Major Reforms Proposed to Slovenia’s Foreigners Act: What Businesses and Expats Need to Know
11.08.2026

Major Reforms Proposed to Slovenia’s Foreigners Act: What Businesses and Expats Need to Know

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The Ministry of the Interior (which now includes the Ministry of Public Administration) has officially published draft amendments to the Aliens Act (ZTuj-2). Designed to implement the updated EU Single Permit Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/1233 ) and streamline national administrative procedures, the draft law introduces key changes affecting corporate employers, foreign workers and relocating families. […]

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EU Eliminates Customs Duties on US Imports: What Slovenian Businesses Need to Know
15.07.2026

EU Eliminates Customs Duties on US Imports: What Slovenian Businesses Need to Know

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A major regulatory change has officially gone into effect that will significantly impact transatlantic trade, supply chain logistics, and business operations across Europe. Effective July 1, 2026, the European Union has eliminated tariffs on the import of the vast majority of products originating in the United States of America. This historic step, announced by the […]

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Digital ATA Carnet in Slovenia: A Major Step Forward for Global Trade and Logistics
16.06.2026

Digital ATA Carnet in Slovenia: A Major Step Forward for Global Trade and Logistics

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In a significant milestone for international trade and cross-border mobility, Slovenia has officially entered the digital age of logistics. As of June 1, Slovenia is one of the first 30 countries in the world to introduce the digital ATACarnet (eATA Carnet). In addition to EU member states, other early adopters of this system include Switzerland, […]

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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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New EU Rules For Platform Work: What Expats And Businesses In Slovenia Need To Know
16.04.2026

New EU Rules For Platform Work: What Expats And Businesses In Slovenia Need To Know

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As Slovenia prepares to incorporate the EU Directive on Platform Work into its national legal system, key players like Wolt are calling for a transparent public debate. With the December 2 implementation deadline fast approaching, these changes will have a significant impact on the gig economy, employment law, and the way digital platforms operate in […]

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Schengen’s Entry/Exit System (EES) Becomes Fully Operational
14.04.2026

Schengen’s Entry/Exit System (EES) Becomes Fully Operational

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As of last Friday, April 10, the Electronic Entry/Exit System (EES) for third-country nationals is fully operational throughout the Schengen area. In Slovenia, the system has been phased in at five international border crossings since March 10, according to police reports. The EES is now established at Slovenia’s main entry points, including the airports of […]

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EU-INC: Breaking the Barriers – Will European Business Finally Go Borderless?
18.03.2026

EU-INC: Breaking the Barriers – Will European Business Finally Go Borderless?

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At SIBIZ, we are closely following the latest developments regarding EU-INC, as this initiative could radically change the way digital nomads, business professionals and our corporate clients living in Slovenia manage their operations. For those doing business in Europe, keeping track of cross-border business regulations is often a complex challenge. We stay on top of […]

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Navigating Legislative Changes: The Future of the A1 Certificate and International Road Transport in Slovenia
05.03.2026

Navigating Legislative Changes: The Future of the A1 Certificate and International Road Transport in Slovenia

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For business professionals, corporate clients, and individuals operating within the Slovenian logistics and transport sector, staying ahead of regulatory shifts is essential. Recently, the Slovenian Parliament’s Committee on Labour took a significant step by confirming proposed amendments to the Cross-Border Provision of Services Act. This legislative move aims to redefine how international road transport companies […]

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Slovenia s.p. Reform Update: Changes to the “Flat-Rate Tax (Normirani Odhodki)” Regime Revised
18.02.2026

Slovenia s.p. Reform Update: Changes to the "Flat-Rate Tax (Normirani Odhodki)" Regime Revised

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Ljubljana, February 17, 2026 Significant updates have been announced regarding the proposed tax amendments for sole traders (s.p.) in Slovenia. Following public debate and coordination with social partners, coalition MPs have revised the proposal for the “normirani odhodki” (standardized expenses) regime, commonly known as the flat-rate tax system. The revised draft focuses on re-entry conditions […]

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EU Introduces €3 Customs Duty on Small Parcels From July 1/2026 , End of the EUR 150 Exemption and Major Impact on E-Commerce
18.02.2026

EU Introduces €3 Customs Duty on Small Parcels From July 1/2026 , End of the EUR 150 Exemption and Major Impact on E-C...

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On February 11, 2026, the Council of the European Union approved a new customs measure that will significantly affect cross border e commerce. From July 1, 2026, the EU will introduce a €3 customs duty on small parcels imported from third countries. This marks the end of the long standing exemption for shipments valued below […]

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