SLOVENIA’S 2026 TAX REFORM: 0% VAT ON FOOD, LOWER RENTAL TAXES, SOCIAL CAP, AND EVEN LOWER TAXES FOR SOLE PROPRIETORS (S.P.)
13.05.2026

SLOVENIA'S 2026 TAX REFORM: 0% VAT ON FOOD, LOWER RENTAL TAXES, SOCIAL CAP, AND EVEN LOWER TAXES FOR SOLE PROPRIETORS (S...

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Slovenia officially passed the Act on Intervention Measures for the Development of Slovenia (ZIURS ) on May 11, 2026. This comprehensive law introduces significant changes in taxation, energy costs, the labor market and healthcare. For foreign residents, sole proprietors (S.P. – Samostojni podjetnik) and business owners, understanding these details is critical to navigating the Slovenian […]

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GOOD NEWS FOR FOREIGNERS: Slovenia Extends Fast-Track Employment Procedures
01.05.2026

GOOD NEWS FOR FOREIGNERS: Slovenia Extends Fast-Track Employment Procedures

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Ljubljana, April 2026 – The Ministry of Labor, Family, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (MDDSZ) has officially extended the validity of the decree that allows for faster employment of foreigners. Originally set to expire on April 30, the accelerated procedures will now remain in effect until October 31, 2026. This extension is a strategic move […]

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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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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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New Tax Rules for the “Flat Tax” – “Normiranci” System in Slovenia: More Flexibility for 2026
18.03.2026

New Tax Rules for the "Flat Tax" - "Normiranci" System in Slovenia: More Flexibility for 2026

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Are you a self-employed professional or small business owner in Slovenia? Significant changes have just come into effect that make it easier to enter or remain in the simplified tax system, often referred to as the flat rate or lump sum system (locally known as “normiranci”). The Financial Administration of the Republic of Slovenia (FURS) […]

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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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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 minimum wage reaches 1,000 EUR net in 2026
04.02.2026

Slovenia minimum wage reaches 1,000 EUR net in 2026

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Slovenia has set a new minimum wage for 2026. From 1 January 2026, the net minimum wage reaches approximately 1,000 EUR, with a gross amount of 1,481.88 EUR. The change affects payroll, employment costs, and employee benefits. Key figures for 2026 How the minimum wage is set The minimum wage is calculated based on: Direct […]

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