Foreigners in Slovakia, page 12
News and features on living in Slovakia
Foreigners invisible to most Slovaks
People do not have a clue how many foreigners live in Slovakia. At the same time, they do not trust them, a recent poll shows.
Get to know foreigners. Bratislava's Fjúžn festival has begun
The festival will try to find answers to seemingly easy questions.
When bryndza is over… reality sinks in
Foreigners cannot avoid paying higher kindergarten fees. Where's the justice in that?
A proposal to help foreigners in less traditional families
But many problems related to foreigners asking for permanent residence left out.
Foreigners' Police office in Žilina has moved to a new building
The online booking system will get an upgrade too, the police pledged.
Blog: How I fainted during my first blood donation and why I will try it again
Foreigners with permanent or temporary residence can donate blood too.
Doing the right thing
This week, Slovakia marks 75 years since the Slovak National Uprising. But what was the SNP, and what is its significance?
From Chopin to Pink Floyd: Music helps the universe continue
Musicologist Marcus Zagorski has experienced many different cultures in his lifetime, but his love affair for music has never changed.
More and more foreigners coming to work in Slovakia
Ukrainians, Serbs and Romanians make up half of all foreigners on the Slovak labour market.
Summer language school opens its doors to foreigners
As many as 160 foreigners from 35 countries want to learn the Slovak language at Comenius University.
The door with no handle
Getting treated in the Slovak public health care system is never less than an adventure. Some of the surprises are tiresome; many are just odd.
Europe united – strength in unity to face global challenges
Europe is getting a fresh start with a new EU Commission and European Parliament.
Slovakia is employing more foreigners. Which nationality dominates?
Bratislava and Trnava remain the two cities where most foreigners work.
Regional court: A Slovak of Indian origin is innocent in the case of fatal knife attack
A man was acquitted of charges by the first instance court after it was ruled he acted in self-defense.
Online booking system solved past nightmares at Foreigner’s Police
A five-star experience, foreigners say about the new system that will, however, not be available until August 5.
Why Bratislava, friends were asking us
I immediately knew that I wanted to stay, says co-founder of Bratislava language school about his first impression of the city.
Čaputová says "inhabitants". What does that say about her?
Politicians set the tone of the conversation for good or for worse.
Spectacular Slovakia #37: Leaky roofs and broomball: Life as an expat was never dull
Slovaks were always warm towards us, despite our witches brooms, says former diplomat Jacqui Fay.
Dolce Vitaj Festival will italianise Bratislava
The festival will mark the 500th anniversary of Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci's death.
How many foreigners in Slovakia are going to vote in EP elections?
The nationals of Cyprus, Estonia and Malta did not register.
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