- Provided by the Consular Office of the Slovak Embassy in Tel Aviv
- Provided by the Honorary Consulate in Haifa to Slovak Republic Citizens
- Provided by the Honorary Consulate in Haifa to the general public
- What the Honorary Consulate cannot do for the Slovak citizen

Services provided by the Consular Office of the Slovak Embassy in Tel Aviv

• Certificates of Citizenship
• Birth Certificates
• Marriage Certificates
• Divorce Certificates
• Death Certificates
• Certificates of the Slovak nationals living abroad
• Passports for Slovak citizens
• Changes in the Name and Surname of the Slovak citizens
• Temporary Stay Permits
• Schengen Visa Applications
• Criminal Records
• Firearm Permits
• Military Service Certificates
• Transport of Corps
• Verification of signatures, copies and translations
• Translations of the submitted documents
• Another confirmations issued by the Consular Office
• Control and Confirmation of Shipping documents

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Services provided by the the Slovak Honorary Consulate in Haifa to citizens of the Slovak Republic

Services are rendered in Hebrew and in English. Assistance in the Slovak language can be arranged according to circumstances.

• Assisting Slovak citizens in distress in finding entities and addresses that can provide solutions or help

• Mediating between Slovak citizens and Israeli official entities or institutions, mainly in times of distress - with law or law enforcement bodies, with health institutions, and the like, including visiting Slovak citizens who are hospitalized or kept in custody

• Assisting Slovak citizens in transferring information to, or from, their relatives

• Authenticating documents, certificates, copies, and the like, in Hebrew or in English, and validating authenticity of signatures

• Directing Slovak citizens to providers of certain relevant services, like legal services, translations, and the like

Legal regulations in force in the Slovak Republic allow appropriate administrative charges to be imposed for specific consular services.

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Services provided by the Honorary Consulate in Haifa to the general public

• Assisting as much as requested and possible, in reinforcing contacts between the Slovak Republic and the State of Israel. Such contacts include commercial and economical contacts, and cultural, scientific and sport contacts. Actually this is the main activity of the Honorary Consul, Mr. Mandel

• This activity is implemented at two levels: at the public level, Mr. Mandel is engaged in “building bridges of cooperation” between the relevant communities in the two countries. The main attention is given to presenting the Slovak Republic, its characteristics, capabilities, its markets, and its potential - to the community in Israel. In parallel, as much as possible - Israel is presented to the Slovak community. The other level is the commercial - private one. On this level Mr. Mandel is active within the framework of his company Colleagia Trusts Ltd.

• Mr. Mandel’s activity at the public level is executed, inter alia, within the framework of the Israel Slovakia Chamber of Commerce, in which he holds the position of Board Member and Editor of the website. Interested parties are invited to contact the Consulate or visit the website of the Chamber of Commerce, for assistance, according to circumstances.

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What the Honorary Consulate cannot do for the Slovak citizen

• Influence legal proceedings or initiate them in the name of a Slovak citizen

• Provide legal services

• Achieve (arrange) release from prison

• Influence the investigations of bodies dealing with criminal law

• Arrange better treatment, in hospital or in prison, than the one provided to local citizens

• Pay the expenses of a Slovak citizen for healthcare, accommodation, transport, legal aid, or any other charges

• Provide services offered by travel agencies, airlines, banks, automobile associations, and other specialist organizations

• Arrange accommodation, jobs, or work permits

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