Living and Working in SLOVAKIA 22 November 2013 Filoxenia Conference Center Nicosia, Cyprus.

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Living and Working in SLOVAKIA 22 November 2013 Filoxenia Conference Center Nicosia, Cyprus

Slovakia Little Big Country

KOŠICE CITY The European Capital of Culture 2013

Living and Working Slovakia General information Official name:Slovak Republic (SR) State formation date:1 January 1993 Capital city: Bratislava Official language: Slovak Area: km² Population: almost 5,5 million Administrative units: 8 regions (Higher regional units) Currency:euro €

Living and Working Slovakia General information Location: Central Europe Border countries: Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, Ukraine Highest peak: Gerlachovsky stit (2655 m) The biggest river: The Danube Nationalities: Slovak (80,7%),Hungarian (8,5%), Czech (0,6%), Polish (0,1%)

Living and Working Slovakia Labour market information Employment rate: 59,8% Unemployment rate Slovakia: 13,84% Unemployment rate Bratislava: 6% Youth unemployment rate:34,5% Minimum monthly wage:337,7 € Average monthly wage:818 € Average wage in IT sector: 1875 €

Labour market information Shortages: o Healthcare - doctors o Information and Communication Services o IT sector - programme developers, specialists o Industry - scientists, engineers & metal workers o Wholesale, Retail - sales, customer & logistic managers o Hospitality sector - cooks, waiters Surpluses: o Administrative & unskilled workers Living and Working Slovakia

The most important employers Faurécia Slovakia, s.r.o. Samsung Electronics LCD Slovakia, s.r.o. PSA Slovakia, s.r.o. KIA Motors Slovakia, s.r.o. Mobis Slovakia s.r.o. JOHNSON CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL s.r.o. T-systems Slovakia s.r.o. Continental Matador Rubber, s.r.o. WHIRPOOL Slovakia, spol. s.r.o. Volkswagen Slovakia, a.s. FOXCONN Slovakia spol. s.r.o. OSRAM Slovakia a.s. DUSLO a.s. Living and Working Slovakia

Arrival in Slovakia All citizens of EU/EEA member state and family members have the right of the free movement and do NOT need any work permit. The procedure of the Information Card has to be performed by the Slovak employer Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family: Living and Working Slovakia

Residence in Slovakia No formal registration is needed during your stay up to 3 months. You may apply for registration of the temporary residence permit. Application – Aliens Police Department. Ministry of Interior: Living and Working Slovakia

Finding a job in Slovakia       Living and Working Slovakia

Taxation Personal income tax:  19% tax rate – if monthly tax basis is up to 2.886,81 €  25% tax rate – if monthly tax basis is higher No special fiscal or social number is needed Tax Directorate: Ministry of Finance: Living and Working Slovakia

Social security Contributions:  Sickness insurance  Pension insurance  Unemployment insurance Social & health insurance  Employer 35,2%  Employee 13,4%  Total 48,6% Social Insurance Agency: Living and Working Slovakia

Health care system Health Insurance Card  Health insurance cover most of the costs of health care BUT certain drugs and medical procedures have to be paid for.  Bring a European Health Insurance Card Ministry of Health: General health insurance agency: Living and Working Slovakia

Cost of living Living and Working Slovakia Avarage monthly income (gross) 818 € Food and beverages 21,95% Housing, water, gas, energy 19,50% Transport 7,80% Recreation and culture 7,07% Clothing and footwear 5,90% Household maintenance 4,78% Health 2,70% Education 0,47%

Help links # 112 – SOS Emergency # 158 – Police # 150 – Fire rescue # 155 – Medical emergencies # – Emergency medical rescue # – Police department for foreigners Living and Working Slovakia

Practical information Web-sites about Slovakia:    News in English: w.slovakspectators.sk Learn Slovak language: EURES Slovakia: Accommodation: Transport: Living and Working Slovakia

The best things to live in Slovakia Customs & Traditions Holidays & Fun Culture UNESCO sites Food Nature Spa Ice hockey Living and Working Slovakia

Thank you for your attention & See you in Slovakia