What is IOM?
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is an international, intergovernmental organization established in 1951 to assist displaced persons, refugees and migrants in Europe. At present, with 174 member states and a further 8 States holding observer status, IOM as the leading international organization in the field of migration, acts with governments and migrants to manage humane and orderly migration.
To find more information about our organization, please, use the following link:
https://iom.sk/en/iom/about-iom.html
How does IOM help migrants?
IOM is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. As the UN Migration Agency, IOM acts with its partners in the international community to:
- Assist in meeting the growing operational challenges of migration management.
- Advance understanding of migration issues.
- Encourage social and economic development through migration.
- Uphold the humane treatment, dignity, and well-being of migrants.
For more information on IOM's Mission and Strategy, please, follow this link:
https://iom.sk/en/iom/mission-and-strategy.html
In what regions of Slovakia is IOM represented?
IOM has physical offices in 2 regions of Slovakia (Košice and Bratislava). IOM works across all regions of Slovakia.
More information about working hours, addresses and contacts can be found here:
https://www.mic.iom.sk/sk/kontakt-info.html
Can I come for a meeting to IOM's office?
The IOM Migration Information Center (MIC) currently provides face-to-face consultations only in cases where the inquiry cannot be resolved by email, or mobile phone, and/or after a subsequent assessment of the case's complexity.
Contact the IOM Migration Information Centre using
0850 211 478 (from Slovakia)/
+421 2 5263 0023 (from abroad) or email
mic@iom.int. The consultations are available in Slovak and English.
In addition, for advisory in the Ukrainian/Russian languages, please, reach out via Telegram at
+421 908 767 853.
I do not speak Slovak, can I still reach out to IOM?
Yes, IOM services are provided in 4 languages: English, Slovak, Ukrainian and Russian.
Are IOM services free of charge?
Yes, all IOM services are free of charge.
Where can I find information about the IOM Slovakia activities?
You may follow the latest updates on the official social networks of IOM Slovakia, where we post the information about the upcoming events all across Slovakia:
What are the official websites of IOM Slovakia Mission?
There are 2 official websites where you can find more information about our services:
Does IOM collect personal data?
Yes, IOM collects personal data with client consent. More information on collecting data and clients' consents can be found here:
Data Collection and Analysis.
How can I provide feedback or submit a complaint to IOM ?
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