Skiff 2
$ 6.65 /month
$19.95 total · Save 5%
- vCPU
- 1 × shared
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 40 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 3 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
🇸🇰 Europe
VPS hosting in Bratislava
Small Central-European footprint, 60 km from Vienna.
EdgeNo Eyes allianceGDPR appliesDMCA not applicable10 Gbit/s
Short answer
Yes, you can host a server in Bratislava, Slovakia without KYC. OnionVPS's Bratislava region requires only an email address, and no identity verification is ever performed. Slovakia is not a member of the Five, Nine, or Fourteen Eyes intelligence-sharing alliances. The DMCA does not apply here—it is US law, and local copyright law requires a court order. Servers start at $4 per month.
- City
- Bratislava
- Country
- 🇸🇰 Slovakia (SK)
- Region
- Europe
- Tier
- Edge
- Intelligence alliance
- Not a member of the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes alliances
- GDPR applies
- Yes
- DMCA applies
- Not applicable — DMCA is US statute
- Online since
- 2023
- Uplink
- 10 Gbit/s
- Capabilities
- DDoS scrubbing · Native IPv6 /64 · NVMe storage
- Coordinates
- 48.15, 17.11
Why hosting in Bratislava looks the way it does
OnionVPS has operated in Bratislava since 2023. The facility offers a 10 Gbit/s uplink, DDoS scrubbing, native IPv6 /64, and NVMe storage. It sits close to Vienna (3 ms RTT) and Budapest (4 ms), with estimated round-trips of 11 ms to Frankfurt and 99 ms to Ashburn. GDPR applies to personal data processed here. As a smaller 'Edge' footprint, it complements larger regional hubs.
Users deploy low-latency proxies and relay nodes for Central European traffic, taking advantage of the 11 ms Frankfurt round-trip. The jurisdiction also attracts privacy-focused applications like mail servers and seedboxes, where the non-DMCA environment and no-KYC policy reduce legal friction. Small virtualisation experiments and nested KVM tests are common due to full root access.
Plans available in Bratislava
Cutter 8
$ 32.3 /month
$96.90 total · Save 5%
- vCPU
- 4 × dedicated
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 160 GB NVMe SSD
- Transfer
- 10 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
Clipper 16
$ 87.4 /month
$262.20 total · Save 5%
- vCPU
- 8 × dedicated
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 400 GB NVMe Gen4 SSD
- Transfer
- 30 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
Hold 4
$ 20.9 /month
$62.70 total · Save 5%
- vCPU
- 2 × shared
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 2 TB Enterprise HDD
- Transfer
- 20 TB
- IPv4 / IPv6
- 1 / /64 routed
The hardened Bastion line is restricted to offshore and privacy-tier jurisdictions and is not available here.
Compare all plansEstimated round-trip latency from Bratislava
| Location | Country | Estimated RTT |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt | Germany | 11 ms |
| 🇳🇱 Amsterdam | Netherlands | 15 ms |
| 🇬🇧 London | United Kingdom | 19 ms |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 59 ms |
| 🇺🇸 New York | United States | 94 ms |
| 🇺🇸 Ashburn | United States | 99 ms |
| 🇿🇦 Johannesburg | South Africa | 115 ms |
| 🇺🇸 Miami | United States | 116 ms |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo | Japan | 125 ms |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | Singapore | 132 ms |
| 🇧🇷 São Paulo | Brazil | 139 ms |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | Australia | 217 ms |
Estimates are computed from great-circle distance × 1.35 route factor, at 200 km/ms in fibre, plus 2 ms of equipment latency. They are a floor, not a measurement.
Frequently asked questions
Is Slovakia a good place to host a server?
Small Central-European footprint, 60 km from Vienna.
Is Slovakia in the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes?
No. Slovakia is not a member of the Five, Nine or Fourteen Eyes intelligence-sharing alliances, which is one reason it appears in our edge tier.
Does the DMCA apply to a server in Slovakia?
No. The DMCA is United States copyright statute and binds service providers situated in the US. A server in Slovakia is governed by Slovakia copyright law, which generally requires a court order rather than a private notice. Copyright still applies; only the enforcement mechanism differs.
How fast is Bratislava from Europe and North America?
Estimated round trips are approximately 11 ms to Frankfurt and 99 ms to Ashburn. These are computed from great-circle distance rather than measured, so treat them as a floor.
Do I need to identify myself to order in Bratislava?
No. Every OnionVPS location has the same signup: an email address you control and a cryptocurrency payment. No name, no address, no document, no card.
What are the estimated latencies from Bratislava to other OnionVPS regions?
Round-trip times are estimated at 3 ms to Vienna, 4 ms to Budapest, and 6 ms to Prague and Ljubljana. To Frankfurt it is about 11 ms, to Ashburn 99 ms, to Singapore 132 ms, and to São Paulo 139 ms. These are great-circle estimates, not measured values.
Do I need to provide a passport or ID to rent a server in Slovakia?
No. OnionVPS's signup requires only an email address you control. No name, address, document, or card is ever requested. Payment is via cryptocurrency only through OxaPay, and you can pay monthly, quarterly, annually, or biennially. The money-back window is 7 days.
This page is general information, not legal advice.