Foreigners in Slovakia, page 13

News and features on living in Slovakia

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How many foreigners in Slovakia are going to vote in EP elections?

The nationals of Cyprus, Estonia and Malta did not register.

Jan Tkac

Blog: At home, I can do everything I did in Oxford

''Scientist of the Year in Slovakia'' Jan Tkac used his working experience abroad to promote and improve science in Slovakia.

American Grace Sprockett and her Slovak boyfriend Miško on their trips in Slovakia and beyond.
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How to date a Slovak man

Two Americans talk about what it is like to have a Slovak boyfriend.

Parking is problematic in several boroughs of Bratislava

10 things you need to know about the new parking policy in Bratislava

Foreigners living in Bratislava who are not eligible for permanent residence do not need to worry.

People standing in front of the Foreigners Police Department in Bratislava.
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No more queues? Foreigners' Police have introduced online booking system

The system is offered by 12 Foreigners' Police departments across Slovakia.

Foreigners in Slovakia: How to vote in the European Parliament elections

Citizens of other EU countries living in Slovakia can vote too. The registration deadline is coming.

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Blog: I never go to the Foreigners’ Police without doing a solid prayer

Mazvi from Zimbabwe considers Slovakia her second home now.

Emanuele Terenzani
Swiss Ambassador to Slovakia Alexander Hoffet

Slovakia and Switzerland have a similar mental landscape

Slovakia feels younger, Switzerland seems more colourful, says Swiss Ambassador Alexander Hoffet.

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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between March 22 and March 31, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

Foreigners' Police Department on Regrútska 4, Bratislava-Vajnory.
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Blog: Slovakia would be perfect if only the tortillas were better

People back in their home countries see Slovakia through their eyes of foreigners living in Slovakia.

Emanuele Terenzani
Mascot of 2019 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Slovakia, bear Macejko.
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Foreigners in Slovakia promote the ice hockey world championship

In videos, they tell fans from abroad that Slovakia has much to offer.

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Dutch Embassy in Slovakia is the greenest of all

The embassy has gone zero-waste. Its employees use no plastic bags and use reusable lunch boxes.

Foreigners’ Police department in Bratislava

Foreigners' Police to introduce a new online booking system soon

More foreigners motivate the police to make their departments more efficient.

Blog: “Who” instead of “where”

Why is it that only third-country nationals have to undergo a check for communicable diseases when Slovaks returning from holidays can bring back viruses and bacteria?

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Why some foreigners struggle to open bank accounts in Slovakia

Sanction lists create problems for some foreign citizens living in Slovakia.

Most foreigners working in Slovakia are Serbs

The number of foreign workers continued to rise in December 2018.

Zuzana Krnacova

Blog: Slovak art therapist's passion grew while living in poverty abroad

Zuzana Krnacova was both tested and inspired while working a below-average job in the UK.

People standing in front of the Foreigners Police Department in Bratislava.

Waiting times at the Foreigners' Police get worse

The number of people from non-EU countries working in Slovakia doubled in 2018.

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Slovak gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter of 2023.

Slovakia goes easier on foreigners, but not easy enough

Current policies only partially solve problems, observer says.

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