Bhutan passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of Bhutan

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

Citizens of Bhutan 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
Entries	Multiple 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	e.g. bank statements last 3 months showing at least €100 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per list.
2
Fill application form
Complete the Schengen visa application form online.
3
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at VFS Global or the Hungarian embassy in Thimphu.
4
Attend biometrics and submit documents
Visit the visa centre in person, provide fingerprints and photo, submit all documents.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the €80 fee (plus service fee if applicable) at the centre.
6
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 15–45 calendar days.
7
Collect passport
Return to the centre or opt for courier to receive your passport with visa decision.
8
Travel to Slovenia
Enter the Schengen area within the visa validity period.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond planned departure, 2 blank pages)
Original + copy of bio page and all previous Schengen visas
Round-trip flight itinerary
Reservation not necessarily paid ticket
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Include all pages with stamps

Financial

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid in Schengen area)
For entire duration
Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements for last 3 months

Employment

Employment letter or proof of leave (if employed)
Optional
Include salary details
Student certificate (if student)
Optional
From educational institution

Supporting

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Fill online and print
Two recent passport-size photos (35x45 mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)
Covers entire stay
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Include itinerary and planned activities
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Signed by host with copy of their residence permit
Translation of any non-English documents
Optional
Into English or Slovenian official
Consent letter from both parents (if minor)
Optional
Including copies of parents' IDs

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €100 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsorship letter
Credit card limit evidence

Cash, traveller's cheques, or proof of prepayment accepted.

Good to know

Biometrics are mandatory for all first-time Schengen applicants.
The Hungarian embassy represents Slovenia for visa processing in Bhutan.
If passport expires before visa validity, visa becomes invalid.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing clear balance above €100 per day.

Missing travel insurance

Purchase Schengen-compliant insurance before applying.

Unclear purpose of visit

Write a detailed cover letter with itinerary.

Previous overstay in Schengen

Comply with visa conditions in the past.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Bhutan 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 Bhutan stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for Slovenia?

Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond planned departure, 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photos (35x45 mm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid in Schengen area); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

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