Constitution of the Slovak Republic 1992, as amended to 2023
Citizenship and Nationality
  • English

    (1) Acquisition and loss of citizenship of the Slovak Republic shall be regulated by law.
    (2) No person shall be deprived of Slovak citizenship against his or her will. (Art. 5)

  • Slovak

    (1) Nadobúdanie a stratu štátneho občianstva Slovenskej republiky ustanoví zákon.
    (2) Nikomu nemoţno odňať štátne občianstvo Slovenskej republiky proti jeho vôli. (Čl. 5)

Citizenship and Nationality
  • English


    (3) Every person has the right to freely decide which national group he or she is a member of. All manner of influence or coercion that may affect or lead to a denial of a person's original nationality shall be prohibited.
    … (Art. 12)

  • Slovak


    (3) Kaţdý má právo slobodne rozhodovať o svojej národnosti. Zakazuje sa akékoľvek ovplyvňovanie tohto rozhodovania a všetky spôsoby nátlaku smerujúce k odnárodňovaniu.
    ... (Čl. 12)

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Constitution of the Slovak Republic 1992, as amended to 2023 (English), available in Venice Commission CODICES database (2024). According to Art. 6(1): "The Slovak language is the official language of the Slovak Republic.”

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