First residence permits — family

In 2023, Slovakia's first residence permits decreased by 7.9% compared to 2022, reaching 3,740.

Slovakia accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 1,016,363.

Slovakia ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 29.2% (from 2,894 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.