Andrea – From Ukraine to Slovakia

Do Ukrainian citizens have the obligation to declare their income as of 2023 in Slovakia?

The basic deadline for submitting a tax return is 31 st March of the year, following the year for which the return is filed. Taking into account holidays and bank holidays in Slovakia, 2 nd April, 2024, is the last day to declare the income as of the year 2023. You are not required to […]

Step by step guide: How to search for accommodation in Slovakia or abroad

Mareena has prepared a guide on how to find accommodation in Slovakia or abroad. Step by step guide 1. Decide on the area where you want to live The more specific, the better. Take into account how the neighbourhood suits your needs – where nurseries are available for your children, where your child goes to […]

Frequently asked questions. We answer people who are living in or planning to come to Slovakia.

Questions and answers Question: My Ukrainian passport has expired. Where can I apply for an extension or a new passport? Answer: You can extend or apply for a new passport at the Embassy of Ukraine to the Slovak Republic. The address and contacts of the Embassy can be found on the Useful contacts page.

New rules for humanitarian aid in Ukraine

Humanitarian aid On 1 December 2023, Ukrainian government officials adopted a resolution regulating the procedure for the provision of humanitarian assistance in the context of the state of war in Ukraine. The current procedure can be found in Ukrainian language under this link.

Vaccination for children from Ukraine living in Slovakia

Vaccination options for children The Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic has prepared a series of informative videos on vaccination options available for children. The videos are intended for parents who have come to Slovakia with their children and would like to continue vaccination or possibly supplement the vaccination they did not manage to […]

Do you need an e-mail in Slovakia?

Yes, you definitely do. Especially if you are dealing with questions about work or education. Email is the preferred method of communication when dealing with different organisations. Many companies, authorities, but also civil associations and commercial companies clearly prefer this way of communication. In Slovakia, banks, doctors, insurance companies, interest associations, schools, organisations providing language […]