Slovak Cash Rebate
Key questions
How much does Slovak Cash Rebate pay?
Slovak Cash Rebate pays 33% of eligible local spend in Slovakia. Minimum qualifying spend is €100K. Public funding is limited to 50% of the budget. Lenders cash-flow it selectively.
Who is eligible for Slovak Cash Rebate?
Slovak Cash Rebate is open to feature films, TV series, documentaries and animation. Eligible structures include official co-productions and service productions shooting in the territory. Projects must pass a cultural test. Must pass cultural test (minimum 24 points), registration fee 1,000 EUR, expenses must be actually incurred and paid within 3 years of registration.
When is the next Slovak Cash Rebate deadline?
Slovak Cash Rebate accepts applications on a rolling basis, so there is no fixed deadline; decisions are taken in 1 sessions a year.
How do you apply for Slovak Cash Rebate?
Applications for Slovak Cash Rebate go to Slovak Audiovisual Fund through its online application portal. Payment usually follows about 8 months after completion. PULPSCREEN last verified these details on 5 Apr 2026.
Rate conditions
Territorial spend requirement
Expenses must be actually incurred and paid in Slovak Republic
Overview
A 33% cash rebate on expenses spent on film or TV production in the Slovak Republic, with a 14% rate for foreign crew not paying taxes in Slovakia.
Eligible formats
Eligibility
Must pass cultural test (minimum 24 points), registration fee 1,000 EUR, expenses must be actually incurred and paid within 3 years of registration
Programme contacts
- Zuzana Bielikova— Film Commissionerzuzana.bielikova@avf.sk