PurgatoryEurope
Slovakia
19%effective individual rate
19% tax on crypto gains (25% above EUR 38K). Slovakia's tax rate for crypto is competitive within the EU.
FATCA Partner
Yes
FATF Status
Clear
EU Blacklist
No
Dual Nationality
Allowed
Bitizenship
Not yet
Tax Rates
Capital Gains Tax19%
Income Tax on Crypto19-25%
Corporate Tax21%
VAT on Crypto20%
Activity Taxes
Staking
19-25%
Mining
19-25%
DeFi
19-25%
NFTs
19-25%
Taxable Events
Crypto → Fiat
Taxable
Crypto → Crypto
Taxable
Holding Period
No holding period benefit
None
Regulation & Residency
Regulatory Body
NBS
Residency Requirement
EU free movement; various visas
Reporting Requirements
Annual tax return
Citizenship & Residency Path
Residency via business; EU citizenship after 8 years
Notable Conditions
- →19% standard rate
- →25% above EUR 38K
- →EU membership
- →MiCA framework applies
Living & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Low-Moderate
Banking Access
Good
Quality of Life
High
Lifestyle Scores
Safety8/10
Healthcare7/10
Institutions7/10
Business Ease7/10
Int'l Schooling4/10
Privacy4/10