Why Slovakia?
A lot of people consider Slovakia as a country for their family, work or business. Here are a few reasons why Slovakia deserves such attention.
Loyal immigration laws
Low requirements for obtaining and extending a residence permit for business.
The possibility of reunification with the family immediately at the first application for residence permit.
After 5 years, the immigrant receives permanent residence status for life, and after 10 years, Slovak citizenship.
Safety
Slovakia is a very peaceful country that is not in conflict with other states.
Crime is at a very low level.
Cars drive according to the rules and do not violate speed limits, hence there are very few car accidents.
Favorable business environment
Income tax of 15%.
VAT – 20%.
Transparent and clear “rules of the game” for business.
High rate of economic development.
Free education
Secondary and higher education in Slovakia is free of charge.
Diplomas of Slovak universities are recognized in any EU country.
A real opportunity to get a mortgage
Credit rate from 0.89% per annum.
The loan term is 30 years.
Down payment from 20%.
A person working under an official labor contract has the right to apply for a mortgage as early as the 7th month of employment. An entrepreneur after 1 year of entrepreneurial activity.
Loyal attitude towards emigrants
Slovaks are very friendly people. It is almost impossible to encounter rudeness or aggression. There is no prejudice towards immigrants, other religions, or skin color.
The older generation remembers Russian, the younger people almost all know English. If you approach a Slovak on the street, he will always help you to the best of his ability, no matter what language you speak.
Schengen area
Any EU country is open to you! Slovakia is located in the very center of the European Union in close proximity to capitals such as Vienna, Prague and Budapest.
No visas or permits are needed to travel throughout Europe.
Sportsland
Slovaks are very fond of sports. Almost everyone has a bicycle, and there is a well-developed network of bicycle paths throughout the country. On weekends, Slovaks engage in active sports. Unnoticeably, every emigrant joins such an active lifestyle. The national sport is considered to be ice hockey.