Is it obligatory to come in person to submit documents?
Personal presence is required by law.
Which is better: a company or individual entrepreneurship?
Both a company and individual entrepreneurship enable you to obtain a residence permit. What exactly to open is decided individually for each client.
Can I get the money back if I am refused to obtain a residence permit?
Our clients have not yet been refused a residence permit.
What business can be opened in Slovakia?
Slovakia is a developing and promising country. You can open any kind of business in any sphere. This can range from opening your own small outlet to sell a variety of goods or a café and up to building a cottage village or skyscraper. It is very important to remember that in order to achieve maximum success you need to personally engage in this business.
Is it possible to buy an existing business?
Yes, the Internet is full of offers to sell an existing business.
Where to go to process the documents?
When processing the documents, we accompany you to the Foreign Police Department to submit the application in person.
You can also submit the application in person at the Foreign Police Department at your place of residence if:
- you are in Slovakia on the basis of a valid temporary residence permit;
- you are in Slovakia on the basis of a valid national visa;
- you do not need a visa to stay in Slovakia;
- you are the holder of a Certificate of a Slovak living abroad;
- you have been granted tolerated residence (acc. to Paragraph 58 section 1, points a-c or section 2)
If you are not in Slovakia, the application is submitted to the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in your country. At the embassy, you have a personal interview for the purpose of a preliminary assessment of the application.
Can foreigners open a business in Slovakia?
Yes, they can. Slovakia is a developing European country. Legislation here is aimed at supporting and developing business, and investment is supported by government programs. Starting a business in Slovakia is a legal way for foreigners to obtain a residence permit.
Our specialists will provide full support in the process of registration and opening of an individual entrepreneur / a private entity in Slovakia on a turnkey basis.
How to duly translate documents into the Slovak language?
It all depends on the type of documents and the agreement concluded by your country. Certification of translation is not required for countries that are state parties to the Hague Convention. This means that in order to use abroad documents issued in such a country, you only need to apostille them.
Apostilled documents must not only be translated into Slovak but the translation must be made by a sworn translator and bound to a notarized copy of the document. Such translators are located in Slovakia.
Our specialists will provide full translation services in Slovakia.
How to open a bank account in Slovakia?
Our specialists will help you open a bank account in Slovakia quickly and easily. You can choose a plastic bank card: simple, embossed, or credit.
Citizens of non-EU countries must present a passport, a permanent residence card or a residence permit of Slovakia, or a tolerated residence permit in Slovakia, together with some official documents confirming ties to Slovakia.
Is health insurance necessary for foreign citizens?
State health insurance is compulsory for all persons with a residence permit in Slovakia. A foreign citizen who has received permanent residence in Slovakia must obtain state health insurance within 8 days.
State health insurance is also compulsory for persons who do not have permanent residence in Slovakia but meet one of the following conditions:
- officially employed;
- carries out the entrepreneurial activity as an individual entrepreneur;
- a student studying in Slovakia on the basis of an international agreement;
- a pupil or student with the status of a Slovak living abroad and at the same time studying at school in Slovakia;
- asylum was granted;
- is a dependent family member;
- performs paid sports activities for a sports organization on the basis of a professional sports contract;
Who can get a mortgage loan in Slovakia?
A mortgage loan can be obtained by foreign citizens if they have a residence permit card in Slovakia.
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