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Do Uzbekistan citizens need a visa for Slovakia?

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Uzbekistan citizens need a visa to enter Slovakia. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Uzbekistan vs Slovakia: passport comparison

Uzbekistan

28

visa-free countries

Global rank: #142 · mobility 82.9

Slovakia

120

visa-free countries

Global rank: #23 · mobility 169.1
24

countries both Uzbekistan and Slovakia can enter visa-free together

Uzbekistan + Slovakia: passport compatibility

42%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Uzbekistan and Slovakia travel together — by entry type:

24 both visa-free
22 both visa on arrival
21 both e-visa / eTA
15 both need a visa
115 access differs

Where Uzbekistan and Slovakia can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Only Uzbekistan is visa-free (4)

Your odds of getting the visa: Uzbekistan → Slovakia

Visa guides tell you whether a visa is required. This block answers the second question — will you get it. Figures come from the European Commission's official 2025 statistics, broken down per country pair.

7,3%
of Slovakia visa applications refused in Uzbekistan
-7,2 pp below the Schengen average (14.5%) — refused less often than average
+4.3 pp year-over-year: 2024 was 3.0%, now 7.3%
700applications filed
648visas issued
51refusals
#60strictest of 118 countries
Where Slovakia visa applications are filed: Tashkent

The Commission counts applications by where they were filed — at consulates located in Uzbekistan — rather than by the applicant's nationality. For most countries these nearly coincide, but applications filed there by other nationals are included too. 2025 data. Source: European Commission, DG HOME

How the entry rule changed: Uzbekistan → Slovakia

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Uzbekistan → Slovakia rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

3rule changes for the Uzbekistan passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Slovakia: good to know

Bratislava

Capital

Euro (EUR)

Currency

Central European Time (UTC+1)

Time zone

+421

Calling code

Where else Uzbekistan goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Slovakia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Uzbekistan citizens need a visa for Slovakia?
Uzbekistan citizens need a visa to enter Slovakia. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Uzbekistan or Slovakia?
The Slovakia passport is stronger: 120 visa-free countries versus 28. Global rank: Uzbekistan #142, Slovakia #23.
Where can Uzbekistan and Slovakia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 24 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Slovakia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Uzbekistan and Slovakia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Uzbekistan passport ranking

Where else the Uzbekistan passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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