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Single Permit (Combined Work and Residence)

Migration · 4-8 weeks. Single Permit (Combined Work and Residence) immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence: 5 years. Path to citizenship: 8 years. Income / points…

4-8 weeks·minIncomePoints: €816/monthly·PR: Yes·Job offer required

€816/monthly · €9,600 ·, · 4-8 weeks · 5 years

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Editorially reviewedLast updated 2026-05-29Reviewed by MigrantIQ Editorial TeamOfficial visa portal ↗

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Required Documents

  • - Valid passport
  • - Proof of job offer
  • - Proof of sufficient income
  • - Health insurance documentation
  • - Criminal record certificate
  • - Proof of accommodation

Estimated Costs

  • - minIncomePoints: €816/monthly
  • - minSavings: €9,600
  • - pathToPr: 5 years
  • - pathToCitizenship: 8 years

Application Steps

  1. Gather required documents.
  2. Submit application to the relevant authority.
  3. Attend an interview if required.
  4. Wait for processing (4-8 weeks).
  5. Receive decision on your application.

Always confirm the latest steps and forms on the official portal: Ministerstvo vnútra SR, Migrácia →

Common Rejection Reasons

  • - Incomplete application or missing documents.
  • - Failure to meet the income or savings requirements.
  • - Lack of a valid job offer.
  • - Criminal record issues.

Application Tips

  • - Ensure all documents are translated into Slovak if necessary.
  • - Double-check the completeness of your application before submission.
  • - Keep copies of all submitted documents for your records.
  • - Be prepared for a possible interview regarding your application.

Overview

Single Permit (Combined Work and Residence) immigration pathway. Path to permanent residence: 5 years. Path to citizenship: 8 years. Income / points requirement: €816/monthly.

  • Leads to permanent residency: Yes
  • Requires job offer: Yes
  • Language required: No
  • Minimum education: Not specified
  • Validity: Temporary, typically up to 2 years
  • Stay duration: Up to 2 years, renewable
  • Financial requirement: €9,600

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Benefits & What This Visa Allows

  • - Citizenship timeline: 8 years

Trust & safety

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