Slovenia

Austria: New document retention requirements; general enforcement increased

Immigration authorities have implemented a new requirement for employers of foreign nationals to store diplomas and resumes at the Austrian work site and are increasingly enforcing document retention requirements and implementing fines for non-complying companies.

Slovenia: Travel update

Winter equipment is mandatory from 15 November until 15 March and whenever there are winter weather conditions (for example, at times of snowfall, blizzards or black ice).

Private cars and vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes must be equipped with winter tyres on all 4 wheels, or summer tyres on all 4 wheels plus snow chains in the car boot. The minimum tyre tread depth must be 3mm. Vehicles over 3.5 tonnes must have winter tyres on the driving wheels or summer tyres on all 4 wheels plus snow chains in the car boot.