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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Important Update for Sole Proprietors (s.p.) in Slovenia: New Re-entry Rules for the Lump-Sum Tax System (“Normiranec”)
05.03.2026

Important Update for Sole Proprietors (s.p.) in Slovenia: New Re-entry Rules for the Lump-Sum Tax System ("Normiranec")

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Important Update for Sole Proprietors (s.p.) in Slovenia: New Re-entry Rules for the Lump-Sum Tax System (“Normiranec”) The National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia has officially approved key changes to the Zakon o dohodnini (Personal Income Tax Act). These changes specifically impact the s.p. (samostojni podjetnik or sole proprietor) operating under the “normiranec” system, […]

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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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SLOVENIA: EUR 30,000 NON-REFUNDABLE GRANT FOR START-UPS IN BORDER AREAS
18.02.2026

SLOVENIA: EUR 30,000 NON-REFUNDABLE GRANT FOR START-UPS IN BORDER AREAS

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The Slovenian Enterprise Fund has published a new public call P2R 2026 – Incentives for Start-Up of Companies in Border Problem Areas. The call is financed by the Ministry for Cohesion and Regional Development and aims to strengthen entrepreneurship in regions facing structural development challenges. Total funds available: EUR 1.8 millionGrant per company: EUR 30,000 […]

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Student Work Minimum Hourly Rate Increase in Slovenia from 5 February 2026
05.02.2026

Student Work Minimum Hourly Rate Increase in Slovenia from 5 February 2026

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KEY UPDATE The legally prescribed minimum hourly rate for student and pupil work increased on 5 February 2026. NEW MINIMUM HOURLY RATES Gross hourly rate: 8.98 EURNet hourly rate: 7.73 EURAmount paid directly to the student’s bank account. IMPORTANT FEBRUARY PAYROLL RULE February work must be calculated based on the actual date of work. WORK […]

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Slovenia: EUR 10 million microcredits for micro and small enterprises in 2026
29.01.2026

Slovenia: EUR 10 million microcredits for micro and small enterprises in 2026

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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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Winter bonus 2025 in Slovenia – what every employer and foreign owner needs to know
05.12.2025

Winter bonus 2025 in Slovenia – what every employer and foreign owner needs to know

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As of November 20, 2025, Slovenia introduced a new mandatory employee benefit, the winter bonus (zimski regres).This overview is based on explanations from the Slovenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and official guidelines from the Ministry of Labor and the Ministry of Finance. SIBIZ assists many international employers in Slovenia. Our team in Ljubljana includes […]

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New Rules Now in Force for Employing Foreign Workers in Slovenia
27.11.2025

New Rules Now in Force for Employing Foreign Workers in Slovenia

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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 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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EU Finance Ministers Move to End the Low Value Customs Exemption
17.11.2025

EU Finance Ministers Move to End the Low Value Customs Exemption

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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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