Slovak Police will carry out random checks on inner EU borders – with Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Austria and every person will be checked when entering Slovakia from a non-EU country. Restrictions and the curfew apply even for people entering the country. Those who fail to prove that the purpose of their journey is in accordance with exceptions to the curfew, could be fined up to €1,000.
In accordance with the curfew exceptions, people are allowed to leave home:
- from 1AM to 5AM
- to buy essentials like goods, footwear, animal feed, fuel, newspapers
- to commute to and from work with a confirmation from the employer
- for vaccination and testing on Covid-19, from 5AM to 8PM
- to go into the countryside within the district
- for the purpose of caring for livestock
- to walk dogs and cats within 500 meters of their residence
- to provide care for close ones
- for the purpose of health care and also to accompany close ones
- on the way to and from school and kindergarten
- to attend the funeral of a close one, marriage, baptism from 5AM to 8PM
