Work in Slovenia – Work Permit and Residence Assistance for Foreigners
Do you want to work in Slovenia?
Slovenia is an attractive destination for foreign workers who are looking for employment, better living conditions and a legal path to work and live in the European Union. Murvia helps foreigners understand the work and residence procedure in Slovenia and prepare the documentation needed for a work permit, residence permit, family reunification or permanent residence.
Our service is intended for people who are already looking for a job in Slovenia, have received a job offer, are in contact with an employer, or want to understand which documents are needed before starting the procedure.
We regularly assist foreign applicants and communicate in English, Hindi, Nepali, Serbian, Bosnian and Albanian.
Looking for help with working in Slovenia?
Contact Murvia before submitting your application. We can check your situation, explain the basic steps and help you prepare the documentation for the competent administrative procedure.
Contact Murvia or read more about the Slovenia work permit procedure.
Help with Jobs, Work Permits and Residence Procedures in Slovenia
Many foreigners first search for jobs in Slovenia, salaries in Slovenia, work permits, work visas or residence permits. These topics are connected: in many cases, legal employment in Slovenia requires both a valid employment basis and the correct residence and work procedure.
Murvia provides administrative support and assistance with document preparation for foreigners in Slovenia, including single residence and work permits, renewals, residence permits for other purposes, family reunification and permanent residence applications.
Our prices are transparent and published online as starting rates for standard cases. This helps clients estimate the expected cost before the first contact.
Who Can Use This Service?
- foreigners who want to work and live in Slovenia
- workers who already have a Slovenian employer or job offer
- applicants from India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, the Philippines and other countries
- applicants from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Kosovo and the wider region
- family members who want to join a foreign worker in Slovenia
- employers who need administrative support with foreign workers
Why clients choose Murvia
- Transparent pricing
- Publicly published starting rates
- Assistance in multiple languages
- Affordable and cost-effective support
- Support throughout the application procedure
- Clear explanation of official fees and external costs
- No hidden fees
Residence and Work Permit Services
Services include document review, document preparation, application submission assistance and administrative support during the procedure.
Read more about work and residence permits in Slovenia: Work Permit Slovenia
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Single Permit (Work and Residence Permit) | from €100 |
| Renewal of Work and Residence Permit | from €80 |
| Residence Permit for Other Purposes | from €90 |
| Study Residence Permit | from €90 |
| Family Reunification | from €110 |
| Permanent Residence Permit | from €140 |
How Murvia Helps with the Procedure
Murvia helps clients prepare a clear and organized application file before submission. This can reduce confusion and help the client understand which documents are still missing before the procedure continues.
- document review
- preparation and completion of required forms
- assistance with collecting required documentation
- preparation of the application for submission
- assistance with submitting the application to the competent administrative unit
- communication with competent authorities within the administrative procedure
- monitoring of the procedure and assistance with possible document supplements
Additional Documentation and Business Support
We also provide administrative support and assistance with document preparation for companies and individuals in Slovenia, including contract preparation, land registry documentation and business administration services.
Prices are available upon request.
Frequently Asked Questions about Working in Slovenia
Can foreigners work in Slovenia?
Yes. Foreigners can work in Slovenia if they meet the legal conditions and obtain the appropriate work and residence permit or another valid legal basis for employment.
How can I get a job and work permit in Slovenia?
In most cases, a foreign worker first needs an employer or a concrete employment basis. The correct application then depends on nationality, job type, documentation and the competent authority.
Does Murvia help people who are looking for work in Slovenia?
Murvia provides administrative support, document preparation and guidance related to work and residence procedures in Slovenia. The service is especially useful once a person has an employer, job offer or needs to understand which documents are required for the procedure.
Who is this service useful for?
This service is useful for foreigners who want to work and live in Slovenia, including applicants from India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Kosovo and other countries.
How long does the work permit procedure in Slovenia take?
Processing times depend on the type of permit, the completeness of the documentation and the competent authority. A complete and well-organized application file can help avoid unnecessary delays.
Can I bring my family to Slovenia?
Yes. Foreign nationals who meet the legal conditions may apply for family reunification in Slovenia. Murvia can help with document preparation and administrative support for family reunification procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Costs and Official Administrative Fees
Are official administrative fees included in the Murvia service price?
No. Murvia service prices refer to administrative support, document preparation and assistance during the procedure. Official administrative fees, permit card production, translations, certifications and other external costs are paid separately to the competent institutions.
What are the official administrative fees for residence and work permits in Slovenia?
For third-country nationals, the following basic official administrative fees currently apply:
| Type of permit | Official administrative fee |
|---|---|
| Temporary residence | €50.00 |
| Single residence and work permit | €70.00 |
| Permanent residence | €90.60 |
In addition to the administrative fee, the applicant also pays:
- application submission fee: €4.50
- permit card production: €15.47
- €26.51 if the permit card is sent by post
How much does a work permit in Slovenia cost?
For a single residence and work permit, the official administrative fee is €70.00, with an additional application fee and permit card production cost. Murvia administrative support for standard cases starts from €100.
How much can the full procedure for a work or residence permit cost?
The total cost depends on the type of permit, official administrative fees, permit card production, possible translations, certifications and the scope of administrative support required. This is why Murvia service prices are published as starting prices for standard cases.
Note: Administrative fees are determined by the regulations of the Republic of Slovenia and may change. We recommend checking the current amounts with the competent institutions before submitting an application.
Practical Experience with Procedures for Foreigners in Slovenia
Murvia provides administrative support, assistance with document preparation and professional information related to residence, work and employment procedures for foreigners in Slovenia.
Based on the client's authorization, Murvia prepares documentation, assists with submitting the application to the competent administrative unit and communicates with the competent authorities during the administrative procedure.
The service does not include legal representation before courts or representation in court proceedings.
Start with the right documentation.
If you want to work in Slovenia or already have an employer, contact Murvia before submitting your application.
Important Notice
Prices are indicative and represent the base rate for standard cases. Final fees may vary depending on complexity, scope of work and specific client requirements.