Slovak Citizenship by Descent

We are a specialised family firm that helps people with Slovak heritage to become Slovak citizens.

Welcome! If you need to help to gain Slovak citizenship by descent, you are in the right place. Our free or paid services were already used by more than 500 people.

For free, we offer:

For a fee, we offer:

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Tired of high fees charged by agencies or confusing legal jargon? Our online course simplifies the process of applying for Slovak citizenship by descent so that most people can apply on their own. The course simplifies everything into key steps and actionable items. Zip-Citizenship team shares invaluable tips and tricks how to save time and money in the application process.

  • Citizenship Assessment and Assistance Services. Our careful assessment maps all your options, not just for citizenship by descent. Our assistance services cover everything from translation, document hunting, drafting of files, and helping to file them in person.

There are 3 potential routes to Slovak citizenship by descent in the broadest sense: Orange, Green and Blue.

  • Orange [Citizenship by descent (CBD)]: Slovak citizenship is granted if at least one of your parents, grandparents, or great-grandparents was a Czechoslovak citizen born in the territory of the Slovak Republic. [the medium route]
  • Green [Citizenship via Slovak Living Abroad Certificate (SLAC)]: Slovak citizenship is granted to you if you have a direct ancestor who was of Slovak ethnicity, regardless of his/her place of birth [the slowest route]
  • Blue [Certificate of existing Citizenship]: Slovak citizenship is confirmed to those whose ancestors were Slovak citizens and passed to them their citizenship [the fastest route]

You can find more information here. Depending on your eligibility, you can pursue one or more routes. We summarise 6 steps to acquire Slovak citizenship by descent in this article. Start by using our free citizenship eligibility check that will give you a rough sense of your legal situation. If the eligibility check is positive, you can request a quotation by telling us about your needs.