Dentists
Nationals of Member States of the European Economic Area and Switzerland
A dentist, national of a Member State of the European Economic Area or Switzerland, shall gain qualification for independent practice if a decision on the recognition of qualification to practice the regulated profession of dentist has been delivered in accordance with the regulations on the qualifications recognition procedure for nationals of Member States of the European Union for practicing regulated professions or professional activities within the Republic of Slovenia.
Compulsory enclosures with the application:
- a signed membership application for the Medical Chamber of Slovenia,
- the decision on qualification recognition to practice the profession of dentist within the Republic of Slovenia, obtained within the procedure of qualification recognition under a special act, with enclosures, based on which the decision was issued; provide the original for inspection (the issue of the decision is under the authority of Ministry of Labour, Family and Social Affairs, Ljubljana, Kotnikova 5),
- a certified translation of the evidence on clear criminal history record, not older than 3 months from the date of issue (issued by the competent ministry of justice in the country of residence or the competent court in the country of residence),
- a certified translation of the evidence on good character and good repute, not older than 3 months from the date of issue (issued by the competent medical chamber or other competent authority),
- curriculum vitae with an account of professional work and bibliography in Slovene.
A complete application should be submitted to the following address:
Medical Chamber of Slovenia
Department for legal and general procedures
Dunajska cesta 162
p. p. 439
SI-1001 Ljubljana
Form: Licence application (EU) (PDF; size: 133,34 kB) - the document is in Slovene
Additional information: Ms. Lidija Janškovec
Third country nationals and nationals of former Yugoslav republics
A dentist, third country national, shall gain qualification for independent practice if a decision on official recognition or decision on equivalence of foreign title with the Slovenian professional title doctor of dental medicine, has been obtained within the procedure of recognition under a special act and if the person has passed the professional exam in the Republic of Slovenia.
A dentist that has completed the studies at the faculty of medicine, finished the internship and passed the professional exam before 25 June 1991 in one of the former Yugoslav republics shall gain qualification for independent practice on passing the professional exam in Slovenia.
Compulsory enclosures with the application:
- a signed membership application for the Medical Chamber of Slovenia,
- the original or a certified copy of official recognition of a foreign medical university degree (official recognition is not necessary for degrees obtained within the former Yugoslav republics before 25 June 1991, in such cases provide a certified translation of the degree), or a decision on equivalence of foreign title with the Slovenian professional title obtained within the procedure of recognition under a special act – under the authority of Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Trg OF 13, Ljubljana,
- the original or a certified copy of evidence on professional qualification, acquired abroad,
- the original or a certified copy of evidence that professional examination has been passed (not necessary if professional qualification has been obtained within the former Yugoslav republics before 25 June 1991) – (under the authority of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Slovenia),
- the original or a certified copy of evidence that additional professional exam has been passed (for the cases where the professional qualification has been obtained within the former Yugoslav republics before 25 June 1991) – under the authority of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Slovenia,
- a certified copy of evidence that professional exam has been passed either abroad or within the former Yugoslav republics before 25 June 1991,
- the original or a certified copy of evidence on the knowledge of Slovene (secondary school certificate or certificate of an educational institution – The Centre for Slovene as a Second/Foreign Language at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana),
- curriculum vitae with an account of professional work.
A complete application should be submitted to the following address:
Medical Chamber of Slovenia
Department for legal and general procedures
Dunajska cesta 162
p. p. 439
SI-1001 Ljubljana
Form: Licence application – non-specialist (outside the EU) (PDF; size: 155 kB)
Additional information: Ms. Lidija Janškovec
Should there be any reason to doubt the professional competence of the dentist within the specific area of expertise on the basis of the submitted documentation or their practice to date, the Medical Chamber of Slovenia can impose on them the following:
Form: Application for the exam on emergency states in stomatology (PDF; size: 77 kB); Training paper; Opinion of the mentor; Instructions for the aptitude test
Additional information: Ms. Mojca Urana
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