Croatia — Residency: Required Documents

Why this matters

Accurate documentation is crucial for a smooth residency application process, avoiding potential delays or rejections.

Key facts

• A valid travel document, proof of the purpose of stay, funds to support oneself and health insurance are required.
• Digital nomads add proof of remote work for a foreign employer or own non-Croatian company and a criminal record certificate; documents must be in Croatian or English with authorised translation.
• MUP lists EUR 55.74 for granting temporary stay at a consulate, plus visa or card fees.
• Long-term residence applications also need proof of Croatian language knowledge and Latin script.

Steps

1. Step 1: Gather required documents — The specific documents required may vary depending on individual circumstances and nationality.
2. Step 2: Verify document authenticity — Ensure all documents are authentic and properly certified.