The IOM Migration Information Centre (MIC) also provides services to Slovaks and their family members returning from abroad
- Last Updated: 14 June 2023
Part of MIC's activities within the framework of the Recovery and Resilience Plan of the Slovak Republic is also the provision of services for Slovak returnees (citizens of the Slovak Republic who plan to return or have returned to Slovakia from abroad) and their family members.
The range of services provided includes:
Legal advice regarding:
- obtaining a Slovak marriage certificate, if a Slovak citizen married abroad,
- obtaining a Slovak birth certificate for a citizen's child born abroad, c. acquisition of SR citizenship by a child born abroad,
- possibility of marriage with a foreigner,
- reacquisition of Slovak citizenship, if a citizen of the Slovak Republic has lost Slovak citizenship,
- visas and stays for partners of Slovak citizens who come from abroad,
- conditions of access to the labour market for foreign partners of Slovak returnees, etc.
Labour and social counselling regarding:
- information on the recognition of education from abroad and the possibility of providing a financial contribution for the recognition of foreign education and professional qualifications,
- information about education and retraining and the possibilities of providing a financial contribution for an educational or retraining course,
- sociocultural orientation after returning from abroad,
- free Slovak language courses.
If you are thinking about returning to Slovakia and would like advice regarding the above situations, do not hesitate to contact our Migration Information Centre (MIC).
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IOM Migration Information Centre (MIC) activities supporting the labour mobility and integration of migrants under the Recovery and Resilience Plan of Slovakia are funded by the European Union – NextGenerationEU.
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