Slovakia visa requirements for Filipinos

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Filipinos visiting Slovakia

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Slovak Visa.


  • Original passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the expiry date of the visa being applied for. The original passport should be provided along with a photocopy of each page.
  • Two recent passport-sized photos 35mm x 40mm
  • Fully accomplished and duly signed application form.
  • Detailed original flight itinerary indicating arrival and departure date.
  • Evidence of sufficient financial means (recent original bank or credit card statements).
  • Travel health insurance.
  • Confirmed hotel reservation.
  • Determine the type of visa to apply.
  • Flight Itinerary.

Slovakia Visa for Filipinos

Facts about Slovakia


Slovakia is a landlocked country in Central Europe with over 5 million residents. It shares borders in the north with Poland, Ukraine to the east, the Czech Republic to the west, Hungary to the south, and Austria to the southwest.

Slovakia has the highest number of castles and chateaux per capita in the world. One of the most famous is the Spiš Castle, which is part of the UNESCO List of World’s Cultural and Natural Heritage.

Slovakia is a member of the European Union and Schengen system, thus it can issue a Schengen visa.

Driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal in Slovakia and will land you in jail, the alcohol tolerance level is zero per cent. Avoid getting involved in drugs in any way, the penalty for drug-related offences are very severe.

Types of Slovakia Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 10-15 days 90 days (extendable to 180 days)
Tourist visa 10-15 days 90 days(extendable to 180 days)
Work visa 20 days 90 days

General Requirements for Slovakia Visa


  • Original passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the expiry date of the visa being applied for. The original passport should be provided along with a photocopy of each page.
  • Two recent passport-sized photos 35mm x 40mm
  • Fully accomplished and duly signed application form.
  • Detailed original flight itinerary indicating arrival and departure date.
  • Evidence of sufficient financial means (recent original bank or credit card statements).
  • Travel health insurance.
  • Confirmed hotel reservation.
  • Determine the type of visa to apply.
  • Flight Itinerary.

Slovakia Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

60.00 (USD)

Tourist visa

60.00 (USD)

Work visa

60.00 (USD)

Slovakia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Philippines


Location

Address

Manila

3/F A end R Bldg., 213 Rizal Avenue extension Kalokaan City 1400 Manila, Philippines.

slovak.rep@gmail.com

(+63) 2 366 4487

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Slovakia Safe a place to visit?
Yes, Slovakia is a safe country to visit. Crime rates are low, even by European standards and violent crime is almost non-existent. Pickpockets are definitely a problem, though much less so than in other European countries and top destinations.


What is Slovakia known for?
Slovakia is known for the best pack in the high tatras with peaks over 2500m, and it is a popular place for hiking and skiing. Meanwhile, Slovak Paradise is popular for exploring the caves; whereas low tatras is the largest national park full of mountains and green valleys, the favorite for mountain biking.


What is the official language spoken in Slovakia?
Slovak is the official language spoken in Slovakia. It is a Slavic language, like Russian, Polish and many other East European languages. It is very similar to Czech, and Czechs and Slovaks understand each other quite well when they speak their own language.