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Slovenia

The practical basics before you go: plugs, emergency numbers, money, tipping and the time.

EmergencyPolice 113Ambulance 112Fire 112

Plug typesC · F230 V · 50 Hz CurrencyEUREuro

Drives on theright

TippingRound up, or leave small change

Local time–+386 · Calling code

The country in brief

About 2.13 million people live in Slovenia, on 20,271 km². The capital is Ljubljana.

Capital: Ljubljana
Population: 2,130,986
Area: 20,271 km²
Official language: Slovene

Land borders

Austria Croatia Hungary Italy

Facts change, so check the important things before you travel.
Population: World Bank, 2025 (CC BY 4.0). Capital, area and languages: Wikidata. Facts fetched October 30, 2026.

Before you go

Which plugs are used in Slovenia?
Sockets take plug type C/F, at 230 V and 50 Hz.
What is the emergency number in Slovenia?
Call 113 for the police, 112 for an ambulance and 112 for the fire brigade.
Do you tip in Slovenia?
Round up, or leave small change.
Which side of the road do they drive on in Slovenia?
Traffic drives on the right.
What currency is used in Slovenia?
Prices are in Euro (EUR).
What language do they speak in Slovenia?
Official language: Slovene.
How do I call a number in Slovenia from abroad?
To call a number there from abroad, start with +386.