Maldives passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of the Maldives

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Tourist)

Citizens of the Maldives 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)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90 + €25 service fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay (approx. €50-100 per day)

How to apply

1
Complete online application form
Fill the Schengen visa application form on the official website.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents as per checklist.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the VFS Global center or embassy.
4
Attend appointment and submit biometrics
Bring all documents, pay fee, and provide fingerprints and photo.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days.
6
Collect passport
Pick up passport with visa decision from the center or by courier.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay.
Completed Schengen visa application form
Fill online and print, sign at appointment.
Two recent passport-sized photographs
Must meet ICAO standards.

Travel

Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay.
Round-trip flight reservation
Not a paid ticket, but a confirmed itinerary.
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation)
For entire stay in Slovenia.

Financial

Bank statements for last 3-6 months
Show sufficient funds for travel and stay.

Employment

Employment letter (or proof of self-employment/student status)
Include salary, position, and approved leave.
Leave approval from employer
If employed.

Supporting

Travel itinerary (day-by-day plan)
Optional
Optional but recommended.
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, etc.)
Optional
If applicable.
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50-100 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Credit card statements

Funds must be clearly available and recent.

Good to know

Apply at least 15 days before travel, but not more than 6 months in advance.
Incomplete applications may lead to rejection.
Visa does not guarantee entry; border officials make final decision.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for entire stay.

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check checklist and ensure all documents are valid.

Previous visa violations

Provide explanation and evidence of compliance.

Unclear travel purpose

Submit a detailed itinerary and supporting documents.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Slovenia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Tourist).

How long can citizens of the Maldives stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €25 service fee.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of the Maldives need for Slovenia?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation); and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html

Sources

vfsglobal.com

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