Tanzania passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of Tanzania

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short Stay)

Citizens of Tanzania 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	€90 + €30 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 the stay

How to apply

1
Complete the online visa application form
Fill out the Schengen visa application form on the official website and print it
2
Book an appointment at the visa application center
Schedule an appointment at VFS Global or the Embassy of Slovenia in Tanzania
3
Gather all required documents
Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist
4
Attend the appointment and submit biometrics
Visit the visa center in person to submit documents, provide fingerprints, and pay the fee
5
Pay the visa fee and service fee
Pay the Schengen visa fee (€80) and any service charge (approx. €30) at the center
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, but may extend up to 45 days
7
Collect your passport
Return to the visa center to collect your passport with the visa decision

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Form must be filled online and printed
Two recent passport-sized photographs
Must meet ICAO standards, white background

Travel

Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000
Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay
Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation
Confirmed or reserved flights showing entry and exit dates
Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.)
For entire stay in Schengen area

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3-6 months
Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Letter from employer stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable)
Optional
Only if applicable to the purpose of travel
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's checks

Funds must be available in a bank account for at least 3 months

Good to know

Apply well in advance, at least 3 months before travel
Ensure all documents are translated into English or Slovenian if not originally in those languages
Biometrics are required for first-time Schengen applicants; they are valid for 5 years

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient or unclear proof of funds

Provide detailed bank statements and a sponsorship letter if applicable

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form

Lack of travel insurance

Purchase a policy that meets Schengen requirements

Previous visa violations or overstays

Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions

FAQ

Do citizens of Tanzania need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Tanzania 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 Tanzania stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €30 service fee.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Tanzania need for Slovenia?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Travel health insurance covering at least €30,000; Round-trip flight itinerary or reservation; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings, invitation letter, etc.); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 3 months.

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