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Slovakia visa for Zimbabwean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Slovakia requires Zimbabwean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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

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 Zimbabwe

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

Slovak citizens travelling to Zimbabwe

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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.

Before travelling from Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwean citizens can stay in Slovakia

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

How Zimbabwean citizens apply

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

Slovakia’s neighbours for Zimbabwean citizens

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

Slovak citizens travelling to Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe issues Slovak citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Slovakia?

Slovakia requires Zimbabwean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Slovakia in Zimbabwe?

No. Slovakia has no embassy in Zimbabwe.

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 Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe issues Slovak citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Zimbabwean citizens enter Slovakia visa-free?

No; Zimbabwean citizens 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.