Glossary
CRP (central population register)
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In short
The Centralni register prebivalstva (CRP) is Slovenia's central population register, kept by the Ministry of the Interior and Public Administration (MNZJU). It holds the EMŠO, address and other core data of citizens and of foreigners who have rights or obligations in Slovenia.
Key figures
- What the CRP holds
- EMŠO, name and surname, citizenship, address and type of residence (permanent or temporary), marital statusLegal basis: ZCRP · as of 10 October 2026 · source
- Where the CRP gets its data
- from the matični register (civil status register), the register of permanent residents, the voting rights records, the register of foreigners and other databasesLegal basis: ZCRP · as of 10 October 2026 · source
- The VLOP service
- viewing your own CRP data (vpogled v lastne osebne podatke) with a valid qualified certificateLegal basis: ZCRP · as of 10 October 2026 · source
- If your register data is wrong
- contact an upravna enotaas of 10 October 2026 · source
- With a residence permit
- assigned automatically: permit data flows into the central population register (CRP)Legal basis: ZCRP, 7. člen · as of 1 October 2026 · source
- Without a residence permit
- on request («Zahtevek za določitev EMŠO») through the body you deal with: ZRSZ, FURS, a health insurer, a school or an upravna enota; decision within 3 working daysLegal basis: ZCRP · as of 1 October 2026 · source
- Deadline to register an address
- 8 days from moving inLegal basis: ZPPreb-1, 5. in 10. člen · as of 1 October 2026 · source
- Moja eUprava
- your data from the Centralni register prebivalstva, all applications filed through the portal with their status, your valid documents and reminders before they expireas of 10 October 2026 · source
- Who can register an s.p.
- a person entered in the Centralni register prebivalstva (CRP) with an EMŠO and a Slovenian tax numberas of 10 October 2026 · source
What the CRP holds
Data: EMŠO, name and surname, citizenship, address and type of residence (permanent or temporary), marital status.
Sources: from the matični register (civil status register), the register of permanent residents, the voting rights records, the register of foreigners and other databases. After moving and registering your address, it is worth checking that your data is recorded correctly.
CRP, EMŠO and your address
- EMŠO for a permit holder: assigned automatically: permit data flows into the central population register (CRP).
- EMŠO without a permit: on request («Zahtevek za določitev EMŠO») through the body you deal with: ZRSZ, FURS, a health insurer, a school or an upravna enota; decision within 3 working days.
- Address: your registered address and its type (permanent or temporary) are kept in the CRP. Deadline to register an address: 8 days from moving in.
- Business: a person entered in the Centralni register prebivalstva (CRP) with an EMŠO and a Slovenian tax number.
How to check your data
- Online in Moja eUprava: your data from the Centralni register prebivalstva, all applications filed through the portal with their status, your valid documents and reminders before they expire.
- The VLOP service: viewing your own CRP data (vpogled v lastne osebne podatke) with a valid qualified certificate.
- If something is wrong: contact an upravna enota.
Frequently asked questions
How does a foreigner get into the CRP?
A permit holder is entered together with the EMŠO assignment, with nothing to request. Without a permit, the EMŠO and the register entry come on request through the body you deal with.
Where can I see what the CRP holds about me?
In Moja eUprava on e-uprava.gov.si, or through the VLOP service with a qualified certificate.
Do I need to be in the CRP to open an s.p.?
Yes: an s.p. can be registered by a person entered in the Centralni register prebivalstva (CRP) with an EMŠO and a Slovenian tax number.
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Updated: 10 October 2026
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