The Embassy of Palestine in Slovakia represents Palestine in Slovakia and serves Palestinian citizens living in or visiting the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Gorkého 3, 811 01 Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Telephone | +421 2 5262 1116 |
| Fax | +421 2 5245 0007 |
| office@palestineembassy.sk | |
| Website | www.palestine.sk |
| Head of Mission | Safa A.M. Khaldi, Ambassador |
| National Day | 15 November (Independence Day) |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 - 15:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 - 15:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 15:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 15:00 |
Hours shown: office hours, according to the Diplomatic List of the Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (7 October 2026). Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
About the Embassy of Palestine in Slovakia
The ambassador is Safa A.M. Khaldi, who presented credentials on 15 August 2023, according to the Diplomatic List of the Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (7 October 2026). The office is in the capital, Bratislava, about 8 km in a straight line from Bratislava Airport (M. R. Štefánik).
Do Palestinian citizens need a visa for Slovakia?
Citizens of Palestine need a Schengen visa for short stays in Slovakia, as Palestine is listed in Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 (consolidated version of 30 December 2025); Slovakia applies the common Schengen visa list.
Other consulates and embassies in Bratislava
97 other countries are represented in Bratislava, among them: Paraguay (honorary), Peru (honorary), Philippines (honorary), Poland (embassy), Portugal (embassy), Romania (embassy), Russia (embassy), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (honorary), Serbia (embassy), Seychelles (honorary), Slovenia (embassy), South Africa (honorary), Sovereign Order of Malta (embassy), Spain (embassy), Sri Lanka (honorary), Sweden (honorary), Switzerland (embassy), Taiwan (representative office), Thailand (honorary), Trinidad and Tobago (honorary). The full list of all 98 missions is on the overview page for Slovakia.
Closing days
Slovakia’s days off are New Year’s Day and the Day of the Establishment of the Slovak Republic (1 January), Epiphany (6 January), Good Friday, Easter Monday, Labour Day (1 May), Victory over Fascism Day (8 May), St Cyril and St Methodius Day (5 July), the anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (29 August), Our Lady of Seven Sorrows (15 September), All Saints’ Day (1 November) and 24, 25 and 26 December. Under the 2025 amendment, 1 September, 28 October and 17 November remain state holidays but are working days, and in 2026 also 8 May and 15 September are working days. A holiday that falls on a weekend is not moved. In 2027, Good Friday falls on 26 March and Easter Monday on 29 March. The embassy may also close on Palestine’s national day (15 November).
Emergency assistance
In Slovakia, dial 112 for any emergency, 155 for an ambulance, 150 for the fire and rescue service and 158 for the police (slovensko.sk). Slovak citizens who need help in Palestine can contact the Slovak foreign ministry’s International Operational Crisis Centre, which works around the clock on +421 2 5978 5978 (mzv.sk).
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Details checked on 17 October 2026. Sources: Slovak Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs – Diplomatic List (7 October 2026), Regulation (EU) 2018/1806 (consolidated version of 30 December 2025), Act No. 241/1993 Coll. on public holidays (Slov-Lex, version in force from 1 November 2025), www.palestine.sk.
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