{"id":98,"date":"2019-05-08T15:14:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T15:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2024-03-01T12:34:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T12:34:24","slug":"asylum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/asylum\/","title":{"rendered":"How to apply for asylum in Slovenia?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background has-medium-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#cce3f2\"><strong>You can express your need for asylum from the moment you enter Slovenia before the Police or any other state or local authority, which has the duty to inform the Police<\/strong>. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Police will then initiate the procedure. From the moment you have expressed the intention to apply for asylum, and until a final decision on your application has been taken you cannot be deported from Slovenia. You can find the list of all Police stations in Slovenia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/police-stations\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/police-stations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/o-slovenski-policiji\/organiziranost\/policijske-postaje\/seznam-policijskih-postajj\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/o-slovenski-policiji\/organiziranost\/policijske-postaje\/seznam-policijskih-postajj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Slovenian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/police-stations\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/police-stations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a> language), as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/general-police-directorate\/uniformed-police-directorate\/centre-for-foreigners\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/general-police-directorate\/uniformed-police-directorate\/centre-for-foreigners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">detention center<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/o-slovenski-policiji\/organiziranost\/generalna-policijska-uprava\/uprava-uniformirane-policije\/center-za-tujce\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/o-slovenski-policiji\/organiziranost\/generalna-policijska-uprava\/uprava-uniformirane-policije\/center-za-tujce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Slovenian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/general-police-directorate\/uniformed-police-directorate\/centre-for-foreignersv\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.policija.si\/eng\/about-the-police\/organization\/general-police-directorate\/uniformed-police-directorate\/centre-for-foreignersv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a> language).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>International Protection Procedures Division within the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Slovenia<\/strong>&nbsp;is the body responsible for processing asylum and related procedures. The asylum procedure will be carried out by an official of the Ministry of Interior, who will conduct a personal interview with you to determine if you are entitled to international protection status and decide on your asylum application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address<strong>:<\/strong> Litostrojska cesta 54, 1501 Ljubljana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tel<strong>:<\/strong>  +386 1 428 46 80<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website<strong>:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/ministries\/ministry-of-the-interior\/about-us\/direktorat-za-migracije\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/ministries\/ministry-of-the-interior\/about-us\/direktorat-za-migracije<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/drzavni-organi\/ministrstva\/ministrstvo-za-notranje-zadeve\/o-ministrstvu\/direktorat-za-migracije\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/drzavni-organi\/ministrstva\/ministrstvo-za-notranje-zadeve\/o-ministrstvu\/direktorat-za-migracije\/\">Slovenian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/ministries\/ministry-of-the-interior\/about-us\/direktorat-za-migracije\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/ministries\/ministry-of-the-interior\/about-us\/direktorat-za-migracije\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a> language)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:gp.mnz@gov.si\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gp.mnz@gov.si<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you submit your asylum claim you will be accommodated for a short period of time in the reception area of the Asylum home and, after submitting the asylum application, moved to the accommodation area of the asylum home. Reception and accommodation facilities are run by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uoim.gov.si\/en\/areas_of_work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Government Office for the Support and Integration of Migrants (UOIM)<\/strong><\/a> where the asylum seekers stay until the authorities decide on their application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Address: Cesta v Gorice 15, 1000 Ljubljana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tel: +386 1 200 84 01<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/government-offices\/government-office-for-the-support-and-integration-of-migrants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/government-offices\/government-office-for-the-support-and-integration-of-migrants <\/a>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/drzavni-organi\/vladne-sluzbe\/urad-vlade-za-oskrbo-in-integracijo-migrantov\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Slovenian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/government-offices\/government-office-for-the-support-and-integration-of-migrants\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.gov.si\/en\/state-authorities\/government-offices\/government-office-for-the-support-and-integration-of-migrants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a> language)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gp.uoim@gov.si\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">gp.uoim@gov.si<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can express your need for asylum from the moment you enter Slovenia before the Police or any other state or local authority, which has the duty to inform the Police. The Police will then initiate the procedure. From the moment you have expressed the intention to apply for asylum, and until a final decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/sectioned.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-98","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":765,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98\/revisions\/765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/slovenia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}