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SlovakiaEurope | ArgentinaLatin America | Saint LuciaCentral America & Caribbean | MauritiusAfrica | |
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| Overview | Slovakia offers EU residency and corporate structures with a stable regulatory environment and competitive costs. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Slovak partners for filings. | Argentina is a major South American economy with structured residency routes and a competitive cost of living for international founders and families. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Argentine partners for filings. | Saint Lucia is a Caribbean jurisdiction with a Citizenship by Investment programme launched in 2016. Bordercase coordinates with authorised local agents. | Mauritius is a stable jurisdiction with structured residency and corporate routes, often combined for international families and founders. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Mauritian partners. |
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| Currency | EUR | ARS | XCD | MUR |
| Language | Slovak | Spanish | English | English / French |
| Time zone | UTC+1 | UTC-3 | UTC-4 | UTC+4 |
| EU member | Yes | No | No | No |
| Schengen | Yes | No | No | No |
| Residency | Slovak residency routes:
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| Company setup | S.R.O. (private limited) is the standard entity, with relatively low minimum capital and well-established formation processes. VAT registration depends on activity. | SA (Sociedad Anónima) and SRL (Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada) are the standard structures. CUIT, IGJ registration, and AFIP tax registration follow. | Domestic companies and IBCs are common in international structures. | GBC (Global Business Company) and Domestic Companies are the standard structures. Substance requirements following OECD reforms must be considered; the GBC framework has evolved materially. |
| Banking | Resident banking is straightforward; corporate banking varies by activity. Bordercase coordinates introductions for cross-border cases. | Residency unlocks personal banking. Forex controls and currency volatility are part of the landscape; multi-jurisdiction structuring is common. | Banking is selective. Bordercase coordinates banking introductions through current partners. | Local banks support resident and corporate accounts; KYC and source-of-funds requirements are real. Bordercase coordinates banking introductions. |
| Family | Family reunification is supported. International schools are available in Bratislava. | Family reunification is supported on most routes. Schools (public, private, English, German, French) are widely available in Buenos Aires. | CBI can include qualifying dependents. | Family inclusion is supported. International schools are available in major regions. |
| Risks | Risks Bordercase watches for in Slovakia:
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| Documents | Typical Slovak residency documents:
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