Egypt passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of Egypt

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-stay, Tourist)

Citizens of Egypt 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, Tourist)
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 + €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 minimum €50 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and gather documents
Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa for tourism.
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 Embassy of Slovenia in Cairo or VFS Global center.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the €80 visa fee plus any service fee (approx. €35) at the center.
5
Attend the appointment and submit documents
Bring all required documents and original passport to the appointment.
6
Provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
Biometrics are collected during the appointment; valid for 5 years.
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, can extend up to 45 days.
8
Collect passport and decision
Passport is returned with visa sticker or refusal letter.
9
Check visa details
Verify validity dates, number of entries, and duration of stay on the visa.
10
Travel to Slovenia
Carry all supporting documents and proof of funds when traveling.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Issued within last 10 years, valid 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-size photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards

Travel

Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary
Not a paid ticket, but a confirmed booking
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement)
For entire stay in Schengen area
Travel itinerary or detailed travel plan
List of countries and dates of visit

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, salary slips, or sponsor letter)
Minimum €50 per day of stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Includes salary, position, and approved leave dates

Supporting

Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Attach copies of any previous visas
Marriage certificate or birth certificate (if applicable)
Optional
For family members traveling together
Proof of civil status (if applicable)
Optional
e.g., marriage certificate, divorce decree
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Optional but recommended to clarify travel intentions
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at VFS Global or embassy counter

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements for last 3 months
Salary slips
Sponsor letter with sponsor's bank statements

If sponsored, provide sponsor's bank statements and a signed letter of sponsorship.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials may deny entry even with a valid visa.
Processing times can be longer during peak seasons; apply well in advance.
Incomplete or incorrect applications may lead to rejection without refund of fee.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance and regular income.

Missing or incorrect documents

Double-check the checklist and ensure all documents are translated into English or Slovenian if required.

Previous visa violations or overstays

Disclose any previous issues honestly and provide explanation if needed.

Unclear travel itinerary or purpose

Submit a detailed travel plan and cover letter explaining the purpose of visit.

FAQ

Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Slovenia?

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

How long can citizens of Egypt stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €35 service fee.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Egypt need for Slovenia?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (35x45mm, white background); Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000; Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, or rental agreement); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 6 months.

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