U.S. Embassy in Slovakia

Slovak Response to COVID-19, Travel Restrictions to The United States of America, and Consular Services at Embassy Bratislava (Updated March 27th, 2020) Essential Facts American Citizen Services remain…

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…

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…

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…

February 10, 2020 Location:  Announced gathering points include, but are not limited to, Namestie Slobody, Hodzovo Namestie, and Namestie SNP. Event:  Multiple demonstrations are expected…

The Central and Eastern Europe Journalist Fellowship Program expands the capacity of professional journalists and improves the sustainability of citizen-generated media in Central and Eastern…

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It is time to introduce our new logo and our new vision. Our new American Centers are designed to be publicly accessible, modern, technologically equipped spaces for education, creativity, and connecting people. The…

Ambassador Bridget Brink visited the Sered Holocaust Museum on the site of a former concentration camp in western Slovakia and also visited the western Slovak…

Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world! Start by confirming your voter registration…

Location: Slovakia Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad.…

Ambassador Bridget Brink and the whole Embassy wish you Happy holidays 2019!

Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) for Scholars and Secondary Educators & Administrators are post-graduate level academic programs for mid-career foreign scholars, faculty, practitioners, and…

Ambassador Bridget Brink visits Košice for the second time. We enjoy visiting Eastern Slovakia. In Košice, hundreds of students welcomed the Ambassador at the high…

Annual Holiday Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Bratislava (10 December, 2019) Location: Slovakia, countrywide Event:  During the holiday season, security measures in Slovakia and throughout Europe are…

On December 10, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control designated Marian Kocner as a person who is responsible for, complicit…

December 03, 2019 Location:  Aupark Mall, Bratislava, Slovakia Event:  Slovak Police are reporting a security incident with possible bomb threat at Aupark Mall, Bratislava, Slovakia. …

“The beautiful aspect of freedom of speech, assembly and thought is the freedom to follow your dreams. But it is very easy to forget how…

Ambassador Bridget Brink spoke on November 19 to approximately 90 students at Bratislava’s Economic University on the legacy of 1989 and encouraged the next generation…