Slovak Citizenship by Descent — Made Meaningful and Simple

Slovak citizenship by descent

We Help People with Slovak Heritage Become Slovak Citizens

Specialised family firm providing expert guidance and personalised support through the citizenship process.

A track record you can trust
400+CBD clients assisted
2,300+Eligibility checks completed
4.6★Trustpilot rating
100%Success rate

From tracing family roots to the citizenship application — we’re with you throughout the journey.

Slovak Citizenship Routes

Three Pathways to Slovak Citizenship

Three pathways for people with Slovak heritage

Orange Route
Citizenship by Descent (CBD)
Requirements
  • Parent, grandparent, or great-grandparent
  • Born in Slovakia’s territory
  • Was a Czechoslovak citizen
Process Timeline
  1. 1Citizenship application
  2. 2Receive Slovak passport
Green Route
Slovak Living Abroad Certificate
Requirements
  • Any direct ancestor
  • Claimed Slovak ethnicity
  • Slovak national awareness
Process Timeline
  1. 1Apply for SLAC certificate
  2. 2Residence permit based on SLAC
  3. 33 years residency requirement
  4. 4Citizenship application (up to 2 years)
  5. 5Receive Slovak passport
Blue Route
Certificate of Citizenship
Requirements
  • At least one parent
  • Had Slovak citizenship when you were born
  • Unless exception applies
Process Timeline
  1. 1Certificate application
  2. 2Immediate certification possible
  3. 3Receive Slovak passport
Strategic Combination — The Orange and Green routes can be combined!
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Under one roof

One Team. Every Expertise You Need.

At ZIP Citizenship, all the necessary expertise is under one roof — so nothing falls through the cracks.

No dropped handoffs. No duplicated costs. One team that owns your case from start to finish. For us, your case is more than paperwork.

Our portal brings your application progress, family history and Slovak culture together in one place—so becoming a citizen can also be a chance to rediscover where you come from and, perhaps, reconnect with distant family.

  • Genealogisttraces your ancestors in Slovak and American archives
  • Lawyerhandles the legal side of your case
  • Translatorcertified by the Ministry of Justice
  • Consultantguides you from first check to final passport
  • Cultural Guideconnects you with Slovak culture and history
  • Family Connectorcan use technology to help reconnect distant relatives
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Comprehensive professional assistance covering every aspect of your citizenship application.

  • Complete eligibility assessment
  • Document hunting & translation
  • Application drafting
  • In-person filing assistance

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