At a Glance
Effective July 15, 2024, Slovakia will introduce more relaxed EU
Blue Card rules. Key changes include, among others:
- relaxed professional experience eligibility pathways;
- reduced minimum salary levels; and
- an increased validity period.
These reforms are part of Slovakia adhering to the requirements
of the 2021 EU Blue Card Directive.
The situation
Effective July 15, 2024, Slovakia will introduce more relaxed EU
Blue Card rules.
A close look
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Relaxed eligibility pathways:
- Educational qualifications. Applicants
with a Bachelor's degree will be eligible. Currently,
applicants relying on educational qualifications must hold at least
a Master's degree.
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