The Slovenian Enterprise Fund (SPS) has launched a new public call, P7 2026 – Microcredits 2026, offering favorable financing for micro and small enterprises in Slovenia. The program provides fast access to liquidity, supporting smaller investments and working capital. What is the Slovenian Enterprise Fund (SPS)? The SPS is a public financial institution that supports […]
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The Slovenian Enterprise Fund has reopened applications for Voucher V1, a support measure for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises planning to participate in business delegations abroad. The fund operates under the name Slovenski podjetniški sklad. Applications have been temporarily suspended due to updates to the public call. The revised version introduces greater transparency, clearer eligibility […]
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Slovenia introduces major tax changes in 2026 affecting self-employed individuals, foreign entrepreneurs, and foreign-owned companies operating in Slovenia. The legal basis is the Act on the Right to Winter Bonus and the Reform of Tax Base Assessment Using Standardized Expenses (ZPZR), adopted in November 2025. The rules apply from 2026, with certain thresholds already relevant […]
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Navigating the tax landscape as a foreign resident or tax resident in Slovenia can be complex. One of the most effective ways to optimize your annual tax liability is by correctly claiming the Special tax relief for dependent family members (“Posebna olajšava za vzdrževane družinske člane”). What is the Special Tax Relief for Dependent Family […]
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From the start of the new year, Slovenia will begin applying the new Hospitality Act, which directly affects short-term apartment rentals marketed through platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com. While time limits on short-term rentals in municipalities with a high risk of negative impacts will not apply until January 1, 2027, the new framework already […]
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The EU took a step toward implementing the new trade agreement with the United States. Member states backed the European Commission ‘s proposal to eliminate or reduce tariffs on industrial goods and selected agricultural products from the United States. They also added safeguards to protect sensitive sectors. Key points Why it matters to businessesYou face […]
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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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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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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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