New Rules Now in Force for Employing Foreign Workers in Slovenia

New Rules Now in Force for Employing Foreign Workers in Slovenia

New Rules Now in Force for Employing Foreign Workers in Slovenia Slovenia has completed important reforms of the Aliens Act and the Act on Employment and Work of Aliens. Both laws were passed in May 2025. Several key provisions came into effect on November 20, 2025. Below is an overview of the most important changes, […]

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Slovenia Adopts New Rules for Exchanging Foreign Driver’s Licences

Slovenia Adopts New Rules for Exchanging Foreign Driver’s Licences

The National Assembly has approved amendments to the Driving Licence Act. Holders of valid driver’s licenses issued in North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo or Serbia who have registered their residence in Slovenia will be able to exchange their license for a Slovenian one without taking the practical driving test. They must complete the […]

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10 Reasons Why Slovenia and the Digital Nomad EU Residence Permit Are the Best Choice for Digital Nomads and Their Family Members

10 Reasons Why Slovenia and the Digital Nomad EU Residence Permit Are the Best Choice for Digital Nomads and Their Famil...

Slovenia is now offering the new EU Digital Nomad Residence Permit from November 20, 2025. This permit gives digital nomads and their families a clear and predictable way to live in one of the safest and most advanced EU countries for up to one year. Link to full details: https://sibiz.eu/digital-nomad-visa/ Slovenia offers a productive environment, […]

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Slovenia Introduces the New Digital Nomad EU Residence Permit, Effective 20 November 2025

Slovenia Introduces the New Digital Nomad EU Residence Permit, Effective 20 November 2025

Slovenia has opened a new chapter for digital nomads, remote workers and global entrepreneurs. From November 20, 2025, foreign citizens from outside the EU and EEA will be together with their families. able to apply for the new Digital Nomad EU Residence Permit. This permit supports highly mobile professionals who work remotely for foreign employers […]

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Slovenia Updates Tax Procedure Act, New Rules for Crypto Reporting and Minimum Tax Compliance

Slovenia Updates Tax Procedure Act, New Rules for Crypto Reporting and Minimum Tax Compliance

Slovenia approved important tax procedure changes that introduce new EU reporting rules for crypto transactions and strengthen compliance with the global minimum tax framework for multinational groups. Key points The amended law implements EU rules on the reporting and exchange of information on income from cryptoassets, with the aim of strengthening cooperation between tax authorities […]

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EU Finance Ministers Move to End the Low Value Customs Exemption

EU Finance Ministers Move to End the Low Value Customs Exemption

The EU agreed to end the low value customs exemption for parcels under 150 EUR. The goal is to limit the flow of low cost imports tied to Temu, Shein and other platforms. Member states push for implementation in 2026, not 2028. Key developments Impact for businesses Next steps More information on this: https://www.consilium.europa.eu/sl/press/press-releases/2025/11/13/customs-council-takes-action-to-tackle-the-influx-of-small-parcels/ About […]

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Slovenia approves mandatory winter bonus and new flat tax rules for sole proprietors after parliamentary vote

Slovenia approves mandatory winter bonus and new flat tax rules for sole proprietors after parliamentary vote

Slovenia completed a major legislative package. Parliament confirmed the mandatory winter bonus and approved higher thresholds for sole proprietors using the flat tax system. Both measures affect payroll, business planning and compliance for employers, freelancers, digital nomads and foreign investors. This update builds on our previous articles. Key points: Key provisions for the winter bonus: […]

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EU tightens Schengen visa rules for Russian citizens amid security concerns

EU tightens Schengen visa rules for Russian citizens amid security concerns

Brussels, November 2025 – The European Commission has adopted stricter rules for issuing Schengen visas to Russian citizens. The new measures, which come into force this Saturday, are a response to the growing security risks associated with Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine. EU High Representative Kaja Kallas highlighted recent drone incidents and acts of sabotage […]

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Slovenia to simplify driver’s license exchange for some foreign residents

Slovenia to simplify driver's license exchange for some foreign residents

The Parliamentary Committee on Infrastructure has approved a proposal to simplify the procedure for foreign residents from North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo and Serbia to exchange their national driver’s licenses for a Slovenian one. If approved by the National Assembly, the amendment would allow holders of valid licenses from these countries who have […]

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Slovenia Confirms Final Proposal to Adjust Flat Tax System for Sole Proprietors – Including Freelancers and Digital Nomads Operating through s.p.

Slovenia Confirms Final Proposal to Adjust Flat Tax System for Sole Proprietors – Including Freelancers and Digital No...

Following up on our previous article Slovenia Reintroduces Flat Tax Rules – A Flat Tax Rate from Just 4%, the Slovenian government has now approved a comprehensive proposal to modernize the flat-rate taxation system (sistem normirancev). The reform aims to curb misuse of the system while maintaining simplicity for small entrepreneurs. Key proposed changes include: […]

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