Slovenia

Administrative steps after a child’s birth

Some information is registered automatically, while some benefits require an application. Check child benefits, parental entitlements and insurance.

AreaFamily
Official sourceeUprava
Content reviewedOctober 24, 2026
At a glance

Some information is registered automatically, while some benefits require an application. Check child benefits, parental entitlements and insurance.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1
    Check that this is the right procedure for you.

    Some information is registered automatically, while some benefits require an application. Check child benefits, parental entitlements and insurance.

  2. 2
    Read the official instructions.

    Open the linked eUprava service. If online filing is unavailable, follow the official instructions for the competent authority and accepted submission method.

  3. 3
    Check the deadline, fees and supporting documents.

    Do not rely on an old article or an expired call for applications. Before submitting, check the current official notice and prepare only the documents actually required.

  4. 4
    Submit through the official channel and retain proof.

    If the system provides a submission receipt, reference number or other confirmation, keep it until the procedure has been completed.

Before submitting, check

  • who submits the application and on whose behalf the benefit or enrolment is arranged
  • whether the process starts automatically or requires you to submit an application
  • when the entitlement can begin and what evidence you actually need
Deadlines and conditions can change. If our summary differs from the latest official notice, the responsible institution’s official information prevails.

Practical answers

What should I do first?

Check that this is the right procedure for you. Some information is registered automatically, while some benefits require an application. Check child benefits, parental entitlements and insurance.

Where can I complete this procedure?

Open the linked eUprava service. If online filing is unavailable, follow the official instructions for the competent authority and accepted submission method. The official link points to e-uprava.gov.si.

What should I check before submitting?

Who submits the application and on whose behalf the benefit or enrolment is arranged; whether the process starts automatically or requires you to submit an application; when the entitlement can begin and what evidence you actually need.