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How to apply for Slovenia visa from India

Getting a Schengen visa for Slovenia from India involves several steps and need to satifsy some requirements. We are providing you a general overview of what you need to know:

The process for applying for Slovenia visa for Indian travelers made easy. Follow the step-by-step guide, understand the requirements and ensure a smooth flow.

1. Know your Visa Types:

Slovenia offers various trypes of visas for travellers from India visiting Slovenia. Slovenia visas are classified as follows:

• Schengen visa (C-Type) - The C-type visa is a short stay visa for 90 days. This type of visa is suitable for tourists from India visiting Slovenia for pleasure, spend holidays and family visit.
• National visa (D-Type) - The D-type visa is a long stay visa suitable for the travellers who are intended to stay for more than 90 days. Travellers who are traveling to Slovenia from India for work or study reasons or who have plans to stay for longer duration can apply for this visa.
• Airport transit Schengen visa (A-Type) - This type of visa permits the travellers to access the international transit area of a Polish airport in order to change flight.
2. Where to apply :

If your stay in Slovenia for most of your time during your trip to Schengen country, then apply for visa at the Slovenia consulate/embassy. If your trip includes multiple Schengen countries, then apply at the consulate/embassy of the country where you will enter the Schengen Area first.

3. Documents required :

The documents required for a Slovenia visa varies depending on the type of visa applied for. Some of the common documents required are

• Visa form - Duly filled and signed visa application form either online or offline
• Passport-sized photos
• Valid passport with validity extended beyond your intended stay. It should also have at least two blank pages to affix the visa.
• Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation reservations).
• Travel medical insurance covering each traveller with minimum 30,000 euros. It should also cover medical evacuation and repatriation.
• Proof of sufficient funds like bank statements, sponsor letter to demonstrate you can support yourself financially during your stay
• Purpose of visit saying you are visiting for pleasure, business trip, studies or for work.
4. Submit your Application :

You can submit application for Slovenia Schengen visa online or offline.

5. Schedule your interview :

Pay the required fee and schedule an interview.

6. Processing time:

Once you complete your visa interview successfully, it might take a couple of weeks to get your visa.

7. Visa granted :

Once your visa is approved collect it from the consulate/embassy or visa application center (VAC). Check the visa sticker for accuracy regarding dates and type of visa granted.

Facts about Slovenia

• Slovenia is home to as many as 260 waterfalls, out of which Boka is the highest one.
• Postojna is the biggest at 20,570 m long and the best-known cave system in the world.
• Slovenia is famous for its water tourism. It’s a water paradise with 27,000 km of rivers and streams.
• The tallest industrial chimney in Europe is located in Slovenia. It is the thermoelectric power plant’s chimney in Trbovlje, 362 m high.
• Slovenia’s Skocjan Caves are included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites List. They are also one of the famous systems of limestone (karstic) caves in the world.