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Slovakia visa for citizens of the Gambia

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of the Gambia must obtain a visa before travelling to Slovakia.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 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

For the tourist visa, Slovakia’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. 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 Gambia

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

Slovak citizens travelling to the Gambia

SlovakiaGambia Visa-free, 90 days Gambia visa for citizens of Slovakia

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.

Before travelling from the Gambia to Slovakia, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of the Gambia can stay in Slovakia

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

How citizens of the Gambia apply

Slovakia has no embassy or career consulate in the Gambia. Citizens of the Gambia apply through a mission of Slovakia accredited to the Gambia 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 the Gambia travel in all Schengen states; apply to Slovakia when it is the main destination of the trip.

Slovakia’s neighbours for citizens of the Gambia

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

Slovak citizens travelling to the Gambia

No visa is needed by Slovak citizens for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Slovakia?

Citizens of the Gambia must obtain a visa before travelling to Slovakia.

Is there an embassy of Slovakia in the Gambia?

No. Slovakia has no embassy in the Gambia.

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 the Gambia?

No visa is needed by Slovak citizens for the Gambia, for stays of up to 90 days.

Can citizens of the Gambia enter Slovakia visa-free?

No; citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Slovakia obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.