Slovenian visa for French citizens

• Holding French passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Slovenia.
• Proof of onward travel (departure) from Slovenia.

• Strasbourg: The Permanent Mission of Slovenia in Strasbourg, France (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 56 minutes)
• Strasbourg: The Consulate General of Slovenia in Strasbourg, France (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 56 minutes)
• Saint-Chamond: The Consulate General of Slovenia in Saint-Chamond, France (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 56 minutes)
• Paris: The Permanent Representation of Slovenia in Paris, France (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 56 minutes)

Slovenia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Slovenia diplomatic mission offices to France for guidance)

The line chart shows the number of visitors from France traveling to Slovenia from 2008 to 2018.

Year	Number of visitors (France) estimated	Change (%)
2008	145,202	N/A
2009	143,721	-1.02%
2010	146,684	2.06%
2011	140,757	-4.04%
2012	146,684	4.21%
2013	146,684	0.00%
2014	154,092	5.05%
2015	143,721	-6.73%
2016	155,574	8.25%
2017	155,574	0.00%
2018	148,166	-4.76%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Slovenia's area is approximately 20,140 km2 (7,776 sq mi), while the area of France is approximately 547,557 km2 (211,412 sq mi). This means France is 27.19 times bigger than Slovenia.

As of October 2025, Slovenia's population is ~2.1 million people - 63,911,542 fewer people than the population of France.

We have highlighted Slovenia & France’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

	Slovenia	France	Difference
Population (est 2025)	2,079,977	65,991,519	63.9 million fewer people live in Slovenia than France
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est)	54	267	Slovenia has 213 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with France.
Travel freedom (2025)	116	143	Slovenia passport holders visit 27 fewer countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted	54	479	Slovenian hosts 425 fewer foreign missions than France.