Foreigners in Slovakia, page 16

News and features on living in Slovakia

Electronic tax administration, illustrative stock photo

The self-employed must prepare for e-communication

What you need to do to register with the Financial Administration’s system?

Though German language offers a tangible advantage, not many students are speaking it.

German should not be neglected in Slovakia

German businesses struggle to find staffers who speak the language. What are the ways of solving this problem?

Christy Morgan

Australian in Slovakia: Bratislava has a great vibe

A book detailing a single mother’s eventful first year living in Bratislava started out as a joke.

Truck Race 2017, Slovakia Ring
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Foreigners: Top 10 events around Slovakia in July

The selection of events not to miss in various regions around Slovakia next month, from an epic hike, to bryndzové halušky championship, to summer music festivals and international craft festival, as well as truck races.

The gathering in Košice

Slovak cities paid tribute to killed Filipino expat

The gathering in Bratislava was cancelled, but in other Slovak cities people met to light candles in remembrance of Henry Acorda.

Use the C!TY Košice festival 2016
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Foreigners: Top 10 events around Slovakia in June

The selection of events not to miss in various regions around Slovakia next month, from folklore to sports to musical culture.

Premises of the Foreigners' Police department on Regrútska Street in Bratislava

IOM organises another Info Day for foreigners

Police officers, labour office workers and legal consultants will be available at the Bratislava-based Foreigners’ Police department on May 31.

New premises of Bratislava Foreigner’ Police in Regrútska 4, in the borough of Vajnory.

Foreigners’ Police in the capital back to normal

After the Bratislava Foreigner’ Police department announced limited operation due to technical problems, it reports its opening hours are back to normal.

Foreigners Police building in Bratislava.

Bratislava’s Foreigners’ Police department works in a limited regime

People are recommended to visit the place only if necessary.

City relaxation with a bicycle.

Blog: I want to ride my bicycle

We will soon have the opportunity to let authorities know loud and clear that cyclists do not want to be pushed out of Bratislava's forests.

Members of the Slovak Shamrocks celebrate on the field.

Slovakia’s Gaelic Football team offers a family away from home

The Slovak Shamrocks, established in 2011 under the Gaelic Athletic Association, recruits locals and expats of all ages and abilities to play the unusual game.

Night of Museums and Galleries in Museum of Aviation, Košice.
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Foreigners: Events around Slovakia in May

The selection of events not to miss in various regions of Slovakia next month, from gastronomy to sports to musical culture.

Foreigners Police building in Bratislava.

Free Info Days for foreigners relaunched

Foreigners living in Slovakia will get necessary information about life in Slovakia once a month at the Foreigners’ Police department in Bratislava.

High Tatras

Blog: Osturňa under siege

Why a group of people would try to loot an entire village of its charm and beauty is simply mindboggling.

Thom Kolton
Pooge Bell Band, with Juraj Griglák; Poogie bell is to play in Nové Mesto nad Váhom in April.
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Foreigners: Top 10 events around Slovakia in April

The selection of events not to miss in various regions of Slovakia next month, from gastronomy to sports to musical culture.

Props awaiting players in one of the Brainteaselava escape rooms.

Test your brainpower and rewrite history

At one of Bratislava's escape rooms, teams can work together to save the most famous Slovak folk hero.

Foreigners also want a decent Slovakia

The Slovak Spectator asked foreigners living in Slovakia how they see the murder of the journalist and his fiancee as well as the political upheaval it has provoked.

Foreigners Police building in Bratislava.

What’s new at the Foreigners’ Police in Bratislava?

The Slovak Spectator visited the new premises of the Foreigners’ Police department in the Vajnory district, which opened on March 19.

Bratislava "For Decent Slovakia" gathering on March 16, 2018.

Blog: Should foreigners in Slovakia care about today's crisis?

Collectively, we are responsible for the future of our children, whether you are Slovak, Italian, German or, in my case, Dutch.

Boudewijn Dekker
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