Cuba passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of Cuba

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days in 180-day period)

Citizens of Cuba 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 in 180-day period)
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	At least €50 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Determine the correct embassy/consulate
Apply at the Embassy of Slovenia in Havana or representatively accredited embassy if no Slovenian embassy in Cuba.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above (passport, photos, insurance, itinerary, proof of funds, employment letter, etc.).
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an in-person appointment at the embassy or delegated visa centre (VFS/BLS).
4
Complete visa application form
Fill the Schengen visa application form online or in paper as instructed.
5
Attend the appointment and submit biometrics
Submit the application in person; provide fingerprints and photo (biometrics).
6
Pay the visa fee
Pay €80 (or equivalent) at the time of submission; service fees may apply if using an agent.
7
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 15–45 calendar days.
8
Collect passport & visa decision
Pick up passport in person or via courier if offered; check the issued visa validity.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (issued within last 10 years, at least 2 blank pages, valid for 3 months beyond planned departure)
Round-trip flight itinerary or booking
Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid throughout Schengen area)
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or letter of invitation)
Travel insurance certificate meeting Schengen requirements

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment or student status (letter from employer/school, leave approval)

Supporting

Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background)
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least €50 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
Sponsor letter if applicable

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

Good to know

Cuban passport holders may face additional scrutiny; ensure all documents are translated into English or Slovenian.
Travel insurance must be valid for the entire Schengen area.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide recent bank statements showing at least €50 per day of stay.

Missing or incomplete documents

Double-check the required document list before the appointment.

Previous visa overstay or immigration violation

Comply with all Schengen visa rules in the past; provide explanation if necessary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Cuba 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 in 180-day period).

How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Slovenia?

Valid passport (issued within last 10 years, at least 2 blank pages, valid for 3 months beyond planned departure); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45 mm, white background); Round-trip flight itinerary or booking; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage, valid throughout Schengen area); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or letter of invitation); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

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