Firstly, important documents 📝
Letter of admission received ? Make sure to have the original letter in hand
Visa needed? Get it asap!
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International Arrivals
✅ Main tip at the border control :
Keep information about the course you’re studying in your hand luggage. This must be in paper copy (not an electronic copy on tablet or phone). This includes your university confirmation of acceptance.
✈️ Vienna Airport - Schwechat
🚌 From Vienna Airport there are two main bus companies providing hourly transportation service to Bratislava.
✈️ Bratislava Letisko Airport
From Bratislava Airport to Mlyny Dormitories you can use taxi apps to reach Mlyny dormitory from the airport.
However, you can prefer public transportation too:
It is possible to get to Mlyny by bus and tram.
From the “Letisko / Airport” stop, take bus number 61and travel 15 stops until you reach “Zimný štadión”.
From the same stop, transfer to bus number 39 and get off at the final stop, “Cintorín Slávičie údolie.”
From there, you can walk to the dormitory.
⚠️ Note: The road to Mlyny includes an uphill path, so keep this in mind if you are carrying heavy luggage.
Locations for the exact entrances of Mlyny CU :
🚋 Transportation tips
How to get the public transportation ticket :
- At the airport bus stop, you can find ticket machines where you can purchase tickets valid for all public transport in Bratislava. Based on the duration of your travel you can choose between 30-, 60-, 90-minute.
- You can also buy your ticket directly on the bus using your contactless credit or debit card.
- Another option is to download the IDS BK mobile application and purchase your ticket digitally.
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Be aware of scams when looking for accomodation.
Tips and tricks :
◻ Be cautious of "help" offers from people outside your university or Erasmus office.
◻ Ask for a sample rental contract from the person or agency.
◻ Never send money or shared documents with strangers on social media.
◻ Always verify the landlord and the apartment before making any decision.
◻ Never share your personal information (passport, bank details, ID number, etc.) online.
Accomodation
Where to find information about student university accomodation :
👉 https://mlyny.uniba.sk/en/contacts/