How to Register at Foreign Police in Slovakia

Step-by-step guide to registering your residence at the Foreign Police (Cudzinecká polícia) in Slovakia. Required for all non-EU citizens and EU citizens staying longer than 90 days.

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Overview

As a foreigner living in Slovakia, you are required to register your residence at the Foreign Police within a specific time period after arrival.

Who Needs to Register?

EU/EEA citizens: Must register if staying longer than 90 days
Non-EU citizens: Must register within 3 days of arrival

What You Need

Valid passport or national ID

Proof of accommodation (rental contract)

Proof of purpose (employment, study)

Completed registration form

Administrative fee: €4.50

The Process

Visit your local Foreign Police office. Book an appointment online at minv.sk if possible to avoid long queues.

Useful Links

[cudzinci.sk](https://www.cudzinci.sk)
[minv.sk](https://www.minv.sk)

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