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What does "0003" under Remarks mean in a Schengen Visa issued by Slovenia?
The codes used in the remarks section differ from country to country. 0003 on a Slovenian visa does not mean anything more than that the visa is issued for tourism.
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Flying to Venice (Italy) and driving a rental car to Buje (Croatia)
it would require crossing from Italy to Slovenia and the from Solvenia into Croatia
All of those states are part of the Schengen Area, you are free to cross Italy -> Slovenia -> Croatia, ...
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Austria (Villach to Klagenfurt ) to Bled (Slovenia) without tollway
Your best bet is still using the so-called "old-road" via Ljubelj pass. This is the route, as-per Google Maps (note that there's a "Avoid Tolls" option when plotting a route):
https://www.google.com/...
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How to get to Ljubljana (Slovenia) from Trieste (Italy) by Train?
There is actually a train connection between both cities again since September 2018.
From The Man in Seat 61:
A new twice-daily regional train started running between Trieste &
Ljubljana ...
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Fuel price premium on highway service stations in Slovenia
While prices are indeed higher at highway fuel stations, there may not be enough data to reliably claim what the difference in price between those stations and "inland" stations are.
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What is the quickest way to get from Naples to Ljubljana?
It may be too early to see and book all specific options. Airlines may add routes or schedules yet and buses usually don't publish schedules more than a half a year in advance (often even less).
Fly ...
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Pula to Trieste by Bus - Immigration check?
The entry into the Schengen area is at the border from Croatia to Slovenia, so here you will get a Slovene Schengen entry stamp, and sometimes a Croatian departure stamp. Passengers on buses are ...
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Travel between successor nations of the former Yugoslavia
This is quite a broad question, so I'll only attempt a general answer. Of course, the public transport level in the countries of former Yugoslavia is well below that of Western Europe (but that's part ...
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Mount Triglav in June: accommodation opportunities
The usual time period for taking on Triglav is during summer or fall. Experienced mountaineers may also do this in winter conditions. For those, the hut on Kredarica (Triglavski dom na Kredarici - ...
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Is there really only 1 public transport connection a day between Ljubljana and Kranjska Gora?
According to this local site, buses leave approximately hourly throughout the day (as indeed you would expect); a one-way adult ticket costs €8.70.
Bizarrely, some foreign sites (for instance, this ...
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Austria (Villach to Klagenfurt ) to Bled (Slovenia) without tollway
In these cases I mostly trust the ÖAMTC internally they use publicly available software. Their "Routenplaner" gives a similar image like Google Maps, so I assume it's correct. I'll give it a try and ...
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Flying to Venice (Italy) and driving a rental car to Buje (Croatia)
If you are planning a one-way rental (it's not clear from your question), in my recent experience (April 2023) I could not find any car hire firm prepared to offer a one-way from Italy to any of ...
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Usually snow in northern Slovenia in mid-March?
How good are my chances for snow at that time?
It is very likely to encounter snow in Slovenian mountains in March. You may still find patches of snow in June, perhaps even later. In fact, you should ...
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Pula to Trieste by Bus - Immigration check?
You are supposed to get stamps in this case, when crossing from Croatia into Slovenia. In my experience the procedures at these land borders have been somewhat relaxed, but I usually cross by car ...
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What happens when you overstay in the Schengen area?
I'm not a lawyer, so take what is written below as purely informational.
The relevant law that deals with your friend's situation is referred to as the Foreigners Act (could only find the Slovenian ...
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What happens when you overstay in the Schengen area?
Others have discussed specific penalties, but note that if you say nothing and just leave, it MIGHT not get noticed at the border. And if they do notice, the consequences might be easier than if they ...
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Traveling from Portoroz, Slovenia to Ljubljana airport on Sunday morning
This is old, but still can be useful for some people in the future.
We have public transports, such as railway and buses, which you can check most at:
railways
http://www.slo-zeleznice.si/en/
buses
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How to use Youth discount on Slovenian railways?
I wrote an email to the Slovenian train service. They told me a foreigner can get the Youth 26 discount, but I have to go to one train station in Slovenia in person and then they can make the card for ...
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Slovenian Alps: actual snow, temperature and weather reports and mesurements, webcameras
This data is measured and collected by ARSO (Slovenian Environmental Agency). Their webpages suffer from a severe identity crisis, which is why you (and even I) had trouble finding what you need. In ...
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Austria (Villach to Klagenfurt ) to Bled (Slovenia) without tollway
what maybe is also good to know if you are travelling through the Karawanken tunnel to Slovenia: if you leave the highway on the very first exit possible, you don't have to pay any tolls for the ...
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How does foreigner registration in Slovenia work?
The practical implementation of this, is that every where we stayed, the owner/manager asked to see our passports, and took copies. They asked a couple of questions two, always the same ones, clearly ...
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Austria (Villach to Klagenfurt ) to Bled (Slovenia) without tollway
What I have found by putting that route into Apple Maps, is that the route from Klagenfurt to Bled which is toll-free is via the A2 as follows:
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What happens when you overstay in the Schengen area?
If I stay beyond 90 days (without a residence permit or a long term visa) or work in the Schengen area (without a working permit), what can happen?
A non-EU national who stays in the Schengen area ...
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What is the quickest way to get from Naples to Ljubljana?
From Rome2rio, the quickest way is to take a flight from Naples to Trieste (TRS) ans then a 1 hour 15 minute shuttle to Ljubljana.
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Do I need a UK visa with a Slovenian residence card?
If the residence card explicitly says "family member of a union citizen", then it should work for entering the UK without applying for a visa or other permit in advance.
... That is, at least until ...
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Short trip as a 15 year old
I definitely suggest contacting the hotel in advance because most of them might have some sort of guest age regulations. It'll probably be so that your parents might have to fill in some form or make ...
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Schengen visa denied by Slovenia despite being the main destination
While the days in Slovenia were a few more than in Croatia, it may have been viewed as marginal, as a separate visa for Croatia would be required (and that Austria, 2 days, were for making flight ...
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Travel to Croatia for major part of my itinerary on Slovenian Schengen visa
This one is actually a tricky question.
As the website of Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia states, you are allowed to enter Croatia with your multiple entry Schengen Visa:
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Traveling from Portoroz, Slovenia to Ljubljana airport on Sunday morning
Looks like a taxi may be your only choice. Here is one for €120. Less should be possible if you can pair up with another or others, and asking in Portorož or Piran might turn up something a little ...
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