Long-stay study in Slovenia (residence) from Algeria

Last verified: June 2026 (gov.si source)

How do you study in Slovenia for more than 90 days from Algeria?

For studies of more than 90 days, Slovenia distinguishes two cases: a D visa for mobile students (exchange, ≤ 2 semesters), or a temporary residence permit for study for degree students, applied for at the Slovenian Embassy in Algiers BEFORE travel. Prior admission is required. Funds €494.09/month; D-visa fee €77. On arrival, the stay is handled at the Administrative Unit (upravna enota). Note: OuiVisa assists the visa + enrolment; residence is referred to a licensed adviser.

Official source: gov.si

At a glance

Who for
Studies > 90 days
Mobile students
D visa (≤ 2 semesters)
Degree students
Temporary residence permit (before travel)
Submission
Slovenian Embassy (Algiers)
Prerequisite
Admission (Slovenian institution)
Funds
€494.09/month
D-visa fee
€77
Residence
Administrative Unit (upravna enota) — referred to adviser

Required documents

  • Valid passport
  • Admission letter from the Slovenian institution
  • Proof of funds (€494.09/month)
  • Health insurance ≥ €30,000
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Standard photo

How to apply, step by step

  1. 1
    Get your admission

    To a Slovenian institution.

  2. 2
    Identify your case

    Mobility (D visa) or degree (temporary residence permit).

  3. 3
    Submit at the Slovenian Embassy (Algiers)

    Before travel; D-visa fee €77.

  4. 4
    Prove your funds

    €494.09/month + insurance ≥ €30,000.

  5. 5
    On arrival: handle the stay

    At the Administrative Unit (upravna enota) — referred to a licensed adviser.

Fees

D visa (mobile students)€77
Temporary residence permit (degree)per the schedule
Funds required€494.09/month

Indicative figures: D visa (mobile students) €77, funds €494.09/month, insurance ≥ €30,000. Degree students apply for a temporary residence permit for study at the Slovenian Embassy before travel. Residence (Administrative Unit, upravna enota) is referred to a licensed adviser. Confirm on gov.si.

Frequently asked questions

D visa or residence permit for Slovenia?

A D visa is for mobile students (≤ 2 semesters); degree students apply for a temporary residence permit for study at the Slovenian Embassy, before travel.

What funds must I prove?

€494.09/month for the academic year.

Does OuiVisa handle residence?

No. OuiVisa assists enrolment + the visa; residence (upravna enota) is referred to a licensed adviser.

What is the D-visa fee?

€77.

Is visa approval guaranteed?

No. For short stay, issuance is at the Austrian authority's discretion (on Slovenia's behalf); a OuiVisa partner agency prepares and tracks the file, but approval is not guaranteed.

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