Long Stay Visa in Croatia

Who it is for

People from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland who want to stay in Croatia for more than 90 days. This may be to work, study, join family or for another clear reason. It suits remote workers, students, family members of Croatian citizens and other long-term visitors.

What you usually need

• A clear reason for the stay, such as a job, studies, family or investment
• Proof that you have enough money to live on
• Possibly a recent police record check from your home country
• Full health insurance for the whole stay
• Proof of where you will live, such as a rental contract

How it works

• A first talk to see which visa and residence permit fit your reason for staying
• Help collecting the papers you need
• Guidance on handing in the application at a Croatian embassy or consulate
• Following the application and keeping you informed until there is a decision