Travel Documents and Application for Issuance of a Travel Document.

The travel document is a public instrument by which a citizen proves their identity, citizenship, and other facts stated in the travel document. The travel document is the property of the Slovak Republic (a citizen may hold a maximum of two valid travel documents of…

Visas in Slovakia.

Types of visas: Schengen visa includes: ■ Uniform visa ■ Limited territorial validity visa ■ Airport transit visa A national visa is a permission granted by the Slovak Republic, allowing individuals to stay on its territory. National visas are granted for a stay longer than…

Benefits provided by the Office of Labor, Social Affairs, and Family.

Childbirth Allowance. The childbirth allowance is a state social benefit through which the government contributes to covering expenses related to ensuring the essential needs of a newborn. It is a one-time benefit granted to an eligible person upon the birth of a child, provided that…

Electronic Registry in Slovakia.

The Ministry of the Interior provides access to electronic registry services for citizens who possess an electronic ID card with a chip (eID card). Through these services, certain registry matters can be processed electronically. The introduction of the electronic registry is mandated by an amendment…

How to Obtain a Firearm License in Slovakia.

If you wish to own a firearm, you need to have a permit issued by the police department. A firearm license can only be obtained by an upright and reliable individual who has reached the age of 21. An exception is the issuance of a…