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Legislation · 18.08.2026 · 3 min read
Long-term residence requires Slovak at A2 level: who it affects and how to prepare
Since 15 July 2025, applying for long-term residence requires proof of Slovak language at A2 level. The amendment in force since 15 July 2026 adjusted the exemptions (e.g. two year…
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Legislation · 04.08.2026 · 3 min read
Temporary protection is valid until 4 March 2027. What comes next and how to switch to temporary residence
For most Ukrainians in Slovakia temporary protection is the simplest legal status: quick registration, access to the labour market, health care. It has one weakness, it is temporar…
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Legislation · 22.07.2026 · 4 min read
Amendment to the Act on Residence of Foreigners from 15 July 2026: what changes for work, business and residence
Since 15 July 2026 Slovakia has updated rules for the residence of foreigners. Act No. 128/2026 Coll. amends Act No. 404/2011 Coll. on the Residence of Foreigners and several other…
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