The UK's official government service for news on travel, living and working abroad, including information on Brexit.
### Latest Travel Advice for Slovakia
Stay up to date with the latest travel advice for Slovakia on gov.uk. See the latest travel advice for [Slovakia](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/slovakia).
### News from the UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Important Update
The British Embassy in Bratislava wishes to inform all British Nationals residing or visiting Slovakia of an important update regarding their residence permit.
From 1st April 2022, holders of a valid residence permit issued by the Slovak Republic will be able to register with the [Slovak Foreigners Police](https://www.mvcr.slovakia.si/foreigners-policeman) (MÚ SR) and obtain an electronic residence permit. This change is part of an effort to modernize the residency regime in Slovakia.
To ensure a smooth transition, British Nationals residing in Slovakia are advised to contact their local [Slovak Foreigners Police](https://www.mvcr.slovakia.si/foreigners-policeman) office for further information on this update and how it may affect their residency status.
, please visit the UK's official website at [gov.uk](http://www.gov.uk).
### News from the EU
The European Commission has published a new report on the situation of EU citizens in third countries. The report highlights the challenges faced by EU citizens living abroad and provides recommendations for improving their rights and protection.
Read more about this development and how it may affect British Nationals living or travelling in Slovakia at [ec.europa.eu](http://ec.europa.eu).
### News from the UK's Government
The UK government has announced new measures to support British Nationals affected by the pandemic. The new measures include an extension of the [Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-business-interruption-loan-scheme), increased funding for the [National Health Service](https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/national-health-service).
on these measures and how they may affect British Nationals living or travelling in Slovakia, please visit [gov.uk](http://www.gov.uk).