Cape Verde passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-stay)

Citizens of Cape Verde 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 (Short-stay)
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	€67.50
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

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa for tourism or business.
2
Complete the visa application form
Fill out the official Schengen visa application form accurately.
3
Book an appointment at the embassy or VFS Global centre
Schedule an appointment online; walk-ins are not accepted.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay €80 (or equivalent) at the time of appointment; keep receipt.
5
Attend the appointment and submit biometrics
Submit your application, provide fingerprints and photo, and present all documents.
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15–30 calendar days.
7
Collect your passport
Return to the centre or embassy to collect your passport with the visa sticker.

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
Download from embassy website or VFS Global
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay
Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
Show entry and exit from Schengen area
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)
For entire stay in Slovenia
Travel itinerary (day-by-day plan)
Optional
Optional but recommended for clarity

Financial

Bank statements for last 3 months
Show sufficient funds for stay (approx. €70 per day)

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Include salary, position, and approved leave

Supporting

Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Helps demonstrate travel history

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €70 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original or certified copies, not older than 3 months.

Good to know

Apply well in advance; processing can take up to 30 days.
Incomplete applications may be rejected without refund.
Biometrics are mandatory for first-time applicants and cannot be skipped.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and proof of employment or sponsorship.

Invalid or expired travel insurance

Ensure insurance covers at least €30,000 and is valid for the entire Schengen stay.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Slovenia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-stay).

How long can citizens of Cape Verde stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Slovenia visa cost for citizens of Cape Verde?

Government fee: €67.50.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Cape Verde 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 (35x45mm, 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 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

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