Expat Guide to Living in Ljubljana

Whether you're already living in Ljubljana or preparing to move to Ljubljana, our Expat Guide to Living in Slovenia offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Ljubljana. For answers to specific questions, visit our Slovenia Forum to talk with expats in Ljubljana.

Culture Shock Report

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Ljubljana handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Ljubljana by filling out our Culture Shock Report.

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Living Overseas Report

What are people's priorities in Ljubljana - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Ljubljana by filling out our Living Overseas Report.

Submit a Living Overseas Report

Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Ljubljana? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Ljubljana? Help others moving to Ljubljana by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

Submit a Moving Overseas Report

Reviews of Schools in Ljubljana

Reviews and school profiles from expat parents and even a few school administrators in Ljubljana. Great place to find insight into school facilities, teachers and curriculum. Below are some of the reviews from expats in Ljubljana:

Danila Kumar International School in Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Dream vs. Reality Report

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Ljubljana. If you are already living in Ljubljana, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.

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Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Ljubljana by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

Submit a Retire Abroad Report

Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Ljubljana? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Ljubljana by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.

Submit a Having a Baby Abroad Report

Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Ljubljana? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Ljubljana? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

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Expatriate Health Insurance

Get a quote for expat health insurance in Slovenia from our partner, Cigna Global Health.
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Expat Survey: Expats Give Italy High Marks

Expats in Italy report loving their lifestyle and experiences in the Mediterranean nation despite the challenges of a slow-moving bureaucracy.

Expats in Italy report loving their lifestyle and experiences in the Mediterranean nation despite the challenges of a slow-moving bureaucracy....

Managing Expat Stress During Covid

During the Covid-19 pandemic, it's vitally important that expats take the time to manage their stress level at a time when it's so easy to become overwhelmed. Here are some helpful ideas to get you started.