Yemen passport → Slovenia

Slovenia visa for citizens of Yemen

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short Stay (Tourist)

Citizens of Yemen 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	Multiple 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 balance of €50 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
2
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Slovenian Embassy or VFS Global centre (biometrics required).
3
Submit application in person
Attend appointment, submit documents, enrol biometrics, pay visa and service fees.
4
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15–45 calendar days.
5
Collect passport
Collect your passport with the visa if approved (or by courier if arranged).

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended departure, with two blank pages)
Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage for entire Schengen area)
Proof of accommodation in Slovenia (hotel booking or invitation letter)

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status / pension
Include leave approval if employed

Supporting

Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Cover letter explaining purpose and duration of visit
Optional

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay (typically around €90 per day if no accommodation prepaid)

Bank statements for last 3 months
Sponsorship letter if supported by third party

Bank statements must be original or certified copies.

Good to know

Yemeni applicants may face stricter scrutiny due to geopolitical factors; ensure all documents are translated into English or Slovene.
Visa applications from Yemen may require additional processing time up to 45 days.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use the official form from the embassy website.

Insufficient proof of funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for entire stay.

Missing travel health insurance

Purchase a policy covering at least €30,000 for the entire Schengen area.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond departure date.

FAQ

Do citizens of Yemen need a visa for Slovenia?

Citizens of Yemen 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 Yemen stay in Slovenia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €90 + €35 service fee.

How long does Slovenia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Yemen need for Slovenia?

Valid passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended departure, with two blank pages); Completed and signed Schengen visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage for entire Schengen area); Proof of accommodation in Slovenia (hotel booking or invitation letter); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Slovenia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

vfsglobal.com

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