🇸🇮 Slovenia · Permanent Settlement
Permanent Residence Permit — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Work experience | 5+ years |
| Language level | A2 |
| Health insurance | Required (valid in-country) |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | 18–60 |
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://infotujci.si/en/third-country-nationals/permanent-residence-permit/.
Frequently asked
Do I need health insurance?
Yes — valid health insurance in the country is required.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Work experience
https://infotujci.si/en/third-country-nationals/permanent-residence-permit/ · verified 2026-06-09
Language level
https://infotujci.si/en/third-country-nationals/permanent-residence-permit/ · verified 2026-06-09
Health insurance
“You are requested to demonstrate... health insurance coverage.”
https://infotujci.si/en/third-country-nationals/permanent-residence-permit/ · verified 2026-06-09
Criminal record
“You are requested to demonstrate... a clean criminal record.”
https://infotujci.si/en/third-country-nationals/permanent-residence-permit/ · verified 2026-06-09
Age range
https://infotujci.si/en/third-country-nationals/permanent-residence-permit/ · verified 2026-06-09
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-09.