The guide
Settling in Slovenia, topic by topic.
The rules that matter, checked on official websites and explained simply. To find out what applies to your situation, ask Moovy, our AI assistant.
- ResidenceRegistering, deadlines, papers to keep.Moovy answers questions on this topic
- Public services and online portalsWho does what, digital identity, the order of steps.
- I am moving to Slovenia: which authorities do what, and what can I do online?
- Tax numberGetting it, before or after you arrive.
- How do I get my davčna številka (tax number) in Slovenia?
- TaxesTax residence, rates, schemes for newcomers.Moovy answers questions on this topic
- HealthcareRegistering, the European Health Insurance Card, the S1 form.
- I am moving to Slovenia: how do I access public healthcare?
- Health insurance required for visas and permits: what EU rules ask (short and long stays)
- SchoolEnrolling your children, international schools, childcare.
- Enrolling my children in school in Slovenia: crèche, basic school, enrolment, calendar and recognition of qualifications
- Working for yourselfLegal forms, contributions, VAT, accounting.Moovy answers questions on this topic
- WorkContract, salary, unemployment, recognition of qualifications.
- Working in Slovenia: finding a job (ZRSZ, EURES), contract, trial period, 2026 minimum wage, working hours, leave and unemployment
- HousingRenting, buying, lease pitfalls.
- Renting or buying a home in Slovenia: lease, address declaration, 2% transfer tax and purchase by a foreigner
- BankingOpening an account, what you will be asked for.
- Opening a bank account in Slovenia: tax number required, basic account for EU residents, SEPA transfers and mortgage
- Driving licence and carExchanging your licence, registering your car.
- Driving in Slovenia with a European licence, registering your car and buying the electronic vignette (e-vinjeta)
- RetirementReceiving your pension, settling as a retiree.Moovy answers questions on this topic
- Customs and daily lifeLanguage, opening hours, manners, what surprises newcomers.
- Daily life in Slovenia: language, opening hours, Sunday, public holidays, emergencies and work culture
These guides give the general rules. Your situation can change the answer: Moovy looks at it with you and tells you when you need a professional.
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