IDD is available. Country code: 386. Calls can be made with magnetic phonecards, sold at post offices, newspaper kiosks and tobacco shops (website: www.telekom.si). For emergencies, dial 112 (ambulance service and fire brigade) or 113 (police).

Roaming agreements exist with international mobile phone companies. Good coverage.

Internet cafes are available in cities such as Ljubljana.

The media scene is diverse and free, and the constitution supports freedom of expression. About two thirds of TV households are connected to cable or satellite.
Press: The main dailies are Delo, Slovenske Novice and Dnevnik (in Ljubljana). Vecer is a Maribor based daily. The state news agency, STA, produces material in English for international distribution on a daily basis. English-language publications include Ars Vivendi, Slovenia Weekly, Slovenian Business Report and Slovenija.
TV: RTV Slovenia, the public broadcaster, operates two national channels and regional services. Pop TV and Kanal A are commercial channels.
Radio: RTV Slovenia, the public broadcaster, operates national radio stations A1, Val 202 and Ars, regional services and a tourist station with news in English and German. Radio Hit and Radio City are commercial stations.

Reasonable internal service. Stamps can be bought at bookstalls. Post office hours: Mon-Fri 0800-1800, Sat 0800-1200. The post office at Cigaletova 5, Ljubljana is open 24 hours.