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Purchase on an individual in the presence of permanent residence

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Good day! I have permanent residence in Slovenia, and Russian citizenship, I want to buy an apartment in Slovenia for myself. Is this possible under Slovenian law?

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Irina, hello!
In Slovenia, in the presence of permanent residence, a citizen of the Russian Federation, unfortunately, cannot buy property on himself as an individual.
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