Last verified: Thursday, 25. April 2024 at 08:17 AM
Last verified: Thursday, 25. April 2024 at 08:17 AM
We advise caution when travelling to Slovakia We advise caution when travelling to Slovakia. We detected travel advisories from 4 sources for this specific country.
Slovakia shares a land border with 5 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Slovakia), the Advisory Index is 3.3 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Ukraine (4.7), Czech Republic (3.2), Austria (3), Hungary with 2.8 and Poland with 2.8 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Slovakia. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Slovakia.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Slovakia.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Slovakia from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.0 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
We advise New Zealanders to exercise increased caution in the Slovak Republic (level 2 of 4).
Danger level: 1 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise normal precautions in Slovakia. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Slovakia.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta normal försiktighet - Se upp för ficktjuvar, framför allt i städerna. Iaktta allmän försiktighet också i landsvägstrafiken.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Slovakia. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Slovakia changed from 3.2 to 3.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Slovakia to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Slovakia changed from 2.8 to 3.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Slovakia with a rating of 5.0.
The total rating for Slovakia changed from 2.0 to 2.8. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Slovakia to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Slovakia changed from 2.8 to 2.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government decreased their existing warning for Slovakia to 1.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -3.0).
The total rating for Slovakia changed from 2.3 to 2.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Slovakia with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Slovakia changed from 1.3 to 2.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Slovakia to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Slovakia changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for Slovakia with a rating of 1.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Slovakia with a rating of 1.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Slovakia with a rating of 2.0.
Slovakia with its capital Bratislava is a country in Europe (Eastern Europe), about twice the size of New Hampshire (48,845 km²). The country is located Central Europe, south of Poland. The climate can be described as temperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters. The landscape is rugged mountains in the central and northern part and lowlands in the south. With a population of about 5.46 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Bratislava |
| Population | about 5.46 million |
| Size | 48.845 km² |
| Size comparable to | about twice the size of New Hampshire |
| Common languages | Hungarian, Slovak |
| Currency | Koruna (short: SKK) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 230V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800/3G |
| International phone prefix | +421 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .sk |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | SK |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | SVK |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 703 |
These are problems Slovakia is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Slovakia. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Slovakia.
Export products
Import products
Slovakia is currently rated at 3,0 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 4 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to Slovakia.
Visiting the country Slovakia is usually fine. The score is at 3,0 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 4 individual sources for Slovakia.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Slovakia. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Slovakia.
Slovakia has a size of 48,845 km² or 18,859 mi² which is about twice the size of New Hampshire.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
Travel safety map for Slovakia and bordering countries.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
Ukraine (4.7)
Czech Republic (3.2)
Austria (3.0)
Hungary (2.8)
Poland (2.8)
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