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Slovakia visa for citizens of DR Congo

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Slovakia, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Slovakia visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.
Fee
€90
Processing time
15 calendar days from the day the application is accepted; up to 45 days if more checks are needed.

All visa types for Slovakia

Slovakia’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Slovakia states it: 15 calendar days from the day the application is accepted; up to 45 days if more checks are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.

Where to apply in DR Congo

Slovakia has no embassy or consulate in DR Congo on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Slovak citizens travelling to DR Congo

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Travel advice for Slovakia

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Citizens of DR Congo planning a trip to Slovakia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Slovakia at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 11 February 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Slovakia (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Slovakia (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long citizens of DR Congo can stay in Slovakia

How long citizens of DR Congo may stay in Slovakia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of DR Congo apply

Slovakia has no embassy or career consulate in DR Congo. Citizens of DR Congo apply through a mission of Slovakia accredited to DR Congo from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Slovakia for visas; the official visa portal of Slovakia names the right place.

Slovakia and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Slovakia lets citizens of DR Congo travel in all Schengen states; apply to Slovakia when it is the main destination of the trip.

Slovakia’s neighbours for citizens of DR Congo

Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Ukraine and Austria require citizens of DR Congo to obtain a visa in advance.

Slovak citizens travelling to DR Congo

Slovak citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Slovakia?

Citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Slovakia, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Slovakia in DR Congo?

No. Slovakia has no embassy in DR Congo.

How much does the Slovakia tourist visa cost?

Slovakia’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: 15 calendar days from the day the application is accepted; up to 45 days if more checks are needed.

Do Slovak citizens need a visa for DR Congo?

Slovak citizens need an e-Visa for DR Congo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 7 days.

Can citizens of DR Congo enter Slovakia visa-free?

No; citizens of DR Congo need a visa for Slovakia obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.