The Slovak Republic joined the Schengen Agreement on 21 December 2007 for overland entry points and seaports, and on 29 March 2008 for airports.

Passport valid for at least three months beyond length of stay required by all nationals referred to in the chart above except:
1. EU nationals holding a valid national ID card.

Note: EU nationals are only required to produce evidence of their EU nationality and identity in order to be admitted to any EU Member State. This evidence can take the form of a valid national passport or national identity card. Either is acceptable. Possession of a return ticket, any length of validity on their document, sufficient funds for the length of their proposed visit should not be imposed.

(a) Non-EU nationals should have the equivalent funds of US$50 per person per day for their stay in the Slovak Republic; this may be checked by customs. (b) Further information is available from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (website: www.foreign.gov.sk).

Not required by nationals referred to in the chart above for stays of up to 90 days for tourist or transit purposes (except full British passport holders, who do not need visas for business, tourist or transit purposes for an indefinite period).

Note: Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see Contact Addresses).

2. Nationals of the USA staying overnight in Slovakia must register with local border and aliens police within three working days; nationals staying at hotels are registered automatically.