Foreigners' Police
No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
The Interior Ministry also aims to clamp down on the alleged misuse of business residence permits.
Foreigners’ Police postpones weekend opening, announces extended hours
Plans to open the Bratislava office on January 25 have been postponed.
Slovak MP criticises inaction on Foreigners’ Police system failures
Zuzana Števulová highlighted growing frustration with the Foreigners’ Police.
'Truly unbelievable': How broken is the Foreigners' Police booking system?
Foreigners share their experiences and frustrations trying to navigate the online booking system.
New changes to employing foreigners in Slovakia may cause chaos at first
Changes will reduce burden for police.
Slovak-Malian couple has trouble living together, blames Slovak embassy in Kenya
The embassy considers the marriage expedient.
Foreigners’ Police extend special-mode operation for another week
Their office in Ružomberok will be shut in early October, the police also announced.
Foreigner's police in limited mode from Monday
Police cites increase in illegal migration in southern Slovakia as the reason.
Asked for help, police told Turkish student to leave Slovakia instead
A Trnava university has not explained why it did not stand up for its Turkish student.
FAQ: How to interact with the Foreigners’ Police
Some officers are good – but some, even the police admit, are ‘a disgrace to the force’.
The Foreigners’ Police unlearns English
Over the decades, this Slovak institution has proved both durable and obdurate.
Police announce changes to booking system for foreigners
Applicants who want to stay in Slovakia can now choose which office of the Foreigners' Police they want to attend.
Terrible living conditions in camps mean refugees want a better life west (interview)
Peter Devínsky on why migration routes now go through Slovakia.
Foreigners' Police gradually open to all foreigners again
Agenda that can be addressed at the departments is limited, police promises they will expand it.
Foreigners’ Police to expand their capacities to help refugees from Ukraine
They are not dealing with the agenda of other foreigners living or coming to Slovakia for now.
Foreigners’ Police branches will remain open only to foreigners from Ukraine
The police react to tens of thousands of refugees crossing the Slovak border.
Foreigners' Police departments remain open for now
The police would inform the public immediately if anything changes.
Foreigners’ Police have made huge improvements that people usually don’t see
IOM’s Migration Information Centre, which also offers free Slovak language courses to migrants, celebrates 15 years.
The man who took the 'alien' out of the Foreigners' Police's name appointed its director
Robert Gucký became the main government's plenipotentiary for state borders and director of the Office for the Border and Foreigners' Police.
The residence status of UK citizens in Slovakia will change
The Slovak parliament adopted new legislation as a response to the approaching end of the Brexit transition period.
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