Slovakia
| SLOVENSKO (SK) |
| 1.Model SK1. Until 1 January 2004, the text ‘skúšobná lehota’ (probation period) was recorded in the table |
| Osobitné záznamy (additional records) on the back page of the document. The probation period of two years |
| was counted from the date of issuing. Therefore, such documents had a limited validity of two years recorded |
| in point 7. After exchange of such a licence, no period of validity was recorded in the exchanged licence. All |
| categories are valid for life. |
| 2.Model SK1. This restriction depends on the physical handicap of the holder and can relate to more than one |
| Community code — it can cover one or more of the following Community codes: 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 42, |
| 43 and 44. |
| SK: Description and security features |
| Model SK1 |
| Description: Width: 105 mm; height: 74 mm; pink paper in a thermoplastic foil. |
| Security features: A special UV fluorescent printing applied for the number of driving licence and a guilloche offset |
| printing in the background on both pages of the document. |
| Model SK2 |
| Description: Pink plastic card model. |
| Security features: |
| (a)a round transparent diffractive optically variable device situated on the front page between the transparent foil |
| and the polycarbonate layer partially covering the facial image scan of the document holder, |
| (b)elements with traffic issues, graphics in the form of traffic signs and vehicle pictograms situated on the front page |
| on the polycarbonate surface, |
| (c)relief element ‘SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA’ situated through the upper left part of the holders facial image and on the |
| rest of the card, |
| (d)security thread (on backside) with an optically variable character and repeating text SLOVENSKÁ REPUBLIKA ap- |
| plied, |
| (e)two visible pastel colours applied on both sides with double rainbow printing making up the final pink colour |
| impression of the document, |
| (f)an approximately 15 mm wide blue colour stripe applied to the edge, appearing red under short-wave and blue |
| under long-wave UV radiation; blue EU flag in the upper left corner, text: ‘VODIČSKÝ PREUKAZ SLOVENSKÁ |
| REPUBLIKA’ on the front page and vehicle symbols on the back, |
| (h) further security elements: anti-copying devices, machine-detectable copying security elements and micro-texts |
| and guilloches to be in harmony with the graphics of the driving licence. |
