Slovenian visa for Swiss citizens
A visa is NOT required for Swiss passport holders visiting Slovenia for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Swiss citizens to enter Slovenia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Slovenia e-visa for Swiss citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Slovenia visa on arrival for Swiss citizens | Not Available | |
Slovenia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Swiss passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Slovenia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Slovenia.
If you are looking for Slovenia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Switzerland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Slovenia nearest your place of residence.
- Bern: The Embassy of Slovenia in Bern, Switzerland (Working hours: Close now)
- Geneva: The Permanent Mission of Slovenia in Geneva, Switzerland (Working hours: Close now)
- Sion: The Consulate General of Slovenia in Sion, Switzerland (Working hours: Close now)
Slovenia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Slovenia diplomatic mission offices to Switzerland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Switzerland traveling to Slovenia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Switzerland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 64,363 | N/A |
| 2009 | 70,461 | 9.47% |
| 2010 | 64,363 | -8.65% |
| 2011 | 68,428 | 6.32% |
| 2012 | 65,040 | -4.95% |
| 2013 | 66,395 | 2.08% |
| 2014 | 71,138 | 7.14% |
| 2015 | 67,073 | -5.71% |
| 2016 | 65,040 | -3.03% |
| 2017 | 65,718 | 1.04% |
| 2018 | 67,751 | 3.09% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Slovenia & Switzerland comparison
Slovenia's area is approximately 20,140 km2 (7,776 sq mi), while the area of Switzerland is approximately 39,516 km2 (15,257 sq mi). This means Switzerland is 96.21% larger than Slovenia.
As of October 2025, Slovenia's population is ~2.1 million people - 6,894,866 fewer people than the population of Switzerland.
We have highlighted Slovenia & Switzerland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Slovenia | Switzerland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 2,079,977 | 8,974,843 | 6.9 million fewer people live in Slovenia than Switzerland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 54 | 146 | Slovenia has 92 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Switzerland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 116 | 142 | Slovenia passport holders visit 26 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 54 | 268 | Slovenian hosts 214 fewer foreign missions than Switzerland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Switzerland travel to Slovenia in one year?
The number of visitors from Switzerland visiting Slovenia in 2018 was approximately 67,751.
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- Travel time: 1 hours 25 minutes
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