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Slovakia Travel Guide

Bratislava Capital
EUR Currency
Slovak Language
+421 Calling Code
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Entry Requirements

Visa Overview Schengen Visa Required For Some Nationalities.
Passport Validity 6 Months
Digital Forms Passenger locator form
Cash Declaration Limit $10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits 1l Alcohol, 200 Cigarettes

Safety & Security

Safety Rating High
Travel Advisory Exercise Normal Precautions
Pickpocketing Risk Low
Night Safety Safe
Common Scams
  • Fake taxi services
  • Atm skimming

Health & Medical

Emergency Number 158
Response Speed Fast
English-Speaking Doctors Common
Pharmacy 24h Common
Upfront Payment Not Required

Getting Around

Public Transport Good
Ride-sharing Apps Uber, Bolt
Navigation Apps Google Maps
Night Transport Safety Safe

Money & Payments

Cash vs Card Mixed
Mobile Payments Apple Pay,google Pay
ATM Availability High
Tipping 10% Is Appreciated In Restaurants.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $40 Tourist: $100 Family: $250

Culture & Etiquette

Dress Code Dress Modestly In Religious Sites.
Public Affection Frowned Upon In Rural Areas.
Alcohol/Drug Policy Strict On Drug Use.
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsHistorical conflicts

Essential Phrases

Basics & Politeness
Hello
Ahoj
Ah-hoy
Goodbye
Zbohom
Zbo-hom
Please
Prosím
Pro-seem
Thank you
Ďakujem
Dya-koo-yem
Sorry
Prepáčte
Preh-pah-ch-teh
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
Hovoríte po anglicky?
Hoh-vo-ree-teh poh ahn-glit-skee?
I don’t understand
Nerozumiem
Neh-roh-zoo-yi-em
Can you speak slowly, please?
Môžete hovoriť pomaly, prosím?
Mwo-zheh-teh hoh-vo-reech poh-mah-lee, pro-seem?
Can you help me, please?
Môžete mi pomôcť, prosím?
Mwo-zheh-teh mee poh-moh-ts, pro-seem?
What does this mean?
Čo to znamená?
Cho toh znah-meh-nah?

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Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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