Slovakia

The Slovak Financial Administration held its first regional conference on electronic invoicing (eFaktúra) in Gbeľany near Žilina on September 8, 2026, signaling the start of a nationwide series aimed at preparing businesses for mandatory e-invoicing. The event attracted a full house of accountants, sole traders, SMEs, and larger companies, reflecting high interest in the upcoming […]

Effective September 7, 2026, the Slovak Financial Administration expanded the automatic registration (ex officio) for income tax purposes to additional categories of taxpayers. This measure removes the obligation for these groups to submit registration forms, notify changes, or request deregistration, significantly reducing administrative burden. Since January 2026, over 71,429 taxpayers have been automatically registered. Key

As of August 31, 2026, Slovakia’s state budget revenue reached 99% of the annual target, with gross tax collections increasing by €1.72 billion (11.0%) year-over-year. The growth was primarily fueled by higher value-added tax (VAT) and corporate income tax (CIT) receipts, reflecting strong economic activity and improved compliance efforts. Key Takeaways VAT and CIT Drive

On September 3, 2026, the Slovak Financial Administration released practical implementation models for electronic invoicing (eFaktúra), demonstrating that the transition need not be expensive or complex. The guidance categorizes businesses into three tiers—micro entrepreneurs with few invoices, VAT payers with external accountants, and companies with existing invoicing software—and outlines tailored solutions including free web-based options

The Slovak Financial Administration reported that QR code payments for tax and other public obligations have exceeded €15 million in total value within the first four months of availability, with August 2026 recording nearly 109,000 transactions. The growing adoption highlights the efficiency of the QR payment system, which allows taxpayers to settle liabilities instantly via

As of 1 September 2026, the Slovak Financial Administration (Finančná správa) announced that its free September conferences on electronic invoicing (eFaktúra) have exceeded expectations, with three venues in Žilina, Košice, and Banská Bystrica already at full capacity. The conferences aim to prepare businesses for the mandatory e-invoicing regime, which aligns with new EU VAT digital

On 31 August 2026, the Slovak Financial Administration reported that targeted tax controls in July 2026 resulted in 779 completed audits, uncovering tax violations totaling nearly €13 million. The operation leveraged advanced analytical tools, international information exchange, and risk-based sector targeting to protect public finances and ensure a level playing field for compliant businesses. Notably,

As of 27 August 2026, the Slovak Financial Administration confirmed that 5,000 companies have already registered their certified digital post offices (VPOS) on the e-invoicing portal (https://vpds.financnasprava.sk/), signaling rapid private-sector preparation for the mandatory eFaktúra system. Adopters include major financial institutions, retail chains, commercial enterprises, municipalities, and non-profits. To support the transition, the Administration has

The Slovak Financial Administration announced three property auctions scheduled for September and October 2026, featuring residential homes in Ratková and Koprivnica, and operational buildings in Hlohovec. Starting prices begin at €14,000. The auctions follow statutory tax enforcement procedures, including valuation by experts. The authority reminded taxpayers that early communication and payment arrangements can halt enforcement

On 25 August 2026, the Academy of the Financial Administration announced its September 2026 professional training program for tax practitioners, customs officers, and corporate finance teams. The curriculum includes a specialized qualification course for persons responsible for customs matters, alongside webinars covering deductible vs. non-deductible expenses (tax and non-tax), and transfer pricing documentation requirements. These