Business immigration to Slovenia

Here is the list of most popular ways of business immigration:

Business immigration: investment

Combined residence and work permit for a foreign representative of a Slovenian company on the basis of business investment

Brief information:

  • Average temporary residence permit waiting period from the moment of investment: 2-3 months.

Documents you have to prepare:

  • international passport;
  • police clearance certificate with an apostille;
  • tax reference number certificate/current fiscal residence confirmation;
  • tourist insurance.
  • In this case, the main condition for obtaining a combined work and residence permit in Slovenia is an investment in your company’s development totaling at least EUR 50,000, which needs to be made within the first six months from the launch of your company.

THE SERVICE PACKAGE INCLUDES:

all the necessary consultations, paperwork, translations, sending documents and support at various stages by an attorney.

Stages:

  1. Obtaining a tax identification number by POA (including all necessary translations and paperwork)
  2. Registration of a company (including consultations, all duties, Russian language support, translations and paperwork)
  3. Administrative services on opening a company operating account (including Russian language support, translations and instructions)
  4. Legal services on obtaining a combined work and residence permit (including consultations, full support, paperwork, sending documents via DHL, translations)
  5. Registration in the compulsory insurance system (including paperwork)
  6. Registration at the place of residence (support)

This method of moving to Slovenia is currently the most expensive, but clearly the fastest and best suited for those who plan to invest in Slovenian business development at an early stage. It’s also optimal for anyone who wants to purchase real estate in Slovenia right away. If you want to be in Slovenia and run your own company (conduct negotiations, make transactions, issue invoices, find clients, etc.) before obtaining a combined work and residence permit, we can file for a director’s work permit for 90 days a year for you without any extra paperwork or additional costs.

After obtaining a combined work and residence permit for a foreign director/procurist, you are allowed to conduct activities (stipulated in your employment contract) on behalf of your company.

The following is a detailed list of what we charge for.

The package’s contents have been calibrated over many years, but you can of course decline any options you don’t need or you’re ready to do by yourself.

Before making a decision, we highly recommend visiting Slovenia to understand whether this country suits you and your family. And also to learn more information on the Slovenian cost of living and related yearly expenses.

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If you are interested in business immigration to Slovenia, or have any other questions, please email us at [email protected]

Business immigration: on the basis of company turnover

Combined residence and work permit for a foreign representative of a Slovenian company on the basis of the company’s monthly turnover

Brief information:

  • Average waiting period for temporary residence permit from when a company is officially founded: 8-9 months.
  • Documents you have to prepare:
  • international passport;
  • police clearance certificate with an apostille;
  • tax reference number certificate/current fiscal residence confirmation.
  • In this event, the main condition for obtaining a combined work and residence permit in Slovenia is that the company’s monthly turnover for the past 6 months is not less than EUR 10,000.

THE SERVICE PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  1. Obtaining a tax identification number by POA (including all necessary translations and paperwork)
  2. Registration of a company (including consultations, all duties, Russian language support, translations and paperwork)
  3. Administrative services on opening a company operating account (including Russian language support, translations and instructions)
  4. Legal services on obtaining a combined work and residence permit (including consultations, full support, paperwork, sending documents via DHL, translations)
  5. Registration in the compulsory insurance system (including paperwork)
  6. Registration at the place of residence (support)

This is optimal if you already have a successful business that needs European representation in other countries, and you aren’t rushing to relocate to Slovenia. If you want to be in Slovenia and run your own company (conduct negotiations, make transactions, issue invoices, find clients, etc.) before obtaining a combined work and residence permit, we can file for a director’s work permit for 90 days a year for you without any extra paperwork or additional costs.

Business immigration: The European Union Blue Card

Temporary residence permit biometric card for highly-skilled specialists on the basis of the EU Blue Card program.

Blue Cards can be obtained only by people with higher education and confirmed labor experience who are employed in Slovenia and offered wages at least 1.5 times higher than the country’s average, which includes the respective taxes and social charges. It combines both work and residence permit functions, and helps family reunite immediately. In addition, there are also special requirements for the companies that employ such specialists.

Brief information:

  • Average waiting period for temporary residence permit from when a company is officially founded: 3-6 months.

Documents you have to prepare:

  • international passport;
  • police clearance certificate with an apostille;
  • tax reference number certificate/current fiscal residence confirmation.
  • Higher Education Diploma with an apostille (and other documents confirming work experience and professional qualifications).

THE SERVICE PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  1. Obtaining a tax identification number by POA (including all necessary translations and paperwork)
  2. Registration of a company (including consultations, all duties, Russian language support, translations and paperwork)
  3. Administrative services on opening a company operating account (including Russian language support, translations and instructions)
  4. Legal services on obtaining a combined work and residence permit (including consultations, full support, paperwork, sending documents via DHL, translations)
  5. Registration in the compulsory insurance system (including paperwork)
  6. Registration at the place of residence (support)
  7. Сertification of a diploma

Each client also receives a welcome package filled with perks:

  •  A SIM card and mobile plan
  • URBANA card for public transport and parking payments in Ljubljana
  • A stamp for your company
  • Free Slovenian language classes (4 academic hours)
  • Two months of free virtual office services

Business immigration: Checking on the labor market

Assistance in obtaining a uniform residence and work permit for a foreign employee in a Slovenian company on the grounds of a vacancy check on the labor market

As soon as you launch your own company for conducting business in Slovenia and Europe, you can obtain a combined work and residence permit and be officially employed by your own company.  This employment option is possible after your company’s vacancy is checked on the labor market.

Brief information:

  • The average waiting period for a temporary residence permit from when the company was opened is 3-5 months.

Documents you have to prepare:

  • international passport;
  • police clearance certificate with an apostille;
  • tax reference number certificate/current fiscal residence confirmation;
  • Higher Education Diploma with an apostille (and other documents confirming work experience and professional qualifications).
  • This option is optimal for people already holding a diploma of higher education. Remember that an apostille can take a long time (up to 45 days), so make sure to handle this step in advance.

THE SERVICE PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  1. Obtaining a tax identification number by POA (including all necessary translations and paperwork)
  2. Registration of a company (including consultations, all duties, Russian language support, translations and paperwork)
  3. Administrative services on opening a company operating account (including Russian language support, translations and instructions)
  4. Legal services on obtaining a combined work and residence permit (including consultations, full support, paperwork, sending documents via DHL, translations)
  5. Registration in the compulsory insurance system (including paperwork)
  6. Registration at the place of residence (support)

Each client also receives a welcome package filled with perks:

  • A SIM card and mobile plan
  • URBANA card for public transport and parking payments in Ljubljana
  • A stamp for your company
  • Free Slovenian language classes (4 academic hours)
  • Two months of free virtual office services

Before making a final decision, we recommend visiting Slovenia to get acquainted with local conditions for doing business. Our consultants will provide you with information on current taxes, accounting, licensing, customs legislation, etc.

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