Temporary residence for employment / EU Blue Card (Prechodný pobyt na účel zamestnania / Modrá karta EÚ)
Temporary residence for employment / EU Blue Card is a residence route in Slovakia (Anställning). Slovak employer, work permit/labour-office confirmation; Blue Card: degree and salary ≥1.2× avg wage (~EUR 1,950/mo). Funds ≥ subsistence minimum, clean record. Statutory executive of own company: separate business-purpose route. Gov fees ~€175/person incl. card (approx).
Requirements at a glance
You need an annual income of about CHF 21'900. You must spend about 183 days a year in the country to keep it. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 13 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide once resident: PIT 19%/25% + social contributions.
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Kategori | Anställning |
|---|---|
| Investering | — |
| Avgifter (familj) | CHF 500 |
| Inkomst / år | CHF 21'900 |
| Tillgångar | — |
| Min. vistelse | 183 |
| PUT | 5 |
| Medborgarskap | 13 |
| Arbete | yes |
| Behörig | all |
| Skatt | Worldwide once resident: PIT 19%/25% + social contributions. |
| Per | 2026-10 |
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