Ambassador Bridget Brink Attends GLOBSEC 2020 Forum
October 10, 2020, BRATISLAVA — Held over 4 days, GLOBSEC Forum 2020 welcomed hundreds of participants, including key governmental and EU decision-makers, experts and top…
Applications Open for FLEX’s Free One-Year U.S. Exchange Program for Slovak High School...
[The Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) is fully funded US DOS exchange program for secondary school students, who will live with a host family, and attend…
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Shared Centennial for Women’s Right to Vote
August 25th, 2020, BRATISLAVA — The U.S. Embassy, together with the daily SME and the city of Bratislava, marked 100 years of voting rights for…
Slovak Officials Commemorate Roma Holocaust Remembrance Day
On August 2, Chargé d’Affairs Natasha Franceschi commemorated the Memorial Day of the Roma Holocaust in Banska Bystrica, alongside President Zuzana Caputova, and Prime Minister…
New Special ‘Dejiny’ Podcast Series – The Silent Majority and Accepting Responsibility for the...
[Podcast only available in the Slovak language] Listen to the latest podcast of the SME History special (SME Dejiny Špeciál) with Jaro Valent from the…
Embassy Speaker Talks Texas and NASA with Summer Campers
The Embassy’s spokesperson, Griffin Rozell, gave a talk about Texas and NASA to over 45 Economic University of Bratislava summer campers between the ages of…
Joint Statement of the Diplomatic Community on equal rights for LGBTI
As Slovakia’s international friends and partners, we join in celebrating LGBTI+ Pride and reaffirm our commitment to protecting and defending the human rights of all.…
Read the Trafficking in Persons Report for 2019
Read the full 2019 Trafficking in Person’s Report here.
United States Donates Personal Protective Equipment for Slovak Health Workers
Minister of Health Marek Krajci and U.S. Ambassador Bridget Brink signed an agreement for the United States to donate over 13,000 surgical masks, 650 N95…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update October 23, 2020 Location: Slovakia Current situation in the country: From October 24 through November 1, 2020…
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia
Security Alert – U. S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia (October 17, 2020) Location: Old Town Bratislava, near Presidential Palace Event: Approximately 1000+ protestors have staged an unscheduled protest in…
VOTING – Pre-Cleared Absentee Voting
Be an Active Voter by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2020 U.S. elections and participating in Absentee Voting Week, Sept. 27-Oct. 4! …
Fulbright Program
What is the Fulbright U.S. Student Program The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English Teaching Assistant Programs. …
DCM & U.S. Army Representatives Present PPE to the Ministry of Health
Combatting Covid-19 — Chargé d’Affaires Natasha Franceschi and Members of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs Team Present PPE to the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update June 22, 2020 Location: Slovakia Current situation in the country: The Embassy reminds U.S. citizens that…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update
Location: Slovakia Current situation in the country: The Embassy reminds U.S. citizens that the State Department keeps its global level four health advisory for Slovakia in place. …
July 4th Voting Message
Celebrate democracy this 4th of July by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2020 U.S. elections! In order to vote in the November…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update June 23, 2020 Location: Slovakia Current situation in the country: Although the official state of emergency in…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Information Regarding Voting From Abroad
All U.S. citizens can receive their blank ballots electronically. Depending on the state in which you are eligible to vote, you may get your ballot…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia, COVID-19 Status Update
May 29, 2020 Location: Slovakia Current situation in the country: Though the situation in Slovakia as improved the Embassy reminds U.S. citizens that the State Department keeps its global level four health…
Travel Alert: Austria Changes Border Posture
Austria has announced that as of Tuesday, April 14, 2020, anyone entering the country from the Slovak Republic will be required to show a negative SARS-CoV-2 test (not older than 4…
SELECTUSA INVESTMENT SUMMIT RESCHEDULED
The highest priority of the Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) is protecting the safety and well-being of ITA’s clients, partners, and staff. In…
Current Status of Passport Applications for Overseas Posts
Because of public health measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, effective March 20, 2020, the U.S Department of State began limiting its passport operations. …
Ambassador meets with New Slovak Secretary of State and Defence Minister
April 2, 2020 Ambassador Bridget Brink met with members of the new Slovak government during the first week of April. The Ambassador met with Martin…
Global Level 4 Health Advisory – Do Not Travel
The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava, Slovakia
Location: Slovakia Event: On March 17, 2020 the Slovak Ministry of Health announced 73 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Slovak Republic. The CDC has…
INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS
Current Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Disease The Department of State has no greater responsibility than the safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas, including…
