Overview

Relevant EU legislation

Slovakia is bound by the Union Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Framework Regulation (URF)

National legislation

Information is currently not available.

Competent authority and stakeholders

Authorities responsible for establishing resettlement and humanitarian admission policy	The resettlement of refugees and humanitarian admission programmes are currently not implemented. In the past, humanitarian transfers were organised based on the trilateral treaty between Slovakia, UNHCR and the IOM. The last valid agreement on Humanitarian Transfers of Refugees in Need of International Protection through the Slovak Republic was signed on 18 November 2015.
Identification and referral of refugees for a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	n/a
Selection of refugees for a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	n/a
Pre-departure assistance a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	n/a
Travel arrangements a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	n/a
Arrival and reception a) resettlement programmes b) humanitarian admission programmes c) community sponsorship programmes	n/a

Programmes currently in place

Slovakia does not implement resettlement or humanitarian admission programmes at the moment.

National quotas on resettlement and humanitarian admissions

National commitments for resettlement, humanitarian admissions and emergency quota

2-year Union Plan	National commitment for resettlement	National commitment for humanitarian admissions	Emergency quota
Period 2024-2025	n/a	n/a	n/a
Period 2026-2027	n/a	n/a	n/a
Period 2028-2029	n/a	n/a	n/a

Procedural and practical arrangements

The admission procedure

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Type of protection granted and residence permit issued after the admission procedure

Information is currently not available.

Pre-departure assistance

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Travel arrangements

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Arrival and reception

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Integration support to resettled and admitted refugees

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Resettlement programmes

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Humanitarian admission programmes

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Complementary pathways

Community sponsorship schemes related to state-led resettlement programmes

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Community sponsorship schemes linked to civil society-led humanitarian admission programmes

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Community sponsorship schemes linked to other complementary pathways

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