The subject of the public call is the co-financing of the presentation of SME products and/or services at international trade fairs in the period 2024–2028 in order to strengthen the international competitiveness of SMEs and/or the possibility of introducing products/services to foreign markets and/or increasing the possibilities for business cooperation between SMEs and foreign partners. The target group/final recipients are SMEs that wish to diversify their business into foreign markets and/or expand their existing activities in foreign markets and/or present their products/services to potential foreign partners. SMEs must be engaged in economic activity in the Republic of Slovenia.
| No. of deadline | Period during which the application may be submitted* | The deadline applies to trade fair appearances that will be completed by** |
| 1st deadline | from the date of publication of the public call to 4 September 2024 9. 2024 | 30. 9. 2025 |
| 2nd deadline | from 5 September 9. 2024 to 8 January 2025 1. 2025 | 30. 9. 2025 |
| 3rd deadline | from 9 January 1. 2025 to 14 May 2025 5. 2025 | 30. 9. 2025 |
| 4th deadline | from 15 May 5. 2025 to 10 September 2025 9. 2025 | 30. 9. 2026 |
| 5th deadline | from 11 September 9. 2025 to 7 January 2026 1. 2026 | 30. 9. 2026 |
| 6th deadline | from 8 January 1. 2026 to 13 May 2026 5. 2026 | 30. 9. 2026 |
| 7th deadline | from 14 May 5. 2026 to 9 September 2026 9. 2026 | 30. 9. 2027 |
| 8th deadline | from 10 September 9. 2026 to 6 January 2027 1. 2027 | 30. 9. 2027 |
| 9th deadline | from 7 January 1. 2027 to 12 May 2027 5. 2027 | 30. 9. 2027 |
| 10th deadline | from 13 May 5. 2027 to 8 September 2027 8. 9. 2027 | 1. 10. 2028 |
| 11th deadline | from 9 September 9. 2027 to 5 January 2028 1. 2028 | 1. 10. 2028 |
| 12th deadline | from 6 January 6. 1. 2028 to 10 May 2028 5. 2028 | 1. 10. 2028 |
* The applicant may not conclude their trade fair participation before the date of submission of the application for this public call (see also the provisions of condition no. 4 in section 7.3 of the public call).
** In the event that, after the applicant has submitted their application for this call for proposals, the date of the trade fair is postponed to a later date, the provision of condition no. 5 in chapter 7.3 of the call for proposals shall apply.
