Unregulated, crafts and regulated trades are existed in Slovakia. If you wish to register crafts and regulated trades, professional qualification must be proved. Professional qualification is not proved, if you wish to have unregulated trades.
Notification of unregulated trades is not charged. It is required to pay administrative fee 7,50 EURO for notification of each craft or regulated trade.
Trades are notified electronically.
E.g. buying and purchase of good, administrative services belong between unregulated trades. E.g. real estate activity belongs between regulated trades. E.g. manicure and pedicure, hairdresser belong between crafts trades.
Documents:
- Approval on registration of the estate as the registered office – all owners must legalize (verify) signatures
- Power of attorney
- Documents proving professional qualification in case of notifying craft or regulated trade
- Consent of responsible representative in case of notifying craft or regulated trade
- If you and responsible representative are not Slovak citizen, it will be required to submit criminal record certificate of the country he/she is a national to or the country where he/she has stayed during last five years within six consecutive months. Criminal record certificate must not be older than 90 days. Foreign criminal record certificate must be with apostille or superlegalized and officially translated into Slovak by Slovak official translator. If you are in Slovakia more than six month, it is enough to submit Slovak criminal record certificate
- Affidavit that law of the state by which foreign person is administered does not stipulate the obligation to register foreign person in commercial register or other register
District Office, Trade License Department will issue Trade License within three working days from the date of delivery of all required documents.
Together with notification of trades it will be required to ask for registration in the tax office. DIČ (tax identification number) will be issued.
If you have in Slovakia public health insurance, it will be required to specify your health insurance company, District Office, Trade License Department will notify health insurance company that you are private entrepreneur. If you do not have public health insurance in Slovakia, together with notification it will be required to file application for public health insurance.
From 01.10.2020 obligation to register foreign natural person – entrepreneur in commercial register ceased to exist. Before 01.10.2020 you would consider as entrepreneur after registration in commercial register. From 01.10.2020 you are consider as entrepreneur in Slovakia after notification of trades.
If you notified trades before 01.10.2020 and you have registration in commercial register, after 01.10.2020 you are not obliged to ask for expungement from commercial register, you will be deleted from commercial register automatically.
