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Company Registration in Slovenia

Our experts provide company formation services in Slovenia for foreign and local investors.

 Quick Facts 
What are the types of companies available for registration in Slovenia?

– sole trader,

– general/limited partnership,

– private limited liability company,

– public limited liability company

What are the company formation steps in Slovenia?

– trading name reservation,

– documents drafting and submission,

– bank account opening,

– tax registration

Company registration fee

Starting at EUR 2,500 for a private limited liability company

Virtual office fee Starting at EUR 250 per month
Accounting service fee

Starting at EUR 400 per month

Bank account opening fee

EUR 1,200

VAT registration fee

EUR 200

Other service fees

We can also offer assistance in relocating from a non-EU country to Slovenia in a package of company formation and a temporary residence application for EUR 8,500

How long does it take to register a company in Slovenia?

Approx one week

Online registration availability (YES/NO)Yes, through our dedicated services
Minimum number of shareholders

One

Minimum number of directors 

One

Resident director required

No

Minimum share capital for LTD

EUR 7,500

Full foreign availability (YES/NO)Yes

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Can I open a fully foreign-owned company in Slovenia?

Yes. There are no restrictions in this sense.

What are the types of companies available for registration in Slovenia?

The following:

  • the sole proprietorship: it is suitable for natural persons carrying out a trade or a profession under their own name;
  • the partnership, which can be general, limited, or limited by shares: it requires at least 2 members and does not have a legal personality;
  • the private limited liability company: it requires at least one shareholder and one director;
  • the joint stock company: it requires at least one shareholder and a management board – it is suitable for large operations;
  • the branch office and the subsidiary: entities that can be used for the expansion of foreign companies in Slovenia.

What are the costs of your services?

Our prices start at:

  • EUR 2,500 for the registration of a DOO;
  • EUR 1,200 for bank account opening;
  • EUR 250 per month for a virtual office address;
  • EUR 200 for VAT registration;
  • EUR 400 for monthly accounting services.

NOTE! We also offer the service to non-EU clients interested in immigration through company formation in Slovenia for a fee of EUR 8,500. It is important to note that the minimum contribution for this program is EUR 50,000, which must be invested in the first week after incorporating the company.

Here is also an infographic on our company formation solutions:

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What are the steps to open a company in Slovenia?

  • decide upon the legal entity of the company (common options are the limited liability company and the public limited company);
  • obtain a tax identification number in Slovenia in the case in which the company’s owners are foreigners;
  • set up a company name following the legal requirements available in Slovenia;
  • open a corporate bank account and deposit the minimum share capital required for the selected legal entity;
  • draft the company’s bylaws and sign them in front of a public notary;
  • register with the Agency of the Republic of Slovenia for Public Legal Records and Related Services (AJPES); 
  • select the business activities that will be developed through the Slovenian company, following the Standard Classification of Activities (SKD). 

What is the most common business form in Slovenia?

We recommend the private limited liability company (DOO), as it is the fastest to register.

What is the minimum capital to start a company in Slovenia:

  • EUR 7,500 for a private limited liability company;
  • EUR 25,000 for a joint stock company.

Is it necessary to appoint a local director when opening a company in Slovenia?

No.

Can I open a company in Slovenia remotely?

Yes. We offer representation in this sense.

What documents must I send you to start the company formation procedure in Slovenia?

A copy of your passport, if you are a foreign investor.

Based on it, we will prepare the documents for the registration of the Slovenian company.

What are the requirements to register a company in Slovenia?

Any type of business must have:

  • at least one shareholder;
  • at least one director;
  • a legal address in Slovenia;
  • documents drafted for incorporation.

All foreign and local investors in need of company formation services in Slovenia are invited to contact our team of local incorporation consultants, who can advise on how to open a company in this country.