stay.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)
Travel itinerary / day-by-day plan
Optional

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Show sufficient funds.
Proof of paid visa fee

Employment

Employment contract or proof of employment
Or other proof of ties to home country (e.g. school enrollment, property deeds).
Leave approval letter from employer
Optional
If employed.

Supporting

Copy of Tunisian national ID card (if applicable)
Optional
VFS Global consent form

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately €50 per day of stay (daily subsistence)

Bank statements for last 3 months
Sponsorship letter + sponsor's bank statements
Cash / travellers' cheques (not typical for visa)

Good to know

Visa processing may be delayed if the application is incomplete or additional checks are needed.
The visa does not guarantee entry; border police may still refuse entry if conditions are not met.
VFS service charge is non-refundable even if visa is refused.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unstable financial situation

Provide strong bank statements and proof of regular income; consider a sponsor if needed.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double‑check every field; use the official checklist.

Weak ties to home country (Tunisia)

Submit proof of employment, family, property, or other commitments that ensure return.

Previous overstay or visa violation in Schengen area

Disclose any past issues and provide a clear explanation; travel history matters.

FAQ

Do citizens of Tunisia need a visa for Slovakia?

Citizens of Tunisia need a visa for Slovakia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Short stay (C).

How long can citizens of Tunisia stay in Slovakia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €35 service fee.

How long does Slovakia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Tunisia need for Slovakia?

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-style photographs; Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovakia?

At least 6 months.

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