About British Embassy Bratislava

Panská 16
811 01 Bratislava
Slovakia

Telephone
+421 2 5998 20 00/+44 20 7008 5000

Fax
+421 2 5998 22 37

Use our contact form for consular enquiries:
www.gov.uk/contact-consulate-bratislava

For enquiries that are not about consular issues, email britishembassybratislava@fcdo.gov.uk

Visitors to the British Embassy Bratislava

The British Embassy is seeing consular visitors by appointment only.

To book a consular appointment, visit the Our Services page and make an appointment for the required service. Please note that Consular Section is not able to offer advice on visas or entry clearance.

Once you have booked an appointment, please wait for a consular officer to contact you to confirm your appointment.

If you are a British citizen who needs urgent consular help, call +421 2 5998 2000 and select the option for ‘calling about an emergency involving a British national’ to speak to someone. This service is available 24/7.

For non-urgent consular enquiries, please submit your inquiry to our web enquiry form. A member of our team will get back to you.

Embassy contacts

  • Consular Section - tel: +421 2 5998 2000
  • Political/Press and Public Affairs Section - tel: +421 2 5998 2216; email: britishembassybratislava@fco.gov.uk
  • Defence Section - tel: +421 2 5998 2261
  • Department for International Trade Section - tel: +421 2 5998 2000

Public holidays 2024

Monday 1 January New Year’s Day/Slovak Republic National Day
Friday 29 March Good Friday
Monday 1 April Easter Monday
Wednesday 1 May Labour Day
Monday 6 May Early May Bank Holiday
Wednesday 8 May Victory Over Fascism
Monday 27 May Spring Bank Holiday
Friday 5 July St Cyril and St Methodius Day
Monday 26 August Summer Bank Holiday
Thursday 29 August Slovak National Uprising
Friday 1 November All Saints’ Day
Tuesday 24 December Christmas Eve
Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day
Thursday 26 December Boxing Day

Visa services

All visa enquiries are now provided by an external commercial partner.

Visa applications to travel to the UK must be made in advance online through the TLS Contact website.

Should you need to contact UK Visas & Immigration (including status updates, supporting documents and guidance) please visit the UKVI website