Residence in Slovakia

You can choose to have online counseling (free of charge) or arrange a meeting in the office (subject to a non-refundable €300 charges). We do an in-depth analysis of your situation and compile a visa roadmap.

After the payment is cleared, you will be assigned a manager, who will be supervising your case.

You would need to make a €600 non-refundable pre-payment, to start the application process. We do not charge you any service fees at this stage. The pre-payment is used to register a business in Slovakia on your behalf. It takes approx. 14 days to register a business in Slovakia.

The original documents will be sent to you by a courier (subject to an additional charge).

Your supervisor will provide you with the list and templates of documents, required for the Visa application. You will have the complete guideline, how to legalize and prepare the documents. All the paperwork will be checked by your supervisor. Here is the list of the common documents:

Please note, that two bank statements are required – a combined bank statement will not be accepted. Depending on the situation, additional documents might be required. You have to follow the instructions of the supervisor, as some documents have an expiration date.

After receiving original documents from us, please arrange an appointment at the Slovakian Consulate. Depending on the country, it might take up to one month to have an appointment fixed. The following documents are required:

It takes 10 to 14 days for a Slovakian Consulate to issue a Visa D for 90 days. The Visa D entitles you to travel to Slovakia and make an application for a Residence Permit in Slovakia.

After the Visa D is granted, the Final Fees are due and must be payed within three business days, but prior to your trip to Slovakia. If you fail to make the payment, your application will be automatically cancelled.

Arriving to an unknown country could be stressful experience, especially if you arrive with your family. We offer an optional Meet & Greet Service. It includes meeting you at the airport, organising a transfer to a hotel or newly rented apartment, assisting you with check-in and making you familiar with your new home.

Upon arrival to Slovakia, the first step is to open two bank accounts. A bank account has to be opened in person. We accompany you to a bank and assist with a bank account opening. The service fees for a bank account opening are €400.

It takes around one hour to open a bank account and gain an online access to it. You would need to transfer the required for a residence permit funds from your bank to your Slovakian bank accounts (it takes 2-3 days for the money to arrive).

After the payment is cleared, we accompany you to the local police station to submit your application for a Residence Permit and assist with the interview in Slovakian language. Please note, that the police officers communicate only in Slovakian language.

Within one month after getting a visa, you need to go through a medical check-up in a specialized medical center in Slovakia. The check-up is obligatory for all residents. We arrange a date and time for you, as well as accompany you during the whole procedure. The check-up takes approx. 4 hours to complete.

The medical center charges a one-time fee in the amount of €200.