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Inclusion in the list of mountain guides

The list of licenced mountain guides is kept by the Slovenian Mountain Guides Association (hereinafter: the ZGVS) and is available on the website of the ZGVS. The list includes:

  • the list of mountain guides and 
  • the list of trainee mountain guides.

Mountain guides and trainee mountain guides who are members of the ZGVS, nationals of the Republic of Slovenia and hold third party liability insurance are eligible for inclusion in the list of licenced mountain guides in Slovenia; nationals of other Contracting States are also eligible for inclusion. Inclusion in the list is renewed yearly by 1 March.

Mountain guides and trainee mountain guides wishing to pursue the profession of mountain guide must notify their intention for initial inclusion in the list, annual extension of their entry and its renewal if applicable. The notification deadline for each year is set by the ZGVS.

Applications for inclusion in the list of licenced mountain guides accompanied by supporting documents must be sent to the ZGVS. The application for inclusion in the list of licenced mountain guides in Slovenia (the registration form) is available at the ZGVS; the decision regarding inclusion, extension, deletion and renewal of the entry in the list of licenced mountain guides is made by the ZGVS in accordance with their Statutes. 

Conditions

These terms apply to the profession Mountain guide

  • The person concerned must be a citizen of the Republic of Slovenia or any other Member State of the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA) or the Swiss Confederation.

     

    Evidence

    A copy of a valid personal identity document proving citizenship or a certificate of citizenship issued pursuant to the regulations in the home country.


  • Licenced mountain guides members of the Slovenian Mountain Guide Association are insured against liability under a joint insurance policy taken out by the ZGVS. The liability insurance coverage amounts to EUR 400,000.

    In addition to joint insurance, guides also take out individual accident insurance policies.

    Evidence

    Data on accident insurance and liability insurance.

    Legal basis

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