Official Government Bond Program

Slovakia
Naturalization
Program

A structured naturalisation pathway supported by a €500,000 Slovak Government Bond and an advisor-led, document-driven process.

Bond issued by the Slovak Ministry of Finance and backed by Allianz

Bond Instrument
€500,000
Slovak Government Bond
5-year tenor
Backed By
Allianz
Ministry of Finance issuer
Processing Target
120–160
Days (file & screening dependent)
Bond Instrument
€500,000
Slovak Government Bond — 5-year tenor
Issuer / Backing
MoF / Allianz
Slovak Ministry of Finance — Allianz backed
Processing Target
~120–160 Days
Subject to file quality and screening outcomes
Model
Advisor-led
Milestone-based execution with full advisory support
Program Benefits

A clear pathway with a capital-protected instrument

This program is designed for applicants who value a structured, document-led process and prefer a capital-protected instrument held to maturity. The pathway is supported by a €500,000 Slovak Government Bond with a 5-year tenor, alongside coordinated advisory handling and local execution.

A structured pathway that prioritises clarity, documentation integrity, and a capital-protected financial instrument — built for discerning applicants who require certainty at every stage.

€500K
Government Bond
5yr
Bond Tenor
160d
Max Target Period
100%
Advisor Managed
Why VIMB

Exclusively secured allocations
for qualified applicants

With VIMB's exemplary track record in processing applications for citizenship of Vanuatu, and to meet requirements of applicants seeking EU citizenship, VIMB's UAE office has exclusively secured limited allocations from the Slovakian Council of Ministers for introducing qualified applicants to be considered for citizenship of Slovakia through merit.

Applicants will be accepted on a case by case basis and undergo exhaustive screening for suitability by the Slovakian government.

VIMB Advantage

"Limited allocations secured directly from the Slovakian Council of Ministers — available exclusively through VIMB's UAE office."

Proven track record in citizenship-by-investment processing
Exclusive access to limited Slovak Council of Ministers allocations
Individual case-by-case assessment with government-level screening
UAE-based office with dedicated advisory support
Qualification Criteria

Appropriate for

Best suited for applicants who can meet standard documentation requirements and demonstrate the financial capacity to subscribe to the required government bond.

  • 1Clean due diligence / KYC and acceptable source-of-funds documentation demonstrating funds origin and integrity.
  • 2Demonstrable financial capacity to subscribe to the €500,000 government bond for the required 5-year term.
  • 3Standard civil documents including valid passport, police clearance, birth and/or marriage certificates as applicable.
Pre-Check Available A brief pre-check can confirm suitability before formal onboarding, with no commitment required at this stage.

Quick Eligibility Checklist

Process & Timeline

How the process typically works

The process is milestone-based. Exact sequencing can vary depending on file readiness and administrative workflow.

1
Confidential Pre-Check & Onboarding
Initial profile review, document plan, and suitability assessment.
2
KYC & Source-of-Funds Review
Screening, background checks, and documentation validation.
3
File Preparation & Submission Readiness
Civil documents, legal formatting, and file formalisation.
4
Bond Subscription & Issuance
Coordination of the €500,000 bond subscription and issuance.
5
Naturalisation Procedures
Administrative handling and in-country execution.
Target Processing: Approximately 120–160 DaysIncluding bond issuance and file readiness through naturalisation steps. Subject to file quality, screening outcomes, and administrative timelines. No outcome can be guaranteed.
Eligibility Notes

Important eligibility information

Each application is evaluated individually. The notes below reflect the programme's current general framework — details should always be confirmed in writing prior to formal engagement.

Applicants are assessed based on screening outcomes and file quality. Final eligibility is confirmed after pre-checks have been completed. No commitment arises until both parties have agreed to proceed in writing.
There are no stated blanket nationality bans. Each application is evaluated individually based on screening results, with suitability determined on a case-by-case basis according to current administrative guidelines.
Politically Exposed Persons and higher-risk profiles are assessed case-by-case. Enhanced due diligence procedures may apply and additional documentation may be requested.
The programme is structured primarily for the principal applicant. Spouses generally apply separately. The treatment of minor children can vary and should be confirmed in writing with the programme operator prior to engagement.
Programme availability and internal procedures may change without prior notice. Administrative requirements may differ depending on workflow. All material terms must be confirmed in writing before formal engagement commences.

Ready to determine your eligibility? Begin with a confidential pre-check — no commitment required.

Costs & Fees

Fees and costs (indicative)

Costs can vary by case and should be confirmed in writing prior to engagement. The figures below are indicative only.

Government & Official Fees
Briefed government application fees
~€16,000
Ancillary official production costs
(certificates, passport, oath-related items)
~€1,000

Final amounts must be confirmed in the written legal basis and fee schedule provided prior to engagement. Government fees are subject to change.

Programme Fee (Advisor-Led)
~€235,000
Variable by circumstances (+/−). All-inclusive advisor-led programme fee.
Typically Covers
Government & administrative costs
Legal & advisory handling
Local in-country execution costs
Stakeholder and agent fees

Exact fee is case-dependent. Final fee schedule to be agreed and documented contractually before engagement.

Payment Structure

Typical payment approach

The payment schedule is milestone-aligned to provide clarity and reduce friction throughout the engagement.

1
Down-Payment on Engagement
An initial payment on engagement covers onboarding, pre-checks, and file preparation. Exact amount confirmed contractually.
2
Milestone-Aligned Balance
Remaining balance is aligned to key programme milestones — such as submission readiness, bond issuance, and approval stages.
Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions

Standard requirements include a valid passport, police clearance certificate, birth and/or marriage certificates (as applicable), and source-of-funds documentation. A comprehensive document checklist is provided upon pre-check.
The target processing window is approximately 120–160 days from file readiness through naturalisation steps. This is indicative and subject to screening outcomes, file quality, and administrative timelines.
Applicants subscribe to a €500,000 Slovak Government Bond with a 5-year tenor. The bond is capital-protected and held to maturity, meaning the principal is returned upon the bond's expiry. No active market exposure applies during the holding period.
The bond is issued by the Slovak Ministry of Finance and is backed by Allianz. Full bond documentation is provided as part of the subscription process.
There are no stated blanket nationality bans. Each application is assessed individually based on screening outcomes. Suitability is confirmed during the pre-check stage.
Politically Exposed Persons are assessed case-by-case based on screening results. Enhanced due diligence may apply, and additional documentation may be requested prior to onboarding.
The programme is structured primarily for the principal applicant. Spouses generally apply separately. Treatment of minor children varies and must be confirmed in writing prior to formal engagement.
Government fees are estimated at approximately €16,000–€17,000 (inclusive of ancillary official costs). The advisor-led programme fee is typically around €250,000 (+/−), covering legal, advisory, local execution, and agent fees.
The pre-check involves a confidential review of your basic profile, nationality, background, and documentation readiness. It is non-binding and designed to establish preliminary suitability before formal onboarding is agreed.
Get Started

Start with a confidential eligibility pre-check

Share basic profile details and documentation readiness for an initial assessment. If suitable, we provide the next steps, engagement terms, and a documented milestone schedule.

Programme availability, procedures, administrative requirements, timelines, and fee schedules may change. Processing times are indicative and depend on file readiness, screening outcomes, and administrative timelines. No outcome can be guaranteed. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice.