Moving between countries

5 questions

• GuideMoving between countries

  Does a Czech or German agency licence automatically cover Slovakia?

  Do not assume so. Assess the Slovak temporary-agency framework, actual service and the worker’s legal route separately. A foreign licence does not settle all Slovak requirements.

  WorkMarket.eu TeamSources checked 21 Oct 202621 Oct 2026
• GuideMoving between countries

  Is an A1 certificate a work permit?

  No. A1 concerns applicable social-security legislation. Immigration, genuine posting and any agency or destination reporting requirements need separate checks.

  WorkMarket.eu TeamSources checked 21 Oct 202621 Oct 2026
• GuideMoving between countries

  Can an EU long term resident from another member state work immediately?

  The Slovak route requires its own assessment. IOM describes a separate work-permit requirement during the initial twelve months for relevant other-member-state long-term-resident cases. Do not equate all foreign permanen

  WorkMarket.eu TeamSources checked 21 Oct 202621 Oct 2026
• GuideMoving between countries

  Can a Slovak residence holder take a job in Poland?

  Not automatically. Polish residence and employment rules apply to local employment there. A Slovak card, Schengen travel right or employment contract is not a universal EU work permit.

  WorkMarket.eu TeamSources checked 21 Oct 202621 Oct 2026
• GuideMoving between countries

  Does my Czech employee card authorise a Slovak job?

  Not automatically. A Slovak residence and employment route or a qualifying exemption must apply. Confirm it before moving or resigning from the Czech job.

  WorkMarket.eu TeamSources checked 21 Oct 202621 Oct 2026

General information, not a decision about your individual case. Laws change — check the official source and the review date.