The currency of Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). Slovakia adopted the Euro on January 1, 2009, replacing its previous currency, the Slovak koruna. The introduction of the Euro facilitated easier trade, travel, and economic stability within the Eurozone, which encompasses multiple European countries that share the common currency. As a member of the European Union, Slovakia's use of the Euro aligns with its economic policies and goals, aiming to foster growth and integration within the broader European economy. The Euro is widely accepted throughout the country, making transactions straightforward for both locals and visitors.