Trinidad and Tobago entry requirements for Slovenia passport holders

Checked daily · Updated May 20, 2026·View sources
No visa required
90 days
Max stay
90 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked

Slovenian passport holders can visit Trinidad and Tobago without a visa for up to 90 days. This policy remains unchanged in 2026. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your arrival date and you have a return or onward ticket.

Entry requirements

RequirementDetailsStatus
Valid passport
Must be valid for the duration of your stay
Your passport must be valid for the entire time you plan to stay in Trinidad and Tobago. No minimum validity beyond your departure date is required by law, but airlines may check for at least 6 months validity — confirm with your carrier before flying.Required
Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Trinidad and Tobago
Immigration officers routinely ask for a confirmed onward or return ticket at the border. Have a printed or digital copy of your flight booking ready — they check this before stamping you in.Recommended
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or host invitation
Carry a hotel reservation confirmation or a letter of invitation from your host. Officers rarely ask for it, but having it ready avoids delays if they do.Recommended
Proof of funds
Evidence of sufficient money for your stay
Have bank statements, credit cards, or cash available to show you can cover your expenses. There is no fixed minimum amount, but officers may ask if you look under-resourced.Recommended
Passport validity counts from arrival, not departure
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the day you land in Trinidad and Tobago, not from when you leave. If it expires sooner, you'll be refused entry.
No visa extensions available
The 90-day visa-free stay cannot be extended. Overstaying even by a day can lead to fines and future entry bans. Plan your exit accordingly.

What happens at the border

1
Arrive at Piarco International Airport (POS)
Most flights from Europe land at Piarco in Port of Spain. Follow signs to 'Immigration' — it's a single hall, not confusing.
2
Join the non-citizen queue
3
Present your documents
Hand over your passport and any supporting documents (return ticket, accommodation). The officer will ask a few questions — purpose of visit, where you're staying, how long. Answer clearly and briefly.
4
Get stamped in
If everything is fine, you'll get an entry stamp valid for up to 90 days. Check the stamp before leaving the counter — make sure the date is correct.
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Overstay calculator

Enter your arrival date and we'll tell you exactly when you need to leave.

Staying longer & fees

Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:

Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
Max stay90 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost~$50 USD (equivalent in TTD)

For those who need a visa or want a longer stay; apply at Trinidad and Tobago embassy or consulate.

Tourist Visa (Multiple Entry)
Max stay90 days per entry
Validity6 months to 1 year
Cost~$100 USD

Allows multiple entries; useful for frequent travellers.

Long-Stay Visa (Work/Study)
Max stayUp to 1 year (renewable)
ValidityVaries
Cost~$200–500 USD (depending on category)

Requires employer or school sponsorship; not available for tourism.

work visa
Work Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
~$500–1,000 USD (application fee + processing)
For those with a job offer in Trinidad and Tobago. Employer must sponsor and obtain a work permit. Allows long-term residence.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of course (up to 2 years, renewable)
~$200–400 USD (application fee)
For enrolment in a recognised educational institution. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor/Entrepreneur Visa
1 year, renewable
~$1,000–2,000 USD (depending on investment)
For individuals investing a minimum of ~$250,000 USD in local business or real estate. Requires business plan and proof of funds.
retirement visa
Retirement Visa (not officially named)
1 year, renewable
~$500 USD (processing fee)
For retirees aged 55+ with a guaranteed monthly pension of at least $2,000 USD. Must show proof of pension and health insurance.
Other fees
ServiceCost
Stay extension feeVisa-free stays are not extendable; you must leave and re-enter if you wish to stay longer.Free (not available)
Overstay fine per dayOverstay fines are assessed at the discretion of immigration; maximum cap may apply.~$100 TTD (~$15 USD) per day

Common reasons for entry denial

No return ticket35%
Insufficient funds25%
Suspicious travel pattern15%

Approval probability calculator

Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.

Transiting through Trinidad and Tobago

No transit visa needed

Slovenian passport holders do not need a transit visa for airside transit through Trinidad and Tobago airports, provided they do not pass through immigration.

Airside transitAllowed
Transit hubsPiarco International Airport (POS) · Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson International Airport (TAB)

Health & vaccines for Trinidad and Tobago

Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission (e.g., parts of Africa and South America).
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, etc.)EssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; risk is higher in urban and residential areas, especially during rainy season.

ChikungunyaModerate risk

Mosquito-borne; similar to dengue, with joint pain as a key symptom.

Zika virusLow risk

Mosquito-borne; pregnant women should take precautions as it can cause birth defects.

Malaria risk: low

Malaria risk is low in Trinidad and Tobago; prophylaxis is not routinely recommended for most travellers, but consult a travel health specialist.

Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.

Immigration offices for extensions

Port of Spain
Immigration Division, Ministry of National Security
2A Edward Street, Port of Spain
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Main office for visa and permit inquiries; bring all original documents.

San Fernando
Immigration Office – South
Riverside Plaza, San Fernando
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00

Handles extensions and permits for southern Trinidad.

Practical information for SI travellers

Country basics
CapitalPort of Spain
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyTrinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 6.75 TTD
updated May 20
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New Yorksame timezone
vs Los Angeles+3h
Electricity
Voltage115V / 60Hz
Plug types
A,BTypes A and B: two flat pins (ungrounded) and two flat pins with round grounding pin.
✓ No adapter needed for US plugs
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in urban areas, but may be treated in rural areas.
Emergency numbers
Police999
Medical811
US EmbassyFind contact

Frequently asked questions

No. The visa-free stay is not extendable. You must leave before 90 days are up. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
If you stay airside and don't pass through immigration, you don't need a visa. But if you need to leave the airport or have an overnight layover, you'll need to meet the same visa-free requirements (valid passport, onward ticket).
You will be denied entry. Renew your passport before traveling. No exceptions.
Not officially required, but it's smart to have a credit card or some cash (USD or TTD) available if asked. Immigration officers have discretion.
No. Trinidad and Tobago does not require an online arrival declaration. You just fill out the standard immigration card on the plane or at the airport.
The visa-free entry is for tourism and business visits only. Remote work for a foreign employer is technically not allowed, but enforcement is rare. For long-term digital nomad stays, check if a specific visa exists.
The local currency is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD). US dollars are widely accepted at hotels and larger shops, but you'll get better rates using local currency. ATMs are available at the airport.

Official sources

Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 20, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.