Temporary Residence for Voluntary Activity

Temporary residence for the purpose of special activity shall be granted by a police department, if there are no reasons for the refusal of the application according to Art.33 par. 6, third country national who is not an entrepreneur,54)

volunteering activities or

- Agreement with the hosting organisation responsible for the volunteering service program containing a description of the volunteering service program, its duration, conditions of placement and supervision within the volunteering service, time dedicated to volunteering, confirmation of the hosting organisation’s statutory body on the financial and material coverage during the volunteering service, and the extent of trainings undertaken by the applicant, if needed;

n) agreement with the receiving organisation responsible for the volunteer program, containing the description of the volunteer program, duration, conditions of placement and supervision within the volunteering service, time dedicated to volunteering,

confirmation from the statutory body of the receiving organisation about the material provision during the volunteering service

(1) A police department shall cancel temporary residence, if

h) a third country national performs a different activity than the one for which the temporary residence was granted, unless Art. 20 par. 3, Art. 24 par. 3, Art. 26 par. 1, Art. 27 par. 6, Art. 29 par. 3, Art. 30 par. 3, Art. 126 par. 1 or par. 2 provide otherwise.

(2) A police department shall grant temporary residence for the purpose of special activities according to par. 1 for the time period necessary in order to achieve the purpose, however, maximum for two years.

If the purpose of residence persists and the foreigner continues to meet the conditions for residence, temporary residence may be renewed, even repeatedly.

However, if the purpose of residence for which the temporary residence was granted changes, the foreign national has to apply for a change of the purpose of the temporary residence (it is considered a new application for a temporary residence).

(1) Temporary residence for the purpose of family reunification shall be granted by a police department, if there are no reasons for the refusal of the application according to Art.33 par. 6, third country national who is a) family member if the third country national with temporary residence or with permanent residence;