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 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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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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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, November 3, 2025, The Slovenian government has officially approved the proposal for a new mandatory employee benefit – the “winter bonus” (zimski regres). The measure introduces an additional payment for employees that mirrors the structure of the already established annual leave allowance. As discussed in our previous article Mandatory Christmas bonus in Slovenia – […]
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When and how must vehicles be equipped for winter conditions in Slovenia (e.g. winter tires)? In Slovenia, all motor vehicles must be equipped with appropriate winter equipment between November 15 and March 15. Below is a practical overview of when winter equipment is required, what qualifies as winter equipment, how tire tread depth is measured, […]
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The Slovenian government has announced plans to introduce a mandatory Christmas bonus (“winter bonus”) for all employees. The proposed amount is half the national minimum wage – around 639 euros – and is tax and contribution free. While this may sound like good news for employees, the timing raises serious concerns for employers. Introducing a […]
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The Slovenian National Assembly has adopted an amendment to the Labor Market Regulation Act introducing a transitional period for the abolition of higher unemployment benefits for cross-border workers. The amendment was prepared at the suggestion of the Trade Union of Slovenian Migrant Workers, which had threatened to launch a referendum if the issue was not […]
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Ljubljana, October 2025 – According to the latest Henley Passport Index, Slovenia has broken into the top ten of the world’s most powerful passports, ranking 8th worldwide. Slovenian passport holders can now travel visa-free or with a visa-on-arrival to 184 destinations, marking Slovenia’s highest ever position in the index and underlining the country’s growing global […]
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As of October 2025, Slovenia has begun the gradual implementation of the EU Entry/Exit System (EES ) – a digital border control mechanism that replaces manual passport stamping with electronic registration for travelers entering or leaving the Schengen area. The system only applies to short-term visitors from non-EU countries, while foreign residents in Slovenia, including […]
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