Citizenship routes

Ancestryreviewed
Naturalizationreviewed
Birthreviewed
Investmentreviewed
Birthactive

Citizenship at birth through a Slovenia parent

Birth to a Slovenia parent creates nationality. Birth in Slovenia alone to two foreign parents is not unrestricted jus soli under the modeled framework.

Sources: Slovenia Constitution (Constitute Project)

Naturalizationactive

Naturalization as the spouse of a citizen

A spouse of a Slovenian may naturalize after three years of marriage and one year of continuous residence, exempt from the ten-year bar.

Sources: Slovenia Constitution (Constitute Project)

Ancestryactive

Slovenia nationality through a Slovenia parent

A child of a Slovenia parent is a national under the constitutional nationality framework and nationality statute.

Sources: Slovenia Constitution (Constitute Project)

Naturalizationactive

Naturalization after about 10 years residence

Adults generally need about 10 years lawful residence before ordinary naturalization, plus character, language or integration, and other statutory conditions. Grant is discretionary under the nationality law.

Sources: Slovenia Constitution (Constitute Project)

Regional rights