Croatia Visa – Tourist

Croatia Tourist Visa:

– Visa application form: to be filled out in English or Croatian language and signed by the applicant:
– Applicant’s passport: issued within the last 10 years, with expiry date exceeding the expiry date of the requested visa by a minimum of three months, and containing at least two empty pages (back to back). No alteration or handwritten amendment concerning the data page.
– Clear photocopy of front and last page and all the used pages (Current passport and 02 old passports)
– Two photographs: Latest photographs with specification 35 X 45 mm, white background, matte finish, 60% face coverage (lips closed, without spects and hair behind ears)
– Travel health insurance to cover the possible expenses related to repatriation, for health reasons, urgent medical assistance and/or urgent hospitalization, with the minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. The insurance must be valid for the territory of the Republic of Croatia during the entire stay in Croatia.
– Cover letter: explaining the purpose of the trip with itinerary detailed location(s) and duration of stay in Croatia
– Ticket and Hotel booking reservations
– Proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia:
– Letter of Guarantee by Natural Person (certified by a Public Notary in Croatia): in original or copy if the original is deposited at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs in Croatia; with the Letter of Guarantee the guarantor shall enclose proof of permanent source of income (pay slip, pension slip) in the last three months or adequate proof of having funds in a bank. (Format attached)
– The applicant receives a copy of the Letter of Guarantee so that (s)he may present proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia if requested to do so by border control authority.
– Documents proving sufficient funds to support the stay in Croatia and to return to the state of residence or to travel to a third state.
– Three months bank statement (savings and current accounts, as applicable) duly signed and stamped by the bank
– Three years Income Tax returns (personal and company, as applicable)
– Copy of international credit card with three months credit card statement and
– Endorsement on passport / receipt of purchase of foreign exchange
– Exceptionally, if the Letter of Guarantee indicates the guarantor is fully accepting all the expenses related to visiting and departing from Croatia, the applicant can be exempt from the requirement to present the proof of sufficient funds.
– Proof of current social and professional status:
– Service – Letter issued by the employer on company’s official letterhead establishing position of the employee in the company, years in service, grant of leave and salary certificate of the last three (3) months
– Business/self-employed – Visa request letter on official letter head with company registration papers
– Student – Letter from school / university for grant of leave and copy of the valid ID
– Accommodation: hotel booking, private or other accommodation, real estate title deed or lease, proof of ownership or lease of a boat etc. Accommodation can be provided by the guarantor or the inviting party if so indicated in the Letter of Guarantee.
– For minors: birth certificate, If a minor is traveling without a parent/legal guardian, (s)he must carry a notarized consent of a parent/legal guardian that shall contain personal information of the legal guardian and the purpose, the period and length of stay in Croatia, the period for which the consent is issued, and the signature of the parent/legal guardian.
– Birth certificate of a minor applicant

Note:

— Standard visa processing time is 60 calendar days (tourist) / 30 calendar days (visit) from the day of receipt of the application at the Embassy.
— As per Mission instruction less than 60 days of travel date (Processing time) application will not be accepted.
— Applicant may be called to the Croatian Embassy in New Delhi for a personal interview with the visa officer

Terms & Conditions:

• We only help in facilitating visa process; we have no role in visa issuance
• Visa issuance is at the sole discretion of the Embassy/Consulate
• Visa documents list is tentative; the Embassy/Consulate shall call for more, if required
• Visa fees & VFS Charges are subject to change & non-refundable
• Service charges are non-refundable
• Visa processing times may vary at the discretion of the issuing authority
• Hotel bookings / ticket itinerary charges, if any, will be additional
• Covid vaccination proof with booster dose might be required during travel