Algeria passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of Algeria

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Slovenia 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	Single entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Check if you need a Schengen visa and collect all required documents.
2
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or manually.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Slovenian embassy or VFS Global centre in Algeria.
4
Attend the appointment and submit documents
Bring all original documents, passport, photos, and pay the visa fee.
5
Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
Biometrics are collected during the appointment if not previously provided.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can extend to 45 days.
7
Collect passport with visa decision
Passport is returned via courier or picked up in person.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Available online or at the embassy.
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards.

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen stay.
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
Shows entry and exit dates.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)
For entire stay.
Travel itinerary (detailed day-by-day plan)
Optional
Optional but recommended.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Includes salary, position, and leave approval.

Supporting

Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate travel history.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children)
Optional
If applicable.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but helpful.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original, stamped, and dated within 1 month of application.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
Overstaying may result in fines or entry bans.
Biometrics are valid for 59 months for subsequent Schengen applications.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment or sponsorship.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Lack of travel insurance or invalid coverage

Purchase insurance that meets Schengen requirements.

Previous visa violations or overstays

Provide explanation and evidence of compliance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Algeria need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Algeria need a visa for Slovenia 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 Algeria stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Slovenia visa cost for citizens of Algeria?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Algeria need for Slovenia?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages, issued within last 10 years); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.si/en/registries/procedures/application-for-a-schengen-visa/

Sources

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