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Slovenia visa for citizens of Libya

Embassy / VFSSchengen (C) visa · Short Stay (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Libya need a visa for Slovenia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Official application site

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen (C) visa · Short Stay (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15 days
Government fee€90
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Check visa requirements and prepare documents

    Confirm you need a Schengen C visa; gather all required documents as listed.

  2. 2

    Complete the visa application form

    Fill out the Schengen visa application form (Slovene/English).

  3. 3

    Schedule an appointment at VFS Global or embassy

    Book an appointment via VFS Global center in India or contact the Embassy New Delhi for a visit.

  4. 4

    Attend the appointment and submit documents

    Submit your application in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes up to 15 calendar days; may be extended to 45 days in individual cases.

  6. 6

    Track application status

    Check status online via VFS Global tracking or contact the embassy (no status updates by phone).

  7. 7

    Collect passport with decision

    Collect your passport from the VFS center or embassy; if refused, a refusal letter will be provided.

  8. 8

    Review visa details upon collection

    Check the visa sticker for correct dates, number of entries, and validity.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Issued within last 10 years, at least two empty pages, valid 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.

  • Completed and signed visa application form

    Each traveler must submit a separate form; minors must have parent/guardian signature.

  • Recent passport-sized photograph (ICAO standard)

    Must meet ICAO standards for biometric photos.

  • Additional documents for minors

    Optional

    Birth certificate and consent letter from parent(s) not accompanying the child.

Travel

  • Travel medical insurance

    Minimum coverage EUR 30,000, valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking, rental agreement, or letter of invitation stating accommodation details.

Financial

  • Proof of means of support

    Bank statements, sponsorship letter, or other evidence of sufficient funds for the stay.

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    EUR 90 fee payable at submission; reduced rates for children apply.

Supporting

  • Guarantee letter or Invitation letter

    Optional

    If invited, letter must be signed and certified by the relevant administrative unit in Slovenia.

  • Documents relating to purpose of stay

    e.g., employment letter, enrollment certificate, travel itinerary, or business documents.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Sponsorship letter
  • Pay slips
  • Proof of accommodation payment

Sufficient funds must cover daily expenses of EUR 50-100 per day; exact amount not specified in source.

Good to know

  • Applications lodged less than 15 days before travel may be accepted but processing may exceed the intended departure date.
  • The embassy does not provide information on ongoing visa processes; do not call or email for status updates.
  • All documents not in Slovene or English must be accompanied by a certified translation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check document checklist and ensure all forms are fully completed and signed.

Insufficient proof of means of support

Provide clear bank statements or sponsor letter showing adequate funds for the whole trip.

Purpose of stay not convincingly demonstrated

Submit a detailed itinerary, invitation letter, or business conference registration.

Risk of illegal immigration (overstay or undocumented status)

Provide strong ties to home country (employment, property, family) and a clear return plan.

Invalid or expired travel medical insurance

Purchase insurance covering at least EUR 30,000 for the entire Schengen area and duration.

FAQ

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Libya need a visa for Slovenia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen (C) visa · Short Stay (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Libya stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15 days.

What documents do citizens of Libya need for Slovenia?

Valid passport; Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (ICAO standard); Travel medical insurance; Proof of accommodation; Proof of means of support; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/ind/en/svn/

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