What do I need to know before moving to Slovenia?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Slovenia, they said...
"Slovenia is a small, but beautiful country located in Central Europe. It is known for its stunning natural landscapes, friendly people, and rich cultural heritage. Before moving to Slovenia, expats should familiarize themselves with the local language, as Slovenian is the official language. It is also important to research the cost of living in Slovenia, as prices can vary depending on the city or region. Additionally, expats should be aware of the visa requirements for entering and staying in Slovenia, as well as the process for obtaining a work permit. Finally, expats should take the time to explore the country and get to know the local culture and customs," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to 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 moving to Slovenia?
If you live in Slovenia, newcomers to Slovenia would love to hear your answer to this question.