Centres of Services for Foreigners

Centres of Services for Foreigners (Centrá služieb cudzincom, CSC) are offices operated by the Migration Office of the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic. They operate as “one-stop shop service points, where clients can access professional assistance in one place – efficiently and clearly.

CSC services are intended for:

  • international students at Slovak Universities;
  • highly qualified workers and their family members;
  • returnees (citizens of the Slovak Republic) returning from abroad back to the Slovak Republic and their family members.

CSCs offer individual counselling and assistance in the following key areas:

  • Residence-related matters
    Support with applications for residence permits, extensions or changes in the purpose of residence.
  • Employment
    Information on legal employment opportunities, working conditions and orientation in the labour market.
  • Social Integration
    Counselling on housing, education, healthcare and other aspects of daily life.
  • Navigation in the Public Services System
    Assistance in communication with public authorities, institutions and relevant organizations.

All services are provided free of charge, with an emphasis on confidentiality and an individual approach to each client.

Contact

In person - CSCs operate at the Foreign Police Units in the following cities currently:

  • Bratislava – Regrútska 4, 831 07 Bratislava
  • Žilina – Janka Kráľa 4, 010 40 Žilina
  • Košice – Trieda SNP 35, 040 01 Košice
Opening hours
Monday 07.30 – 15.30
Tuesday 07.30 – 15.30
Wednesday 07.30 – 15.30
Thursday 07.30 – 15.30
Friday 07.30 – 15.30

Email: csc@minv.sk   

Phone: +421248254101