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Slovakia Country Profile

Passport
For more details visit Slovakia Passport Ranking
  • Passport Grade
    A
  • Passport Ranking
    36/198
  • Passport Score
    174.9/198
  • Visa-free Countries
    155
  • Visa-required Countries
    43
  • Access to the World's GDP
    75%
  • Access to the World's Surface Area
    59%
  • Access to the World's Population
    46%
  • Access to the Unesco Sites
    79%
Citizenship and Naturalization
Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
  • Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
    No
    No provisions
Naturalization - Standard Conditions
  • Minimum residency period
    8 years of permanent residency
    Can also apply after 10 total years of total residency and holding PR (for any period).
  • Physical presence requirement
    –
  • Language test
    Yes, Slovak
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
    No
  • Can minor children naturalize?
    Yes, minor children naturalize along with parents
  • Can naturalized parents pass citizenship to a child born abroad?
    –
  • Can you lose naturalization due to prolonged absence/ naturalization elsewhere?
    –
Naturalization - Your Spouse is a Citizen
  • Living IN the country: Residency/marriage requirement
    5 years / 0 years
    May apply immediately after marriage, assuming you have resided there for 5 years.
  • Living ABROAD: Marriage requirement
    Not allowed
  • Language test
    Yes, Slovak
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
    No
Naturalization - Other Beneficial Provisions
  • Your child is a citizen
    No provisions
  • Citizens of specific countries
    No provisions
"–": The provision has not been analysed.
Visas and Residencies
Visas and Residencies
Taxation
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  • Taxation Type
    Residence-based
A tax resident of a country with a RESIDENCE-BASED tax system pays taxes on their WORLDWIDE income. However, if you lose tax residency status there (e.g., by moving out), the country will generally stop taxing you.
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Slovakia Overview
  • Region
    Europe
  • Capital City
    Bratislava
  • Largest City
    Bratislava
  • Currency
    Euro
  • Languages
    Slovak, Hungarian
  • Population
    5.4 million (120th)
  • Life Expectancy
    78.3 years (72nd)
  • GDP (Nominal)
    $112.4 billion (65th)
  • GDP/Capita
    $20,685 (55th)
Useful Data
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  • Cost of Living
    Inexpensive (3/7)
  • Climate
    Comfortable (2/5)
  • Safety
    Very Safe (2/7)
  • Pollution
    Clean (2/5)
  • English Proficiency
    Moderate (3/5)

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