Study / Student in Slovenia
One documented route of this kind in Slovenia, with its conditions, documents, official government fees and process.
Student Residence Permit (Studies)
Temporary residence permit for third-country nationals enrolled at an accredited Slovenian education institution.
- Processing time
- 1 month, extendable to a maximum of 2 months (ZUP/ZTuj-2)
- Validity
- 1 year, extendable for the duration of studies
- Language requirement
- None for the permit itself (institution language requirements may apply)
- Permanent residence
- 5 years continuous residence, but study time counts at half-rate toward permanent residence
- Citizenship
- 10 years total (study counts at reduced rate toward residence)
Requirements
- Proof of enrolment at an accredited institution
- Proof of means (scholarship confirmation OR parental support statement accepted)
- Health insurance and accommodation
Required Documents
- Proof of enrolment at an accredited education institution required
- Proof of means (scholarship confirmation or parental support statement) required
- Proof of health insurance required
- Proof of accommodation required
- Valid passport required
Official fees
- Application fee (in Slovenia, study example) 4.5 EUR
- Permit issuance (in Slovenia) 50 EUR
- Biometric residence-permit card printing 15.47 EUR
Process Steps
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1
Enrol
Secure enrolment at an accredited Slovenian institution.
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2
Apply
File the study residence permit application (abroad at consulate for first permit; renewals at administrative unit).
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3
Receive permit
Permit issued for 1 year, extendable for the duration of studies. EU student mobility up to 360 days without reapplying.