Denmark Start-Up Visa vs Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency
Denmark other route: 24 months. Slovakia freelancer route: $265 fee.
One of these visas has limited data on file, so some rows read Not specified. Compare the published fields only.
- Duration
- 24 months
- Processing
- 4 weeks
- Fee
- $265
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Slovakia Self-Employed Živnostník
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Denmark Start-Up Visa
Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency
Visa type
Status
Initial duration, months
Renewable
Built for
Practical minimum age, years
Nationality restrictions
Processing time, minimum (weeks)
Where to apply
Interview required
Medical exam required
Minimum investment, one time
Investment types
Application fee, one time
Employment types accepted
Pension income recognized
Local work permitted
Health insurance required
Local bank account required
Apostille required
US FBI background check required
Certificate of coverage required
Required documents
Leads to permanent residency
Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization
Tax regime
US tax treaty
| Field | Denmark Start-Up Visa | Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Visa type | Other | Freelancer |
| Status | Active | Active |
| Initial duration, months | 24 | Not specified |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes |
| Built for | Freelancers | Not specified |
| Practical minimum age, years | 18 | Not specified |
| Nationality restrictions | Non-EU nationals only | Open to all nationalities |
| Field | Denmark Start-Up Visa | Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum investment, one time | $0 | Not applicable |
| Investment types | Business creation | Not applicable |
| Application fee, one time | Not specified | $265 |
| Field | Denmark Start-Up Visa | Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Employment types accepted | Self-employed | Not specified |
| Pension income recognized | Not specified | No |
| Local work permitted | Yes | Not specified |
| Field | Denmark Start-Up Visa | Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Processing time, minimum (weeks) | 4 weeks | Not specified |
| Where to apply | You apply in two stages to two different entities. First, submit your business plan to Startup Denmark by email at...See where to apply on the visa page | Not specified |
| Interview required | No | No |
| Medical exam required | No | No |
| Field | Denmark Start-Up Visa | Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Leads to permanent residency | Yes (Path to permanent residency) | No |
| Years to citizenship, PR plus naturalization | Not specified | Not applicable |
| Field | Denmark Start-Up Visa | Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Tax regime | Worldwide | Not specified |
| US tax treaty | Not specified | Not specified |
| Field | Denmark Start-Up Visa | Slovakia Self-Employed (Živnostník) Residency |
|---|---|---|
| Health insurance required | Not specified | Yes |
| Local bank account required | No | No |
| Apostille required | No (No apostille needed) | Yes |
| US FBI background check required | No | Not specified |
| Certificate of coverage required | No | No |
| Required documents | 6 items listedSee full list on the visa page | Not specified |