The Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Tehran provides appointment slots for the period of no more than 4 months in advance. In January we provide appointments for April, in February for May, in March for June, etc. The slots are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and can be applied for only via the official e-mail address of the Consular Section of the Embassy: cons.tehran@mzv.sk

Please note that due to limited number of slots, priority is given to family members of the Slovak or EU citizens, persons entitled for D visa in interest of Slovakia (e.g. National/Governmental Scholarship Holders, students traveling through Erasmus) and applicants who have been already granted the permanent or temporary residence in the Slovak Republic - requesting D visa to collect the residency card.

Please, in your request always specify the type of visa (purpose and length of stay, hosting person or institution) and attach the copy of your passport.

Applying for consular services is by appointment only

Applying for consular services is by appointment only. You can book your appointment via e-mail cons.tehran@mzv.sk. 

The Embassy is providing only limited services to non-European citizens. The visa services related to non-essential travels such as general tourism or participation in language courses are suspended until further notice. Only visitors with granted appointments will be allow to enter the premises of the Slovak Embassy in Tehran.  

PLEASE NOTE that the Embassy has NO arrangements with any agency or intermediary pertaining to consular agenda. We do not charge for appointment reservations or for providing information. 
Please, do not waste your money on calling agents or intermediaries. 

Schengen visa applications (type C)

All applicants planning to travel to Slovakia on C visa (max. 90 days) must submit an invitation certified by the Border and Immigration Police of the Slovak Republic.

In addition to other documents necessary to submit with an application for Schengen Visa, citizens of Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan whose accommodation will not be covered by the inviting entity or private individual, are also required to submit a proof of payment for the accommodation during their stay in Slovakia (a hotel reservation is not sufficient).