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Mauritius
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Panama
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Antigua and Barbuda
Dominica
Grenada
Saint Lucia
Cayman Islands
British Virgin Islands
Bahamas
Barbados
Portugal
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Italy
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Cyprus
Malta
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Georgia
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Türkiye
United Kingdom
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Paraguay
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United Arab Emirates
Mexico SlovakiaEurope |  BarbadosCentral America & Caribbean |  GrenadaCentral America & Caribbean |  UruguayLatin America | |
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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. | Barbados is a Caribbean jurisdiction with structured residency routes including the Welcome Stamp for remote workers, and an established corporate-services sector. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Barbadian partners. | Grenada is a Caribbean jurisdiction with a Citizenship by Investment programme that uniquely supports US E-2 treaty access. Bordercase coordinates with authorised local agents. | Uruguay is a stable South American jurisdiction with structured residency routes, strong civil infrastructure, and notable second-residence appeal for HNW relocators. Bordercase coordinates with licensed Uruguayan partners. |
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| Currency | EUR | BBD | XCD | UYU |
| Language | Slovak | English | English | Spanish |
| Time zone | UTC+1 | UTC-4 | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| 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. | Corporate entities for international business (formerly IBC) are well established. Substance and reporting requirements apply. | Domestic companies and IBCs are common in international structures. | SAS and SA are common structures. DGI tax registration and BPS social-security registration follow. |
| Banking | Resident banking is straightforward; corporate banking varies by activity. Bordercase coordinates introductions for cross-border cases. | Banking is mature but selective. Source-of-funds documentation is central. Bordercase coordinates introductions through current partners. | Banking is selective. Bordercase coordinates banking introductions through current partners. | Residency unlocks personal banking. Uruguay has historically been a HNW banking destination in the region; standards have tightened materially. |
| Family | Family reunification is supported. International schools are available in Bratislava. | Family inclusion is supported. International schools are limited but present. | CBI can include qualifying dependents. | Family reunification is supported. Schools (public, private, bilingual, international) are concentrated in Montevideo and Punta del Este. |
| Risks | Risks Bordercase watches for in Slovakia:
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| Documents | Typical Slovak residency documents:
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