Citizenship

Slovak citizenship by descent (CBD)

Descendants of emigrants can obtain Slovak citizenship.

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Amendments to the Slovak Citizenship Act Effective from July 15, 2026

This article presents a summary of the main points of the planned amendment to the Act on State Citizenship of...

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Residence of a family member of a Union citizen

One of the possibilities for third-country nationals to obtain a residence permit in the territory of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter...

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Amendments to the act on the residence of aliens in connection with the coronavirus

On April 9, 2020, Act No. 73/2020 Coll., amending and supplementing certain acts within the competence of the Ministry of...

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Citizenship of the SR by descent – emigration before 1918

Did your ancestor emigrate from the territory of Czechoslovakia before the year 1918? We at AKMV also handle these cases.

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Options for Foreigners to Obtain a Slovak Passport

The issuance of travel documents of the Slovak Republic is regulated by Act No. 647/2007 Coll. on travel documents and...

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Acquisition and Loss of State Citizenship in the 19th – 21st Century

During the time of Austria-Hungary, a large number of regulations governing state citizenship were in force in our territory, such...

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Slovak citizenship after marriage to a foreigner

In this article, we will bring closer the possibilities of acquisition of state citizenship of the SR by the spouse...

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