Slovakia Visa RequirementsFor Colombia passport holders
Colombian passport holders can visit Slovakia visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period under the EU-Colombia visa waiver. Slovakia is a compact Central European country with medieval castles, the Tatra Mountains, and the charming capital Bratislava.
Great news! Colombia passport holders can enter Slovakia without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days.
No visa is required. Book travel with a valid Colombian passport and carry standard supporting documents: hotel reservations, return ticket, and proof of funds.
Slovakia is part of the Schengen Area. Your stay counts toward the 90-day limit within any 180-day period for the entire Schengen zone. Learn more about Schengen rules →
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
3 months beyond departure from Schengen
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Current Travel Situation
Colombia to Slovakia: What You Need to Know
Slovakia is a Schengen Area member and EU state. Colombian citizens benefit from the EU-Colombia visa waiver for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period, with the allowance shared across all 26 Schengen countries.
Bratislava, Slovakia's capital, sits on the Danube River just 60 km from Vienna and 200 km from Budapest, making it perfectly positioned for multi-country Central European itineraries. The High Tatras mountain range offers outstanding hiking and skiing, and Slovakia is home to numerous medieval castles and spa towns.
ETIAS will apply to Slovakia once the European Travel Information and Authorisation System launches in 2026.
Practical Tips
Bratislava is one of Europe's most affordable capital cities: take advantage of excellent value accommodation and dining. The short train or bus ride from Vienna makes Bratislava ideal as a day trip or overnight stop in a broader European itinerary. Slovakia uses the Euro, making it convenient for travel with other Eurozone countries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Colombians need a visa for Slovakia?
No. Colombian passport holders can visit Slovakia visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period under the EU-Colombia visa waiver.
Does Slovakia use the Euro?
Yes. Slovakia adopted the Euro in 2009, making currency exchange unnecessary when traveling from other Eurozone countries.
How far is Bratislava from Vienna?
Bratislava and Vienna are approximately 60 km apart, about 1 hour by train or bus. Both cities are Schengen Area members and there are no passport controls between them.
How does the Schengen 90-day rule apply for Colombians in Slovakia?
Your days in Slovakia count toward the 90-day Schengen limit shared across all 26 Schengen countries in any 180-day period.