If you are living or working in Slovenia on a residence or work visa (dovoljenje za prebivanje ali delo), it is crucial to know when to apply for a visa extension (podaljšanje vize v Sloveniji). Applying at the right time ensures you remain legally in the country and avoid fines or complications with authorities.
Most work permits and residence visas in Slovenia are issued for a fixed period, often one year, depending on your employment contract or purpose of stay. It is essential to check the expiry date on your visa and plan ahead.
To apply, you typically need:
If you are applying for a visa extension (podaljšanje vize v Sloveniji), it’s important to plan ahead because the processing time can vary. Typically, Slovenian authorities (Upravna enota) take up to 30–60 days to review and approve visa or work permit extensions, depending on the type of visa and completeness of your documents. Delays often occur if paperwork is missing, incorrect, or submitted too late.
At Williams Services, we guide foreign workers (tujci v Sloveniji) and residents through the entire visa extension process:
With Williams Services, your visa extension in Slovenia is faster, smoother, and hassle-free, letting you focus on your job or life in Slovenia.