Aliens who are subject to visa requirement are obliged to apply for a visa prior to their entry into the Republic of Croatia, at the responsible Croatian diplomatic mission/consular post.
If there is no Croatian diplomatic mission or consular post in the applicant’s country, application for visa may be submitted to the nearest Croatian diplomatic mission/consular post.
As a general rule, an alien shall lodge a visa application personally. Exceptionally, an alien need not lodge the application personally, but he/she shall present him/herself when called upon by the diplomatic mission/consular post.
A visa application for an alien minor or an alien deprived of his/her business capacity shall be submitted by his/her legal representative.
A visa application shall be lodged no sooner than three (3) months prior to the date of the intended trip.
Aliens shall enclose the following documents with the application:
- valid travel document
- the period of validity of the travel document should exceed that of the visa’s by three months
- colour photo 35×45 mm
- supporting documents that prove:
- the purpose of the journey to the Republic of Croatia,
- ensured accommodation,
- means of subsistence to cover their stay in the Republic of Croatia and the return to their country of origin or to a third country have been provided,
- means of transport and their intention to return to their country of origin or to a third country
- travel health insurance
Find more information directly at:
Croatia Embassy
Source & Copyright: The source of the above visa and immigration information and copyright owner/s is the:
Country : Croatia
– Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration – URL: http://www.mvpei.hr/MVP.asp?pcpid=1615
– Government of the Republic of Croatia URL: http://www.vlada.hr/en
