Slovakia

About the Slovakia passport

The Slovakia passport ranks #5 globally with elite international mobility, granting visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 179 of 199 countries. Alongside Romania and Slovenia, it sits among the world's strongest travel documents. Holders cover 90% of the world without advance visa arrangements, placing them well above the global average. Of the 179 accessible destinations, 128 require no visa at all, 7 accept an electronic travel authorization, 44 offer visa on arrival.

Tax in Slovakia

Slovakia applies a top marginal income tax rate of 25% and a capital gains tax rate of 19%. The country operates a flat tax regime, applying a single flat rate to all income brackets. The flat-rate structure simplifies tax planning for residents and expats alike, with a predictable single rate applied regardless of income level.

Bloc and regional context

Slovakia is a member of the European Union, granting holders the right to live, work, and study across 27 EU member states plus 4 Schengen associates.

Where Slovakia passport holders can travel

Slovakia passport holders have visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to the following 160 destinations:

AlbaniaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCanadaChileChinaColombiaComoros

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