Voltage
230V/50 Hz
Currency
EUR /€/ from 1st of January 2009
Changing money
Money can be changed at banks and bureaus de change. Don´t risk changing money on the street.
Time zone
CET (GMT + 1 hour)
Summer time from March to October (GMT + 2 hours)
Passports and visas
The Slovak Republic is a member of EU and Schengen zone. EU citizens have the right to free movement in other EU countries.
To visit Slovak Republic from outside EU and Schengen zone a valid passport is required to enter the Slovak Republic. It must be valid for the period of stay in the SR, and for 2 months after the end of a visa if a visa is required for SR entry.
Public Holidays
| 6th of January | Zjavenie Pána (Traja králi) |
| March - April | Veľký piatok |
| March - April | Veľkonočný pondelok |
| 1th of May | Sviatok práce |
| 8th of May | Deň víťazstva nad fašizmom |
| 15th of September | Sedembolestná Panna Mária |
| 1st of November | Sviatok všetkých svätých |
| 24th of December | Štedrý deň |
| 25th of December | Prvý sviatok vianočný |