Slovenian Tax Office (FURS) Announces Summer Tax Holidays For 2026: What Businesses And Expats Need To Know
15.07.2026

Slovenian Tax Office (FURS) Announces Summer Tax Holidays For 2026: What Businesses And Expats Need To Know

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Slovenia’s national tax authority is bringing back a much-anticipated administrative relief measure this summer. The Slovenian Tax Office (FURS ) has officially announced a three-week tax holiday from July 27 to August 14, 2026. The initiative, which mirrors a successful pilot program from 2021, was introduced by the new head of the Slovenian Tax Office […]

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EU Streamlines Worker Posting: The New Era of Digital Declarations and Enhanced Workplace Safety
01.07.2026

EU Streamlines Worker Posting: The New Era of Digital Declarations and Enhanced Workplace Safety

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In a decisive step towards a more integrated and competitive single market, the Council of the EU and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on a landmark regulation that will fundamentally change the way cross-border services operate. Signed as part of the ambitious “One Europe, One Market” roadmap, this new framework focuses on […]

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Slovenia Enters the Top 5 Safest Countries in the World: Global Peace Index 2026
13.06.2026

Slovenia Enters the Top 5 Safest Countries in the World: Global Peace Index 2026

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In an incredible milestone for the nation, Slovenia has officially entered the top five safest countries in the world for the first time. According to the newly released Global Peace Index 2026 (GPI) report published by the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), Slovenia secured the prestigious 4th place globally, placing it among the most […]

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Mandatory Annual Leave and Holiday Allowance in Slovenia 2026: The Complete Guide for Employees
01.05.2026

Mandatory Annual Leave and Holiday Allowance in Slovenia 2026: The Complete Guide for Employees

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Navigating labour law in a foreign country can be challenging. For all foreign professionals, business owners and expats working in Slovenia, understanding the Employment Relationships Act (ZDR-1 ) is crucial to a smooth professional life. Holiday pay is mandatory in Slovenia and this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about your rights and […]

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Slovenia 2026: New Tax Rules for Vending Machines
19.01.2026

Slovenia 2026: New Tax Rules for Vending Machines

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In 2026, Slovenia introduced a new tax compliance obligation for businesses that own vending machines, automated sales systems, and self-service machines for goods and services. Both types of machines must now be able to exchange data with the Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia (FURS). Only limited exceptions apply. Legal background The new requirement […]

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Planning Your 2026 Calendar: A Guide to Holidays and School Vacations in Slovenia
13.01.2026

Planning Your 2026 Calendar: A Guide to Holidays and School Vacations in Slovenia

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Planning Your 2026 Calendar: A Guide to Holidays and School Vacations in Slovenia For Slovenian expats, business professionals and corporate clients, staying ahead of the local calendar is key to balancing productivity with personal time. In 2026, several holidays are aligned to create long weekends, while others remain strictly commemorative working days. At SIBIZ, we […]

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Slovenia Introduces the New Digital Nomad EU Residence Permit, Effective 20 November 2025
27.11.2025

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

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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
24.11.2025

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

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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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EU tightens Schengen visa rules for Russian citizens amid security concerns
12.11.2025

EU tightens Schengen visa rules for Russian citizens amid security concerns

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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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Slovenia to simplify driver’s license exchange for some foreign residents
10.11.2025

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

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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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