It is recommended to start preparing your documents at least 2–3 months before your planned arrival, as gathering paperwork and booking appointments can take time. Make sure to contact Slovak embassy to inquiry regarding available visa slots for submission.
Immigration & Visas
All our immigration and visa services are provided in cooperation with a licensed attorney specializing in Slovak immigration law. Any support or guidance you receive from us is based on the lawyer’s professional advice and recommendations, ensuring that all procedures fully comply with Slovak legislation. Our mission is to make every immigration process clear, legal, and stress-free — whether you’re moving to Slovakia for work, study, or family reasons.
Employment-Related Immigration Services
If you’re planning to work in Slovakia, we’ll assist you throughout the process of obtaining a work permit and temporary residence for the purpose of employment. Together with our legal partner, we’ll help you prepare the required documents, coordinate with your future employer, and book your appointment at the Foreign Police. We can also assist with renewals, changes of employer, or status updates if your job situation changes. Our goal is to make sure you have full legal permission to work and stay in Slovakia without unnecessary delays. With our professional and legal support, you can focus on your new job — while we handle the paperwork and communication with authorities.
Other Life Situations
We also support foreigners coming to Slovakia for other reasons, such as family reunification, study, or business. If you’re joining a spouse or family member, we’ll guide you through the application for temporary residence for the purpose of family reunification. For students, we assist with temporary residence for the purpose of study, including university-related documentation and residence permit extensions. Entrepreneurs or self-employed individuals can also get support with business-related residence applications. In each case, we ensure your documents are properly prepared, translated, and submitted according to legal standards. With our cooperation and the expertise of our partner lawyer, your move to Košice or eastern Slovakia will be smooth, safe, and legally secure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, most foreign documents must be officially translated into Slovak by a certified translator, especially documents like birth certificates, marriage certificates, and police clearance certificates. Documents issued abroad must be legalized (apostille or superlegalisation) before translation.
Processing time depends on the type of residence and your situation, but typically it takes 30 to 90 days from the date of submission. It’s always best to apply as early as possible and ensure all documents are correctly prepared to avoid delays. Application for foreign police appointment must be done electronically via the official portal.
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