P7 2026 | Microcredits 2026

Direct SEF microcredit
from EUR 5,000 to EUR 25,000 of microcredit under favorable lending conditions

Funds available
EUR 10 million

Amount of financing
100% coverage of eligible costs of business processes and/or project

Product information

Call for proposals and documentation

Contact

Open

to 13.02.2026

Purpose of the call

The purpose of the product is to directly provide favorable repayable sources of financing to micro and small enterprises in order to cover the costs of the project presented in the application for financing.

Funds available

  • EUR 10 million

Publication of the call for proposals

  • 23. 1. 2026 in Ur. l. RS, no. 5/2026

Amount of funding

  • From EUR 5,000 to EUR 25,000 of credit
  • 100% coverage of eligible costs of business processes and/or project

The borrower may be granted a maximum of one (1) microcredit under this public tender. Companies that have obtained a loan under the P7 2025 public tender (publication of the tender: Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia No. 25/2025 of 11 April 2025) and/or under the P7L 2025 public tender (publication of the tender: Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia No. 70/2025 of 19 September 2025) are not eligible to apply for this public tender.

Loan conditions

  • Repayment period: from 2 to 5 years
  • Moratorium: from 1 to 6 months /with the possibility of extension to a maximum of 1/2 of the credit maturity/
  • Interest rate: 37.5% of the 6-month EURIBOR + fixed margin of 0.8%
  • Credit security: 8 bills of exchange of the company
  • No loan management and approval fees

Conditions for application

  • Status of micro or small enterprise with registered office in the Republic of Slovenia (sole proprietor, limited liability company, cooperative with limited liability)
  • At least 1 employee for full-time employment
  • Company established and operating before 1. 1. 2024
  • When submitting the application, the company has been operating with the same tax number for at least six (6) months
  • Credit rating from SB1 to SB7
  • The company must not be in difficulty
  • The company does not belong to an excluded sector
  • Rules on »de minimis« state aid

Conditions for drawing credit

  • Drawing: Purposeful and in a one-time amount (no later than 45 days after credit approval)
  • Method of repayment: monthly, in installments

Eligible costs

  • Tangible fixed assets (purchase of new equipment)
  • Intangible fixed assets (purchase of patented rights, licenses)
  • Costs of material and merchandise
  • Service costs
  • Labor costs (net salary, income tax, contributions, meal costs, allowance,…)
  • Charged related VAT on other eligible costs

The purchase of vehicles for road transport of goods and the costs of construction, purchase and renovation of business real estate and the construction of solar power plants and/or storage facilities are not eligible costs.

Period of eligible costs: Eligible project costs may be incurred no more than 6 months before the submission of the application and 18 months after the approval of the loan.

Tender deadlines and method of submitting the application

The application is submitted electronically via the ePortal of the Fund.

Application deadline: February 13, 2026 until 14:00

Call for proposals and documentation

1. Tender and documentation

2. Registration and creation of a company in the ePortal

  • Before completing the application form, the applicant registers and creates a company profile
  • If the applicant needs assistance in preparing the application, he can add an authorized person who is also registered on the Fund’s ePortal
  • You can view the operation of the ePortal for submitting the application in the presentation video

3. Preparation of the application

  • Fund form – ePortal
    • Completion of the electronic form »Application Form P7 2026 Microcredits 2026« in ePortal, which includes:
      • Questionnaire for determining the political exposure of a person
      • Questionnaire for determining connections with a high-risk country
      • Authorization for the needs of data verification at FURS
  • Mandatory financial attachments
    • Creditworthiness certificates S.BON-1 or eS.BON (online credit rating) for companies, sole proprietors and cooperatives based on the annual report for 2024
    • Accounting statements for 2024 (balance sheet and income statement), which were submitted to AJPES
  • Additional evidence:
    • Audited annual report, in the event that the borrower is legally obliged to prepare a consolidated annual report and it has not yet been published on the AJPES website

4. Contact information

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