Slovakia has postponed the obligation for sellers to accept cashless payments for transactions over €1 from March 1 to May 1, 2026, subject to presidential approval. The delay gives small businesses additional time to implement payment solutions such as QR payments or card terminals and avoids overlap with spring tax deadlines. Sellers must still provide at least one cashless option once the rule... Read more

From 1 March 2026, sellers in Slovakia must enable at least one cashless payment option for purchases above €1, without being required to adopt a specific technology. Businesses may choose flexible solutions such as QR-code payments via eKasa registers, static IBAN QR codes, or mobile banking apps, while cash remains accepted and limited exceptions apply (e.g. outages or legal exemptions). From Ma... Read more

Slovakia has published accreditation rules for e-invoicing service providers, setting the conditions for operating Peppol Access Points as part of its decentralized “5-corner” e-invoicing system ahead of the national mandate. Mandatory e-invoicing will apply to domestic transactions from 1 January 2027 and to cross-border transactions from 1 July 2030, with voluntary testing for certified provider... Read more

Slovakia has launched an open pilot for QR payments, allowing businesses to test cashless payment options ahead of new rules effective 1 March 2026, which give customers the right to request a cashless payment for purchases over €1 while keeping cash as an option. The pilot, available to all businesses using online cash registers, supports multiple cashless methods and relies on bank instant payme... Read more

This document is Slovak Act No. 384/2025 Coll. on Sales Records, effective from 1 January 2026, which establishes the legal framework for recording sales through the eKasa system in Slovakia. It defines the obligations of sellers when accepting payments, regulates the use of online, software-based, and virtual cash registers, and sets detailed technical and certification requirements for cash register software and protected data storage. Read more

This document is Slovak Act No. 384/2025 Coll. on Sales Records, effective from 1 January 2026, which establishes the legal framework for recording sales through the eKasa system in Slovakia. It defines the obligations of sellers when accepting payments, regulates the use of online, software-based, and virtual cash registers, and sets detailed technical and certification requirements for cash register software and protected data storage. Read more