Slovakia - Renew Passport
ProcedureEdit
The Slovak passport is valid for ascertain period of time and will to be renewed at the end of this period, the validity is categorised and issued in deferent age groups as shown the validity section below.
You can renew your passport in Slovakia or abroad.
Application in Slovakia
- Apply in person at the District Police Headquarters of your of permanent or temporary residence.
- Visit office with working days to submit your application
- Submit our documents to the staff at the document department for verification
- The staff will look at the face and the signature in the electronic from to ascertain if the provided information is correct.
- After verifying all the documents you will pay the administrative fee for you application.
- Your renewal will be processed and when the document is ready it will be issued out to you.
- Application from Abroad
- Make an Appointment with the Slovakian Embassy or Consulate in your region.You can also use the electronic service provided by the ministry of the foreign affairs through this link:Electronic service
Required DocumentsEdit
- ID card
- Birth certificate (if the citizen is not a citizen card holder)
- Previously issued passport
- Administrative fee
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Hlboka cesta 2
833 36 Bratislava 37
Consular Department
Prazska 7, Bratislava
Phone: +421 25978 1111, +421 90607 2222
Email: [email protected].
- Ministry of Interior
Pribinova 2
812 72 Bratislava
Phone: +421 9610 44559, +421 9610 44508
Fax: +421 9610 44397
E-mail: [email protected]
EligibilityEdit
- All Slovakian passport holder are eligible to renew their passports
FeesEdit
ValidityEdit
- A passport is issued to a citizen after the age of 16 with a validity of 10 years, a citizen under the age of 16 is issued with a validity of 5 years and a citizen under 6 is issued with a validity of 2 years.
- A 1-year passport is issued to a citizen who is temporarily unable to take fingerprints.
- If a citizen holds a valid passport for 10 years and asks for a second passport and then holds two valid passports, the other passport is issued for a period of 5 years.
Documents to UseEdit
- Electronic Application from, it is not necessary to bring photos when you are applying for this services
Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
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InstructionsEdit
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Required InformationEdit
- Name and surname
- The day, month, year and place of birth
- Identification number
- Sex
- Nationality; It does not apply to an alien travel document
- A diplomatic rank or rank mission, if it is a diplomatic passport or service passport
- The form of the face
- Signature
- Biometric data, unless special predpis3) provides otherwise; for the purposes of this Act, the biometric facial image and fingerprints in a medium under a special regulation 3)
- The absence of biometric fingerprints of the holder in a medium
- The period of validity, or other information provided by an international treaty
- Restriction of legal capacity or deprived of legal capacity
Need for the DocumentEdit
A valid passport is a travel documents that is required when you applying for immigration services.ie if you need to travel abroad you are required to produce your valid passport.
Information which might helpEdit
As the custodian of our passport you are required by to look after its safety. Read the obligations of a passport holder: pasu-a-inych-osob obligations Ministry
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
- Passports can be used as prove of identity
External LinksEdit
Expired or lost passports
General requirements
OthersEdit
More information which might help people.