The standard time limit for a decision on an application for renewal of temporary residence is up to 90 days.
A decision shall be made within 30 days if the renewal of temporary residence for employment purposes is based on confirmation of the possibility of filling a vacancy that will be performed by a person in a job with a labour shortage, provided that all the legal conditions are met.
The police department shall decide within 30 days of receipt of the application, together with all the particulars, if it is
a third-country national referred to in § 23(4), if he/she has performed seasonal employment in the previous five years pursuant to § 23(6)(g) or has been granted temporary residence pursuant to § 23(4),
a third-country national pursuant to § 24 to § 26 and § 29,
a third-country national who represents or works for a foreign investor in the Slovak Republic and is also a citizen of a Member State of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development,
a third-country national who represents or works for a significant foreign investor in the Slovak Republic,
a third-country national who represents or works for a business service centre or technology centre,
the spouse of a third-country national referred to in points (c), (d) or (e) or a child under 18 years of age of a third-country national referred to in points (c), (d) or (e); or
a third-country national who applies for temporary residence pursuant to § 22(1)(b) on the basis of a business plan for the implementation of an innovative project and who has submitted an application for such temporary residence to an embassy or police department on the basis of a national visa granted pursuant to § 15(1).