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ber. If you already have a residence permit, you will be issued a residential tax number,
otherwise a non-residential one.
Banks exchange foreign currency for euro and vice versa. Money exchange is also possible
at exchange offices in hotels, at gas stations, tourist agencies, supermarkets, and numerous
small exchange offices.
You can withdraw cash 24 hours a day from cash dispensers (ATMs) around the country.
Most cash dispensers also accept MasterCard, Visa, Maestro, Cirrus and Visa Electron Plus.
Many of them offer other types of services in addition to cash withdrawals.
Shops
Working hours are mostly non-stop and do not close for lunch time.
MON–FRI 7.00/9.00 to 19.00/21.00
SAT 7.00/9.00 to 13.00/15.00
SUN 9.00 to 13.00 (large shopping centres, on-duty pharmacies etc.)
*The opening times of shops may vary. Some basic essentials are available 24 hours a day at gas stations.
Social Media
There are a couple of good Facebook groups where you can buy second-hand items (inclu-
ding furniture, bikes and clothes) and they can also help you find your accommodation.
Calling in Slovenia
Dial 00 to make an international call from Slovenia; to call Slovenia from abroad dial the co-
untry code for Slovenia (+386), the area code (without the initial zero) and the number.
Slovene country code +386
Koper city code 05
Slovene exit code 00
Telephone directory inquiries number: 1188
International call request number: 1180
30
otherwise a non-residential one.
Banks exchange foreign currency for euro and vice versa. Money exchange is also possible
at exchange offices in hotels, at gas stations, tourist agencies, supermarkets, and numerous
small exchange offices.
You can withdraw cash 24 hours a day from cash dispensers (ATMs) around the country.
Most cash dispensers also accept MasterCard, Visa, Maestro, Cirrus and Visa Electron Plus.
Many of them offer other types of services in addition to cash withdrawals.
Shops
Working hours are mostly non-stop and do not close for lunch time.
MON–FRI 7.00/9.00 to 19.00/21.00
SAT 7.00/9.00 to 13.00/15.00
SUN 9.00 to 13.00 (large shopping centres, on-duty pharmacies etc.)
*The opening times of shops may vary. Some basic essentials are available 24 hours a day at gas stations.
Social Media
There are a couple of good Facebook groups where you can buy second-hand items (inclu-
ding furniture, bikes and clothes) and they can also help you find your accommodation.
Calling in Slovenia
Dial 00 to make an international call from Slovenia; to call Slovenia from abroad dial the co-
untry code for Slovenia (+386), the area code (without the initial zero) and the number.
Slovene country code +386
Koper city code 05
Slovene exit code 00
Telephone directory inquiries number: 1188
International call request number: 1180
30
