What do I need to know before retiring in Slovenia?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Slovenia, they said...
"Before retiring in Slovenia, expats should familiarize themselves with the country's language, culture, and customs. They should also research the cost of living and the availability of healthcare services. Additionally, expats should make sure to obtain the necessary visas and permits to live and work in Slovenia. It is also important to understand the tax system and the pension system in Slovenia. Finally, expats should consider the climate and the type of lifestyle they wish to have in Slovenia," said another expat in Slovenia.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Slovenia?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Slovenia?
- Will I be able to find a job in Slovenia?
- What is life like in Slovenia?
- What do expats in Slovenia appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Slovenia?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Slovenia accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Slovenia like?
- What are healthcare services like in Slovenia?
- What are medical services in Slovenia like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Slovenia?
- What are emergency services like in Slovenia?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Slovenia?
- How are local medical facilities in Slovenia?
- As a foreigner living in Slovenia, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What do I need to know before retiring in Slovenia?
If you live in Slovenia, newcomers to Slovenia would love to hear your answer to this question.