Since 2014, it has been Slovakia's national competent authority within European Banking Supervision.

In addition to its headquarters in Bratislava, the National Bank has 5 regional offices.

[5] Since the introduction of euro in 2009, the Governor of the NBS has been an ex-officio member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank The Governor and a Vice-Governor are appointed and can be under certain circumstances dismissed by the President of Slovakia at the proposal of the Government and subject to the approval of the Slovak Parliament.

The remaining three members are appointed and dismissed by the Slovak government following the proposal of the Governor.

At a height of 111.6 metres and with 33 floors, it was the highest non-antenna building in Bratislava until 2020, when it was surpassed by Nivy Tower.