Immigration law

Granting of Slovak Citizenship for Athletes

One of the grounds for granting Slovak citizenship is engagement in sports activities. Foreign athletes often seek to represent Slovakia...

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Residence requirements for acquiring Slovak citizenship

Conditions for granting citizenship in Slovakia are governed by § 7 of Act no. 40/1993 Coll. on citizenship of the...

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Acquisition of citizenship without losing Slovak (dual citizenship)

On 01 April 2022, an amendment to Act No. 40/1993 Coll. on Citizenship of the Slovak Republic, comes into force,...

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The procedure of issuing a certificate of a Slovak living abroad

Who can apply for a certificate of a Slovak living abroad According to Act no. 474/2005 Coll. is a Slovak living abroad...

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How to keep Slovak citizenship after acquiring citizenship of another state

The Slovak Republic allows dual citizenship in cases where Slovak citizenship is acquired as a second (additional) citizenship. However, a...

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Permanent residence permit for 5 years in Slovakia

Law no. 404/2011 on residence of Aliens (Aliens act) essentially distinguishes three types of residence of foreigners - third-country nationals....

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Temporary Residence for the Purpose of Special Activity

Prechodný pobyt na území Slovenskej republiky môže byť cudzincovi v zmysle zákona č. 404/2011 Z. z. o pobyte cudzincov a...

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Slovak Citizenship for a Slovak Living Abroad

Persons who have been granted the status of a Slovak living abroad have the opportunity to apply for Slovak citizenship...

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