Slovakia Visa Requirements
For ๐ช๐ธ Spain passport holders
Great news! Spain passport holders can enter Slovakia without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period.
As EU/Schengen members, Spanish citizens have full freedom of movement.
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond stay
Blank Pages
At least 1 page required
Multiple Entry
Allowed
Work Permitted
Yes
Entry Conditions
Valid Spanish ID or passport.
N/A for EU citizens.
Travel Essentials
Health & Safety
Safety Rating
Vaccinations
Tick-borne encephalitis if hiking.
Tap Water
Safe to drink
Safety Tips
Slovakia is very safe. Mountain activities require preparation.
Money & Costs
Currency
โฌ Euro (EUR)
Daily Budget (USD)
Budget: $40 ยท Mid: $90 ยท Luxury: $200+
Tipping
10% is standard.
Practical Info
Power
Type C, E, 230V
Driving
Right side
Emergency
112 (all emergencies)
Getting There
Main Airports
Bratislava (BTS)
Culture & Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
May to September for hiking. December to March for skiing. September for wine harvest.
Cultural Notes
Distinct from Czech Republic since 1993. Strong folk traditions. Wine culture in the south. Mountain heritage.
Insider Tips
High Tatras offer Alpine scenery without Alpine prices. Bratislava is a quick trip from Vienna. Many castles to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Spanish citizens need a visa?
No. EU citizens have full freedom of movement.
Is Slovakia worth visiting?
Yes - High Tatras mountains, medieval castles (most per capita in world), and affordable prices.
What are the High Tatras?
Smallest high mountains in the world - Alpine scenery in a compact area. Excellent hiking and skiing.
Is Bratislava worth a day trip?
Yes - just 1 hour from Vienna. Compact old town, castle views, and quirky statues.
Best castles in Slovakia?
Spiลก Castle (largest in Central Europe), Bojnice (fairy tale), Orava (cliff-top), Devรญn (ruins).