Slovak Republic | All Visa Info

ISO:

SK

Country:

Slovakia

Capital:

Bratislava

AreaSqKm:

48,845

Population:

5,455,000

Region:

EUR

Continent:

EU

tld:

.sk

CurrencyCode:

EUR

CurrencyName:

Euro

Phone:

421

Languages:

sk hu en-ZZ

neighbours:

PL:HU:CZ:UA:AT

Time Zone:

GMT+1 (March-October +2)

Description:

Slovakia is a land locked country in Central Europe. It was part of Czechoslovakia for many years and only gained full independence in 1993.Similar to its neighbour, the Czech Republic; there has been human habitation there for centuries. It has a huge number of castles etc.

Useful Links:

http://www.sacr.sk/ This is the official web site for the Slovakian Tourist Board. It is a reasonably good site with a good deal of useful information about the country.Available in several languages. http://www.foreign.gov.sk This is the official web site for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Slovakia. It has a very detailed list of visa requirements and visa exempt countries. It has also a list of all Slovakian Embassies and Consulates and foreign embassies/consulates in Slovakia. One of the best Ministry of Foreign Affairs web sits that we have come across.