Temporary permission to stay for the purpose of employment

The temporary permission to work is granted to the citizens of third countries by a foregn affaird police department on condition that there are no legitimate grounds to refuse the application, on the ground of work permit. The above stated does not apply when work permit is not necessary.

DOCUMENTS to be enclosed to the application form:

1) 2x photos sized 3x 3.5 cm,
2) Valid international passport,
3) Administration fee payment receipt to the sum of 165.50 Euro,

Documents certifying:

4) purpose of visit:

• a work permit or confirmation from the employer that the applicant will perform a kind of activity for which work permit is not necessary, or according to the international contract,

5) Absence of previous convictions:

• extract from the criminal record or the applicant’s citizenship-country, translated into the Slovak language and notarized or certified by a translation agency (or a legal translator),
• extract from the criminal record of the country where the applicant has stayed within the last three years for the period exceeding 90 days during 6 months in succession.

6) Financial provision:

• a letter from the employer indicating the salary amount or an extract from a bank account opened in the name of the applicant, certifying that he disposes of the minimal amount of the living-wage per each month of his stay (annually it is 2,277.96 Euro).

7) Accommodation:

• a certificate of property or an extract from a certificate of property, issued by a property cadastre in the name of the person of a third country, or
• a notarized contract of tenancy with the owner or user of the tenement and an extract from the certificate of property or any other document certifying the accommodation right, or
• a confirmation from a hotel, hostel or boarding house to provide accommodation, or
• a notarized consent from a natural or legal person to provide accommodation to the foreign citizen on the territory of Slovak Republic and an extract from the certificate of property or any other document certifying the accommodation right, or
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE ISSUE OF THE STAY PERMIT:

according to the existing legislation the applicant who has obtained temporary stay permit must within 30 days from its issue date submit to a foreign affairs police department a medical certificate attesting that he has no dangerous diseases. This medical certificate is valid within 30 days from its issue.

(All the documents enclosed to the application must be issued within the last 90 days). (The submission of the criminal record extract is not mandatory if the applicant is under the age of 14, or the applicant is applying for the change of the purpose of his stay and is staying legally on the territory of Slovak Republic at the time of his application submission).