Slovenska Filantropija and U.S. Embassy Partner to Help Support and Integrate Refugees in Slovenia

In honor of World Refugee Day, the U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana and Slovenska Filantropija are pleased to announce a $25,000 project funded by the U.S. Department of State’s Julia Taft Fund for Refugees.  The one-time grant will provide critical start-up funds to develop a community center to assist refugees and asylum-seeking children and families, as ...
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By | 20 June, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Embassy, Human Rights, Press Releases | Tags:

Senator John McCain and Slovenian President Borut Pahor

Senator John McCain’s Remarks at Commemoration Ceremony at Andraž nad Polzelo

Mister President, Madame Minister, Mister Mayor, Generals, dear friends: it is a great honor to be invited to join you here in Andraž to remember the service and sacrifice of ten brave Americans, and to celebrate the enduring bond of friendship between the United States and Slovenia that is their legacy.  They were the crew of “Dark Eyes,” an American B-17 ...
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By | 18 April, 2017 | Topics: Press Releases, Speeches, U.S. & Slovenia | Tags: , , ,

The United States Extends Visas for Short-term Business Travelers, Tourists, and Crew Members

Starting on September 20, 2016 the United States has increased the validity of short-term business, tourist, and crew visas issued to citizens of Slovenia. Slovenians may still travel to the United States without a visa under the   Visa Waiver Program (VWP) , however those  Slovenian applicants who require and qualify for a B-category nonimmigrant visa (NIV) may now ...
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By | 1 March, 2017 | Topics: Non Immigrant Visas, Press Releases, Visas | Tags:

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