Slovenia
Europe
Age Verification Compliance Overview
This page provides comprehensive age verification and compliance information for Slovenia. Our research team continuously monitors regulatory changes, enforcement actions, and legal developments to ensure businesses have access to up-to-date compliance intelligence.
Slovenia maintains a "Heavily Regulated" approach to age-restricted content. This classification indicates strict compliance requirements including mandatory age verification, specific technical implementations, regular audits, and substantial penalties for non-compliance. Businesses operating in this jurisdiction must implement comprehensive age assurance systems and maintain detailed compliance records. Legal consultation is strongly recommended before entering this market.
The information below includes regulatory status, legal requirements, enforcement mechanisms, penalties for non-compliance, acceptable verification methods, and relevant regulatory authorities. This data is essential for platforms, content providers, and businesses that need to implement age-appropriate access controls or verify user ages.
Minimum Age
18+ years
Required age for platform access
Age Gate Required
Yes
Age verification is mandatory
Last Verified
10/14/2025
Most recent data update
Regulatory Timeline
Historical changes and upcoming regulatory events
- Heavily Regulated
EU Digital Identity Wallet (eID) expected to be available: The EU Digital Identity Wallet, an official online proof of identity, is expected to be available by the end of 2026, integrating technology for anonymous age verification (18 years or older).
- Heavily Regulated
EU Commission published guidelines on protection of minors under DSA: The European Commission published guidelines on the protection of minors under the Digital Services Act (DSA) to ensure a safe online experience for children and young people, including recommendations for age assurance.
- Heavily Regulated
EU Commission to issue temporary age verification application: The European Commission is set to issue a temporary age verification application in July 2025 to help platforms comply with age restrictions, pending the full rollout of the EU Digital Identity Wallet.
- Heavily Regulated
Italy adopted legislation promoting age verification for pornographic sites: Italy, as part of a group including Slovenia, adopted legislation promoting parental control tools and effective age verification systems for access to pornographic sites, indicating a shared direction within the EU.
- Heavily Regulated
Audiovisual Media Services Act (ZAVMS) adopted: The ZAVMS was adopted, transposing the EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive and including provisions for the protection of minors in on-demand media services.
Data Sources
Legal documents and references supporting this data
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cms.lawslovenia
rm.coe.int1680ac021a
rm.coe.int16806e232a
soz.sipreverjanje-starosti-uporabnikov-spletnih-platform
lamoncloa.gob.es20250618_spain_age_verification.aspx
All sources are evaluated for credibility and relevance. Primary sources indicate official legal documents and government publications. Credibility scores reflect source reliability based on jurisdiction, publication authority, and verification status.
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