How to get a Slovenia visa from Philippines
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Filipino passport holders travelling to Slovenia.
Visa types & fees
3 visa options for travelling to Slovenia.
Business visa
Tourist visa
Work visa
Application requirements
Documents Filipino applicants need to provide.
- A completely filled visa application form.
- Two photos must be attached; the photo should be of passport format – a recent whole-face capture with a light background. (35mm x 45mm).
- Your passport and copies of your previous visas must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the return date
- Your passport must have at least two blank pages.
- A copy of your return-ticket reservation. It is not recommended to purchase the ticket before obtaining the visa, if not otherwise required.
- Schengen Visa Insurance confirmation of minimum 30,000 € coverage within Slovenia and the entire Schengen area.
- A cover letter stating the purpose of visit to Slovenia and itinerary.
- Dummy Air Ticket with dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from Slovenia.
- Hotel Accommodation for the whole duration of the intended stay in Slovenia.
- Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate of children, death certificate of spouse, ration card if applicable).
- Means of subsistence. Proof of sufficient financial means for the period of stay in Slovenia.
Visa type details
Business visa
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Slovenia for business purposes
- Completely filled business visa application form
- International travel document with at least six months of validity. Ensure that the passport still has at least two blank pages before applying.
- Two recently taken 35mm by 45mm passport photographs. The photographs should be taken not less than six months before the application and it should be taken on a white background.
- Proof of medical insurance with coverage of at least 30,000 EUR.
- Proof of return flight tickets reservations. This is to certify that you do not plan to overstay your visit. And there are reasons why it is highly recommended that you submit a flight reservation instead of buying a flight ticket.
- You should also provide proof of accommodation in Slovenia where you intend to stay. You should reserve your hotel room for the whole period of your stay.
- You have to prove that you can cater for yourself during the stay. A proof of this is your statement of account for three months to one year. You may also include your salary payslip.
- If you are visiting someone or attending a conference, you should get an invitation letter. The letter should be sent to you before the application. For a business trip, you should submit evidence of recent or present business relationships with the contact.
- Cover letter. This is a personally written letter stating your trip details.
- You should provide an introduction letter from your employer stating that you have been permitted to visit Slovenia during your travel period. This is to prove that your employer supports your traveling to Slovenia and that you are a staff of the company.
- Your civil status. This confirms your marriage status. This may be a marriage certificate or civil status proof.
Tourist visa
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Slovenia for tourism
- Original Passport with minimum 6 months validity with at least two empty pages
- Slovenia visa application needs to be duly filled and signed
- Two recent passport-sized colored photographs
- Personal covering letter with entire travel plan
- Original updated Bank Statements for the last 3 months with bank attestation (Online not accepted without bank seal on it.)
- Income Tax Returns
- Confirmed Flight Tickets
- A letter of invitation from the host
- Hotel Reservations
- Travel Insurance (minimum coverage of EUR 30000) You can get a travel insurance HDFC Ergo Travel Insurance for as low as INR 300.
- Leave letter from the company(if employed)
Work visa
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Slovenia for employment reasons.
- Original passport with a minimum validity of 6 months ( with two blank pages left for visa stamps)
- Two recent passport size photographs 35mm x 45mm
- Cover letter explaining travel plan
- Updated 3 months banks statement with seal and signature
- Letter of employment from the organization in Slovenia
- Proof of accommodation
- Flight reservation and insurance
- Proof of educational qualification
- Proof of certificate of experience
- Travel itinerary
- Sufficient funds to finance travel
- Curriculum vitae
- Income tax returns
- Civil status (if married, a marriage certificate should be provided)
Where to apply
Slovenia embassy & visa application centers in Philippines.
Manila
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Frequently asked questions
Can foreigners buy property in Slovenia
Is Slovenia cheap for tourists
Yes, Slovenia is quite cheap compared to nearby Switzerland, Austria, and Italy, but it's more expensive than most countries in Eastern Europe. Because Slovenia is so small in size, it is relatively easy to travel around.
Is Slovenia a good place to live
Yes, Slovenia is one of the good places to live and the safest countries in the world. Therefore, the living environment is favorable. Life in Slovenia is pleasant, with exceptionally low crime rates. From the capital, Ljubljana, you need about an hour's drive to all neighboring countries, Italy, Austria, Croatia, and Hungary.