- Clear and transparent regulatory requirements
- Fast application review (from 3 months)
- No language barrier with professional support
- Startup-friendly environment and low operating costs
- Moderate share capital requirements — from €20,000
PI License in Slovakia — EU Payment Institution Authorization
PI Financial Licensein Slovakia
Fast Turnkey Authorization
Why Choose a PI License in Slovakia
A PI license in Slovakia allows you to legally provide financial services across the EU
A fast and affordable way to launch a FinTech project at minimum cost within a stable EU jurisdiction
Simple corporate structure and reasonable capital requirements for share capital
We support clients at every stage of obtaining a PI license — from company setup to license approval
What a PI License in Slovakia Allows You to Do
What a PI License in Slovakia Allows You to DoAfter obtaining a PI license, you can:
- Provide payment services within the EU
- Issue IBANs and accept transfers
- Connect to SEPA (subject to a bank agreement)
- Work with both individuals and legal entities
- Operate as a legally recognized FinTech company in Europe
- Build trust with banks, partners and investors
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Why to choose Slovakia for a PI License
Why to choose Slovakia for a PI License
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Requirements for Obtaining a Payment Institution License
Requirements for Obtaining a Payment Institution License|
Condition |
Requirement |
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Legal entity |
Slovak s.r.o. (LLC equivalent) with a bank account in Slovakia |
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Share capital |
From €20,000 + proof of source of funds (depending on scope of services; for most cases — €125,000) |
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Business plan |
Justified business plan for at least 3 years |
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Reputation of founders & directors |
Clean criminal record, experience in the financial sector |
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Local presence |
Legal address, employees in Slovakia, establishment of an internal supervisory body |
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IT infrastructure |
Description of payment platform and IT security |
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AML/CTF policies |
Internal control and compliance documentation |
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PI Licensing Process — Step by Step
PI Licensing Process — Step by Step-
Consultation — business model analysis and PI eligibility assessment
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Company registration — incorporation and capital contribution
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Document preparation — business plan, AML policies, internal procedures
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Submission to the National Bank of Slovakia — full legal support during filing
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License approval — average timeframe 3–6 months
We provide a local representative in Slovakia, assist with hiring staff and prepare all required documentation
Timeframes and Cost
Timeframes and Cost|
Stage |
Timeframe |
Cost (from) |
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Company registration |
7–14 days |
€2,500 |
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Document preparation |
3–6 weeks |
€7,500 |
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State fees & licensing |
Individually |
€3,000 |
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Turnkey support |
3–6 months |
€40,000 |
The final cost depends on the scope of services, team composition and IT infrastructure.
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Why We Are a Reliable Partner
Why We Are a Reliable Partner- Turnkey FinTech projects
- Direct interaction with the National Bank of Slovakia
- Ready-made templates for all required documents
- Russian-speaking specialists in Bratislava
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