Slovakia has extended the term of temporary protection for Ukrainians: details
The authorities of Slovakia have extended the term of temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine who were forcibly moved to the country. Find out more about whether you need to extend your legal residence permit in Slovakia and other details
The Slovak Republic has extended the term of temporary protection for Ukrainians who found refuge in the country as a result of the full-scale war. This was reported on the official website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Slovakia.
For how long did Slovakia extend temporary protection for Ukrainians?
"Temporary Asylum" (dočásne útočisko) certificates valid until March 4, 2023, will automatically remain valid until March 4, 2024.
However, if Ukrainians wish, they can update their ID through the electronic service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Slovak Republic, using the link: portal.minv.sk.
What are the benefits of temporary protection for Ukrainians in Slovakia?
The relevant status allows Ukrainians to work legally on the territory of the Slovak Republic, obtain secondary and higher education, attend schools, have access to medical care and housing.
In addition, temporary protection gives the right to receive financial and social assistance in the country.
For more information on how to apply for temporary asylum (Dočasne útočisko) in Slovakia, as well as what documents are required to receive financial aid and other opportunities for Ukrainians, see the link.
We will remind you! Refugees from Ukraine will no longer have the right to free public transport in Bratislava. Read more about the changes for Ukrainians and the new rules for using public transport in Slovakia here.
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