Long-stay (Type D)
Slovakia's national long-stay visa for stays over 90 days.
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Visa routes
- National Visa (Type D)Visa route
Slovakia's long-stay visa for stays over 90 days, used mainly to bridge to a residence permit or for special cases rather than as a general residence route.
- Temporary Residence for Employment (Single Permit)Visa route
A combined work-and-residence permit letting a third-country national live in Slovakia and work for a specific employer in a specific job.
- EU Blue CardVisa route
A residence and work permit for highly qualified professionals with a Slovak job offer meeting a salary threshold, valid for up to five years.
- Temporary Residence for BusinessVisa route
A residence permit for third-country nationals running a business in Slovakia, typically as the statutory executive of a Slovak company or as a self-employed trader.
- Temporary Residence for StudyVisa route
A residence permit for third-country nationals admitted to an accredited Slovak school or university, with limited work rights during studies.
- Temporary Residence for Research and Development (Researcher)Visa route
A residence permit for researchers with a hosting agreement from a Slovak research organisation, carrying strong family and intra-EU mobility rights.
- Temporary Residence for Family ReunificationVisa route
A residence permit letting close family members of a foreigner living in Slovakia join them, with work rights granted after a qualifying period.
- EU Long-Term Residence / Permanent ResidenceVisa route
Long-term settled status in Slovakia, reached mainly through EU long-term resident status after five years of continuous lawful residence.