Продление ВНЖ в Словакии 2026: новые вызовы и риски | Lawvia - ваша опора и поддержка в Словакии

In this episode, we discuss the significant tightening of business residence permit renewal procedures in Slovakia. Licensed attorney Gevorg Ayrumyan shares real-world cases and explains why the authorities have begun mass cancellations of residence permits. Main Topics: Why Ružomberok is currently the most challenging police department How the A1 certificate became a grounds for residence permit cancellation Discretionary power of authorities — what does this mean for expats? Migration control without legislative changes: the Ministry of Interior's new strategy How to protect your rights during residence permit (VNZH) and permanent residence (PMZH) renewals Practical Advice: Why you need a licensed attorney when submitting documents How to prove actual residence in Slovakia What to include in a rejection appeal The risks of using unlicensed "helpers" NEW SERVICE: Lawvia Guardian Shield – Your Peace of Mind We have combined the solutions discussed in this episode into a single service for your protection: Power of Attorney – all communication with the police is handled by a licensed attorney Correspondence monitoring – never miss a critical official letter Professional recommendations for every police inquiry Deadline control – ensuring no missed dates Support for stalled cases – identifying the reasons for processing delays What's Included: Full setup and submission of the Power of Attorney to the attorney 12 months of monitoring all correspondence from the immigration police Scanning and forwarding of all official documents Expert recommendations for every letter received Direct access to the legal team for status inquiries Cost: €259/year Ideal for those who: Are applying for or renewing a residence permit (VNZH/PMZH) Travel frequently for business and might miss official mail Are non-Slovak speakers Want to avoid rejection due to formal or bureaucratic errors If you are renewing your residence permit in 2026, this video is essential viewing. Lawvia Legal Support: https://lawvia.sk/ Contact Us: [email protected] @lawviask - legal support for foreigners in Slovakia. #SlovakiaResidence #MigrationSlovakia #Lawvia #ResidencePermit2026 #SlovakiaAttorney #guardianshield Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction: new challenges with residence permits 1:07 Ružomberok — the most difficult police department 4:13 Discretionary power of authorities in Slovakia 5:55 Migration control without changing the law 7:27 Issues with the A1 certificate 9:35 Outlook for 2026 10:38 How to protect yourself: working with an attorney 12:19 The risks of unlicensed "helpers" 15:03 How to demonstrate your value to the Slovak Republic