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Slovenia highly skilled route

1 current source-backed highly skilled pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.

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This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.

Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-07

Current route records

RouteConditionsEffective or checkedOfficial source
Highly-qualified worker in SloveniaStructured main conditions are not available in the current source extract.2026-08-04Official source

Can you work on this route?

Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.

RoutePublished work answerOfficial source
Highly-qualified worker in SloveniaThe exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states route conditions including: ied worker in Slovenia Highly-qualified worker in Slovenia Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a highly-skilled employee in Slovenia? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions If you wish to carry out temporary employment in Slovenia as a highly-qualified worker, you must have an employment contract for highly-qualified work and obtain a single permit for the purpose of highly-qualified employment - EU Blue Card (hereinafter: EU Blue Card) . Procedures Where and how to apply Employment contract You must have a contract for highly-qualified work. Highly-qualified work is defined as work performed by a person with at least a university education for which an employment contract of at least one year is signed by the employer ensuring a salary of at least 1.5 times the average annual gross wage in the Republic of Slovenia calculated on the basis of the average gross monthly wage in the Republic of Slovenia as last published in Official Gazette of the Republic ofOfficial source
Highly-qualified worker in SloveniaThe exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states: us Job opportunities Contact us Discover more HOME … Policies Migration and asylum EU Immigration Portal Highly-qualified worker in Slovenia Highly-qualified worker in Slovenia Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a highly-skilled employee in Slovenia? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions If you wish to carry out temporary employment in Slovenia as a highly-qualified worker, you must have an employment contract for highly-qualified work and obtain a single permit for the purpose of highly-qualified employment - EU Blue Card (hereinafter: EU Blue Card) . Procedures Where and how to apply Employment contract You must have a contract for highly-qualified work. Highly-qualified work is defined as work performed by a person with at least a university education for which an employment contract of at least one year is signed by the employer ensuring a salary of at least 1.5 times the average annual gross wage in the Republic of Slovenia calculated on the basOfficial source

Official sources

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  1. Highly-qualified worker in SloveniaEuropean Commission — Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs · Checked 2026-08-07