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Dear applicants,

Please note that the passport submitted with your Schengen visa application to the Slovak Consulate must contain at least two blank pages on the double-page spread in the Visas section.

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Below mentioned forms/checklist are mandatory for all visa categories accepted by BLS

Schengen Short Term Visa

Overview

Schengen visa is meant for short and temporary stays in Schengen area of a duration of no more than 90 days in any 180-day period.

Visa fee

Visa Type Fee(Euro) Fee(BYN)
Adult 90 295
Child Between 6-12 45 148
Child less than 6 0 0
Republic of Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Republic of Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Georgia, Macedonia, Moldova, Russia (suspended agreement), Serbia, Ukraine. 35 115
Child less than 12 (National of Belarus and Armenia) 0 0

Note:

  • Applicants will be paying a service fee of BYN 55.50 (including VAT)
  • The applicable Visa Fee and Service fee in BYN are as per the current rate of exchange set by the Embassy of Slovakia. They are subject to change without any notice
  • All the Fees are non-refundable

Document requirements


Application Form (English) - Click here

Application Form (Slovak) - Click here

Application Form (Russian) - Click here

List of Required Documents - Click here

Please make sure that all the necessary documents are in the package of documents for submitting a visa. In the event of the absence of the necessary documents, errors, provision of false or incorrect information, the visa center will not be able to accept the package of documents, and you will have to re-register for another date, in accordance with the available places.

BLS Visa Application Center does not provide any other services than accepting and processing applications for a visa to Slovak Republic and Republic of Portugal, as authorized by the Slovakian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.


Photo specifications

The photo must:

photo requirement

Applicants need to submit their Application form with the new photo format, as explained below:

The photo must fulfill the norm specified by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).

  • Use plain light-colored background.
  • The photo must be no more than 6-months old.
  • Not tilted picture (portrait style) showing both edges of face clearly.
  • Close up of the head and top of the shoulders so that the face takes up 70–80% of the photograph.
  • Photo in sharp focus and clear.

Photo Size

The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:

  • The picture dimensions must be 240 pixels wide by 320 pixels high at least. A smaller picture will be rejected. For instance, a photo being 235 pixels by 320 pixels is not valid.
  • On the other hand, the photo should keep a proportion of 3.5 x 4.5 (width x height) within limits. However, 250 x 340 pixels picture would be valid, but not a 290 x 340 pixels one.
  • Finally, the image weight (size in Kbytes) can never be bigger than 120 Kbytes. Finally, the image weight (size in Kbytes) can never be bigger than 120 Kbytes.

Processing Time

From the date of receipt of application at the Embassy of Slovakia, it takes 15 to 45 working days to process the visa application. The duration of days when the application is in transit between the Visa Application Centre and the Embassy are not counted.