(a) Visitors should have the equivalent funds of US$50 per person per day for their stay in the Slovak Republic; this may be checked by customs. (b) Further information is available from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (website: www.foreign.gov.sk).

Passport valid for at least three months beyond length of stay required by all except:
(a) 1. EU/EEA nationals (EU + Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway) and Swiss nationals holding a valid national ID card.
Note: EU and EEA nationals are only required to produce evidence of their EU/EEA nationality and identity in order to be admitted to any EU/EEA Member State. This evidence can take the form of a valid national passport or national identity card. Either is acceptable. Possession of a return ticket, any length of validity on their document, sufficient funds for the length of their proposed visit should not be imposed.
(b) nationals of Croatia holding a valid national ID card.

Required by all except the following:
(a) EU nationals, nationals referred to in the chart above for stays of up to 90 days for tourist or transit purposes only (except full British passport holders, who also do not need visas for business purposes for an indefinite period);
(b) nationals of Andorra, Argentina, Aruba, Brazil, Brunei, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR), Israel, Korea (Rep), Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Singapore, Switzerland, the Netherlands Antilles, Uruguay and Venezuela for stays of up to 90 days;
(c) nationals of Monaco for stays of up to three months;
(d) nationals of Bolivia, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Holy See, Romania, San Marino and United Nations passport holders for stays of up to 30 days;
(e) holders of Refugee Travel Documents (Convention of 28 July 1951) are visa exempt, provided refugee status is given according to the Convention and status of EU states (except refugee status from Austria, Cyprus, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovak Republic and Slovenia), and from Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.

Tourist/Transit/Airport Transit: £25 (single-entry); £52 (multiple-entry). Transit: £21 (two-way/return).
Note: (a) There is a processing fee of £2 per application. (b) Visa cost continually fluctuates according to the exchange rate.

Tourist: Single-entry: up to 90 days; Multiple-entry: Unlimited number of 90-day stays during a 90-day period. Transit: Valid for 90 days for a maximum stay of five days (plus seven reserve days). Airport Transit: Three days within airport confines.
Note: Tourist visas can be issued a maximum 90 days before the intended start date.

Consular section at Embassy in person; see Passport/Visa Information.

(a) Passport valid beyond requested validity of visa, with one blank page. (b) Completed application form. (c) One passport-size photo. (d) Fee (including processing fee), payable by cash, cheque or postal order. (e) A stamped, self-addressed envelope for visas delivered by mail. (f) Valid health and travel insurance.

Special application form required; enquire at the Embassy.

Between one week to 30 days. However, all visa applications are referred to the Slovak Immigration Headquarters and local embassies can not guarantee the time required for processing.

Embassy of the Slovak Republic in the UK
25 Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8 4QY, UK
Tel: (020) 7313 6470/1 or 313 6490 (Consular section) or (09065) 508 956 (recorded visa information; calls cost £1 per minute).
Website: www.slovakembassy.co.uk
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 1000-1300.

Embassy of the Slovak Republicin the USA
3523 International Court, NW, Washington, DC 20008, USA
Tel: (202) 237 1054.
Website: www.slovakembassy-us.org