Relocation to Slovenia
A guide to relocating to Slovenia: visas, taxation, housing, education, healthcare and employment, with a personal Journey Manager and end-to-end support from Ocean.
A guide to relocating to Slovenia: visas, taxation, housing, education, healthcare and employment, with a personal Journey Manager and end-to-end support from Ocean.
- CapitalLjubljana
- Population~2.13 million
- LanguageSlovenian · English widely spoken
- CurrencyEuro (€)
- Time zoneCET/CEST · one hour behind Israel
- Flight from IsraelApproximately 4 hours by air
Why here and what to know
Visas and residency
Israelis generally need a residence and work permit through an employer, an EU Blue Card, an intracompany transfer, studies or family.
Taxation
The tax system is based on residency and the source of income, alongside social insurance.
Economy and cost of living
Costs are moderate compared with Western Europe, but Ljubljana and tourist areas are more expensive.
Housing
The housing market in Ljubljana differs from other areas.
Education
Education options vary between Ljubljana, Maribor, Koper.
Healthcare
Arrange healthcare eligibility and health insurance according to your immigration and employment status, including interim coverage, the provider network and out-of-pocket contributions.
Community and culture
Ljubljana has an expatriate community and international services.
Employment and business
Employment hubs vary between Ljubljana, Maribor, Koper.
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Coordinate your legal status, work, education and budget before choosing an address. With experience since 1944 and a global network, your Ocean Journey Manager brings these together in one plan.
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