The Slovak Humanitarian Council has many years of experience in supporting foreigners, asylum seekers, persons under international protection and people of foreign origin. Our experts are familiar with the practical situations that foreigners face in Slovakia and can help to find solutions that respect the client’s dignity, safety and individual needs.
Do you need help with navigating your residence status in Slovakia?
The Slovak Humanitarian Council offers expert residence counseling for foreigners, their family members, employers and organizations requiring support with residence affairs in Slovakia.
Our goal is to help clients better understand their rights, obligations and options arising from their residence status.
How can we help you?
We provide consultations primarily in the following areas:
- Temporary residence for the purpose of – employment, study, and business
- Permanent residence
- Renewal of residence permit
- Change of residence purpose
- Family reunification
- Guidance on obligations related to the Foreign Police
- Basic information on documents and deadlines
- Recommendations on further steps based on the client’s individual situation
Who is the consulting service intended for?
- Foreigners living in or planning to live in Slovakia
- Family members of foreigners
- Employers employing individuals of foreign origin
- Schools, municipalities, cities and organizations working with foreigners
- Non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders in the field of integration
Pricing
Residence counseling is provided as a paid service. The initial consultation is free of charge. The cost of any subsequent services depends on the scope and complexity of the case.
How does the consultation process work?
Consultations take place in person, by phone, or online upon agreement. Prior to the consultation, we recommend preparing basic documents and a brief description of your situation so that we can assess the possibilities for next steps as accurately as possible.
An appointment must be booked in advance:
https://shr.sk/en/online-consulting/
Contact:
E-mail: [insert e-mail]
Phone: [insert phone number]
Preferred consultation method: [in person / by phone / online]
In your message, please include:
- Full name (optional)
- Citizenship
- Type of residence permit or current situation
- A brief description of the issue
We assess every case individually, sensitive to your needs and with an emphasis on providing clear explanations.
Consulting Form
Please fill out the online form below and describe your situation. We will respond within five working days to your questions regarding various life situations related to entry, residence, documentation or integration into public services in Slovakia.
Disclaimer: The provided advice is of an informative nature. The Slovak Humanitarian Council accepts no liability for any consequences of decisions made on the basis of the information provided.
We handle your personal data in accordance with generally binding legal regulations.
For more information, please visit the Personal Data section Osobné údaje.