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Useful information Useful informationInformation about entering the country, the currency, language, traffic laws, safety, public holidays, phone numbers...
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Slovenia has 11 national holidays and 13 work-free days. |
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Prices in Slovenian stores are competitive and include all taxes. |
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Opening hours of banks, government institutions, stores, marketplaces, catering establishments, museums, galleries and tourist agencies... |
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In Slovenia, 220V/50Hz AC voltage is used. Sockets have two round pins and are of the type used all over Europe. |
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On January 1st, 2007, Slovenia became the thirteenth country to enter the third stage of the European Economic and Monetary Union. After 15 years, our national currency (the tolar) was replaced by the euro. |
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Traffic laws in Slovenia are similar to laws in other EU countries. Road signs and markings are international and written in the Latin alphabet... |
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Newspapers and magazines, radio and television, Slovenian media on the Internet... |
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In addition to sending standard letters and other shipments, the Slovenian Postal Service provides its customers a palette of services... |
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Passport, identity card, visa, driving licence, gun permit, green card, vehicle documentation |
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In 2004, Slovenia became a member of the European Union. There are no longer any customs checks at border crossings with Austria, Italy or Hungary. Traffic is only checked by border police.. |
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Slovenia is a safe country. However, crime still occurs, especially in major cities. The most common crimes are thefts. |
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Slovenia has excellent health service. There are health centers in all cities as well as facilities providing health care in smaller towns. |
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The official language in Slovenia is Slovenian, the mother tongue of approximately 2.4 million people. |
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