€ | 1 |
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SKK | 30.1260 |
On 1 January 2009 the euro became legal tender in Slovakia, replacing the Slovak koruna at the irrevocably fixed exchange rate of €1 = SKK 30.1260. more
Slovakia's euro coinsEuro banknotes and coins were introduced on 1 January 2002 in 12 of the then 15 Member States of the European Union (EU). Since then, four more countries have adopted the euro: Slovenia on 1 January 2007, Cyprus and Malta on 1 January 2008, Slovakia on 1 January 2009 .
On 1 May 2004, ten countries joined the EU, followed on 1 January 2007 by a further two. All are expected to participate in Economic and Monetary Union and to introduce the euro as soon as they fulfil the convergence criteria.
See a map of the euro area.