EgyptCroatia

Egyptian passport · policy checked 11 Jul 2026

Visa required

Apply before you travel.

90

days

on a tourist visa

90

EUR · visa fee

about $97

≤60

days

processing time

VFS

visa application centre

How Egyptian citizens apply for a Croatia visa

  1. Lodge your application at a VFS Global visa application centre, with the completed form and required documents. Apply here ↗

No advance visa with these documents

Croatia admits Egyptian citizens without a pre-arranged visa on a valid document, Schengen Area Member States:

Visa-free · up to 90 days

Schengen visa (any member state)

Uniform Schengen Type C visa must be for two or multiple entries, valid for all.

mvep.gov.hr ↗

EU / Schengen residence permit or PR

Residence permit issued by one of the.

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Croatia visa cost for Egyptian citizens

EUR 90

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C, single/multiple entry)

Lodged through VFS Global, whose service fee applies on top and varies by centre.

  • Schengen short-stay visa (Type C, single/multiple entry)

    Stays up to 90 days in any 180-day period

    EUR 90

Official schedule · mvep.gov.hr ↗Fee schedule checked 2 Jul 2026

Croatia visa types for Egyptian citizens

Official VisitTourist
  • Visa application form:
  • Means of
  • Letter of invitation issued by a Croatian state authority, or the organiser of an international meeting or manifestation organized under the auspices of the Croatian Parliament, the President of the Republic of Croatia or the Government of the Republic of Croatia (copy)
  • Members of official delegations who, following an official invitation, participate in meetings, consultations, negotiations or exchange programmes: Letter issued by the organiser confirming that the applicant is a member of the official delegation travelling to Croatia to participate in the above events, accompanying by the copy of the official invitation
  • 30 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia if a third-country national is in possession of a certified Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person from the Republic of Croatia
  • Proof of professional status:
  • Accommodation

mvep.gov.hr ↗ (mvep.gov.hr ↗)

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗)

The application form must be filled out online at crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗). and the serial number and pin code must be provided during submission.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

transportation

Exceptionally, if the Invitation Letter 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.

evidence of employment; certificate of school attendance or proof of studying etc; for retired persons - proof of pension

: 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 Invitation.

If a minor is traveling without a parent/legal guardian, (s)he must carry a notarized consent of a legal guardian that shall contain personal information of the parent/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.

TouristTourist
  • Visa application form:
  • Two photographs: please see the information on the Photo Specification page.
  • Means of
  • certificate of a paid tourist package.
  • booking of a hotel or other accommodation.
  • private accommodation booking (copy of the decision of the competent office in Croatia approving the renting)
  • day to day itinerary with ensured accommodation for the entire stay
  • proof of ownership or lease of a boat/yacht etc.
  • In case of the Group, the applicant can apply with hotel reservation that his/her name not mandatory to be mentioned.
  • 30 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia if a third-country national is in possession proof of paid tourist package, or similar document
  • Certificate of the employment: specifying the date of recruitment, position in the company, salary level, the purpose of travel and confirmation of leave approved.
  • Original personal bank statements, for the past 6 months / in the absence of bank account, proof of the other assets has to be provided, OR: electronic affidavit of guarantee of inviter (person or company based in Croatia).

Please note the general visa information are available on the official webpage of the Ministry of European and

Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Croatia:

mvep.gov.hr ↗ (mvep.gov.hr ↗)

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗).

The application form must be filled out online at crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗). and the serial number and pin code must be provided during submission.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

transportation

Documents to be provided by company owner: original and copy of the commercial registry and tax card translated.

Documents to be provided by pupils /students: proof of enrollment in school/university.

Short-Stay Schengen Visa (Type C)Tourist

90 daysmultiple entry

Allows foreign nationals to enter and stay in Croatia (and the broader Schengen Area) for purposes including tourism, business visits, family visits, or cultural/sporting events for up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

The visa application centre publishes no document checklist for this type.

Schengen uniform Type C visa valid across all Schengen member states. Issued by Croatian diplomatic missions for nationals of Schengen Annex I countries. May be single or multiple entry. Visa fee set by EU Schengen Visa Code (currently EUR 90 for adults, EUR 45 for children 6-12). Short-stay extensions possible at police stations for force majeure/serious personal reasons (EUR 30 fee). Cannot exceed 90 days in any 180-day period.

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BusinessBusiness
  • Visa application form:
  • Means of
  • Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person: 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 a proof of solvency (BON 1 or BON 2 Forms, or a confirmation of the Commercial Court that it is not in liquidation etc.); the applicant shall be handed the original of the Letter of Guarantee.
  • Letter of invitation issued by a Croatian state authority, or the organiser of an international meeting or manifestation organized under the auspices of the Croatian Parliament, the President of the Republic of Croatia or the Government of the Republic of Croatia ( original)
  • 30 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia if a third-country national is in possession of a certified Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person from the Republic of Croatia
  • Certificate of the employment: specifying the date of recruitment, position in the company, salary level, the purpose of travel and confirmation of leave approved.
  • 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 or the Letter of Invitation.

mvep.gov.hr ↗ (mvep.gov.hr ↗)

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗).

The application form must be filled out online at crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗). and the serial number and pin code must be provided during submission.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

transportation

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 to be provided by company owner: original and copy of the commercial registry and tax card translated.

Documents to be provided by pupils /students: proof of enrollment in school/university.

Original personal bank statements, for the past 6 months / in the absence of bank account, proof of the other assets has to be provided, OR: electronic affidavit of guarantee of inviter (person or company based in Croatia).

In case the applicant provides a non-personal bank statement he/she would need to provide a declaration/authority of the owner of this bank statement additional to that copy the owner bio page of his/her passport plus the 2nd page of the passport indicating the passport’s holder signature

In case of the Group, the applicant can apply with hotel reservation that his/her name not mandatory to be mentioned.

Croatian Embassy may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (appostille) of the documents during the visa application process.

Airport Transit Visa (Type A)Transit

single entry

Allows third-country nationals to transit through the international transit area of a Croatian airport without entering Croatian territory.

  • Visa application form: to be filled out and signed by the applicant, or a parent or legal guardian on behalf of minors: mvep.hr ↗ (mvep.hr ↗)
  • Means of transportation: travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car
  • Proof of entry into a third county (visa issued for a third country, if required) or proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.).

Please note the general visa information are available on the official webpage of the Ministry of European and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Croatia:mvep.gov.hr ↗ (mvep.gov.hr ↗)The last page on the website please choose SAVE not finalize.

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗).

The applicants are requested to read the basic requirements carefully and conform to the same while submitting the application. The applicant may, however, be asked to provide additional documents, if required, by the Embassy.

The application form can also be filled out online at crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗).

If a minor is traveling without a parent/legal guardian, (s)he must carry a notarized consent of a legal guardian that shall contain personal information of the parent/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.

The last page on the website please choose SAVE not finalize.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

Croatian Embassy may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (appostille) of the documents during the visa application process.

Schengen Type A visa issued by Croatian diplomatic missions and consular offices since Croatia joined Schengen on 1 January 2023. Required only for nationals of certain countries that do not qualify for visa-free transit.

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Medical TreatmentMedical
  • Visa application form:
  • Means of
  • document from medical institution confirming necessity for medical care in that institution and proof of sufficient financial means to pay for the treatment;
  • Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person: 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 a proof of solvency (BON 1 or BON 2 Forms, or a confirmation of the Commercial Court that it is not in liquidation etc.); the applicant shall be handed a photocopy of the Letter of Guarantee.
  • 30 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia if a third-country national is in possession of a certified Letter of Guarantee by Natural or Legal Person from the Republic of Croatia
  • Certificate of the employment: specifying the date of recruitment, position in the company, salary level, the purpose of travel and confirmation of leave approved.
  • Accommodation
  • In case of the Group, the applicant can apply with hotel reservation that his/her name not mandatory to be mentioned.

mvep.gov.hr ↗ (mvep.gov.hr ↗)

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗).

The application form must be filled out online at crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗). and the serial number and pin code must be provided during submission.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

transportation

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.

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.

Documents to be provided by company owner: original and copy of the commercial registry and tax card translated.

Documents to be provided by pupils /students: proof of enrollment in school/university.

: 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.

If a minor is traveling without a parent/legal guardian, (s)he must carry a notarized consent of a legal guardian that shall contain personal information of the parent/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.

Family Or Friends VisitFamily
  • Visa application form:
  • Means of transportation
  • 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.
  • 30 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia if a third-country national is in possession of a certified Letter of Guarantee by Natural or Legal Person from the Republic of Croatia
  • Certificate of the employment: specifying the date of recruitment, position in the company, salary level, the purpose of travel and confirmation of leave approved.
  • Accommodation
  • In case of the Group, the applicant can apply with hotel reservation that his/her name not mandatory to be mentioned.
  • 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.

mvep.gov.hr ↗ (mvep.gov.hr ↗)

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗).

The application form must be filled out online at crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗). and the serial number and pin code must be provided during submission.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

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.

For the members of the immediate family of a Croatian citizen and a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA): Certificate from the Register of Births or Marriages and a photocopy of the ID card of the Croatian citizen or the EEA citizen;

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.

Documents to be provided by company owner: original and copy of the commercial registry and tax card translated.

Documents to be provided by pupils /students: proof of enrollment in school/university.

: 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 or the Letter of Invitation.

Temporary Stay for Family ReunificationFamily

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Allows close family members (spouses, common-law partners, minor children, parents of minor Croatian citizens) of Croatian nationals or lawfully residing third-country nationals to join them in Croatia.

The visa application centre publishes no document checklist for this type.

Eligible family members: spouses and common-law partners, minor children (biological, adopted, step), parents of minor Croatian citizens. Family members of seasonal workers generally ineligible. Documents required: marriage/birth/partnership certificates; common-law partnership can be proved by shared child's birth certificate, 3 years cohabitation proof, or witness statements. Family members of Croatian nationals exempt from providing certain documents (obtained ex officio). Fees: EUR 46.45 + EUR 31.85 biometric card + EUR 9.29 administrative.

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Temporary Stay for Life PartnershipFamily

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Allows a life partner or informal life partner of a Croatian citizen or of a third-country national lawfully residing in Croatia to reside in Croatia.

The visa application centre publishes no document checklist for this type.

Distinct temporary stay ground (Croatian: zivotno partnerstvo) separate from family reunification. Croatia recognises same-sex registered life partnerships. Proof of an informal life partnership may include a shared child's birth certificate, evidence of at least 3 years' cohabitation in a shared household, or witness statements. Granted for up to 1 year, renewable. Fees: EUR 46.45 temporary stay + EUR 31.85 biometric card (EUR 59.73 expedited) + EUR 9.29 administrative.

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Temporary Stay for Education (Student Permit)Student

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Allows third-country nationals to reside in Croatia for the purpose of secondary school education or university studies.

Checklist filed by the visa centre as “Cultural/sport Events/study”

transportation:

  • Visa application form:
  • Means of
  • Proof of entry into a third county (visa issued for a third country, if required) or proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.).

mvep.gov.hr ↗ (mvep.gov.hr ↗)

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗).

The applicant may, however, be asked to provide additional documents, if required, by the Embassy.

The application form must be filled out online at crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗). and the serial number and pin code must be provided during submission.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car

If a minor is traveling without a parent/legal guardian, (s)he must carry a notarized consent of a legal guardian that shall contain personal information of the parent/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.

Croatian Embassy may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (appostille) of the documents during the visa application process.

Granted for up to 1 year, renewable. Applicants must provide proof of enrolment, valid travel document with 3+ months validity beyond permit expiry, proof of financial self-sufficiency, health insurance, and clean criminal record. Fees: EUR 46.45 (temporary stay approval) + EUR 31.85 biometric card (EUR 59.73 expedited) + EUR 9.29 administrative.

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EU Blue Card (Highly Qualified Worker Permit)Work

multiple entryup to 60d processingvalid 730d

Residence and work permit for highly qualified third-country nationals with higher education qualifications working under a minimum one-year employment contract in Croatia.

Requires higher education diploma or equivalent, employment contract for minimum 1 year, salary at least 1.5x average gross annual salary in Croatia. Valid for the duration of the employment contract; as of 2025 amendments, can be up to 48 months. No labour market test required. Fee: EUR 74.32 permit + EUR 31.85 biometric card (EUR 59.73 expedited) + EUR 9.29 administrative. Path to long-term residence after 5 years (may aggregate time across EU states with minimum 2 years in Croatia). Statutory processing deadline: 60 days.

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Intra-Corporate Transfer (ICT) PermitWork

1095 daysmultiple entry

Allows a manager, specialist, or trainee employee of a company established outside the EU to be transferred to a Croatian branch, subsidiary, or group company of the same undertaking.

Croatia's implementation of EU Directive 2014/66/EU on intra-corporate transfers, listed as a distinct 'stay and work permit for intra-corporate transfer' on the official Work of third-country nationals page. Managers and specialists may be transferred for up to 3 years; trainees for up to 1 year. Requires prior employment within the group and an assignment letter/work contract. No labour market test required. Permits intra-EU mobility to group entities in other EU member states. Fee: EUR 74.32 permit + EUR 31.85 biometric card (EUR 59.73 expedited) + EUR 9.29 administrative.

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Seasonal Worker PermitWork

270 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Permits third-country nationals to work in seasonal industries (agriculture, forestry, hospitality, tourism) in Croatia for limited periods each calendar year.

Two sub-types: up to 90 days annually (no labour market test required) and up to 9 months (requires labour market test unless deficit occupation). Applications submitted via Croatian Employment Service (HZZ) platform. Covers agriculture, forestry, hospitality, and tourism sectors.

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Self-Employment Residence and Work Permit (Business Owner)Work

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Allows third-country nationals who own at least 51% of a Croatian-registered company or trade to reside and conduct business in Croatia.

Requires minimum 51% ownership stake in a Croatian company or trade. No minimum investment threshold specified in official sources. Exempt from labour market test under Article 110 of the Aliens Act. Renewable annually. After 5 years of uninterrupted lawful residence, may qualify for long-term residence. Fee: EUR 74.32 permit + EUR 31.85 biometric card + EUR 9.29 administrative.

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Stay and Work Permit (Single Permit)Work

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

A unified authorisation allowing third-country nationals to temporarily reside and work in Croatia under a specific employer and occupation.

Single permit combining residence and work authorisation. Application submitted to competent police administration at employer's location. Fee: EUR 74.32 for permit + EUR 31.85 biometric card (EUR 59.73 expedited) + EUR 9.29 administrative fee. Labour market test required unless position is on deficit occupations list. Permit holder may work only for the specified employer and occupation. Employer fines EUR 6,630-19,900 per violation.

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Temporary Stay and Work of Posted WorkersWork

multiple entry

Allows third-country nationals employed by a foreign company to be posted to Croatia to provide a service or perform work under a contract between the foreign employer and a Croatian entity.

Listed as a distinct work category ('temporary stay as a posted worker') alongside the single permit and EU Blue Card on the official Work of third-country nationals page. For workers posted to Croatia under a cross-border service contract; the foreign employer remains the employer. Duration is tied to the service contract/posting. No labour market test required in defined cases. Governed by the Croatian Aliens Act and EU posted-worker rules.

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Work Registration Certificate (Short-Term Work)Work

90 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Short-term authorisation for third-country nationals to work in Croatia for up to 90 days or 30 days per calendar year without a full residence permit.

Available in two durations: up to 90 days or up to 30 days annually. Fee: EUR 39.82. Applicants must hold valid travel document and employment contract. Does not confer residence rights beyond existing visa/visa-free entitlement.

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Long-Term Residence Permit (EU)Other

multiple entry

Grants stable, long-term EU residence status to third-country nationals who have legally resided in Croatia for at least 5 uninterrupted years.

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗).

The last page on the website please choose SAVE not finalize.

crovisa.mvep.hr ↗ (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗)

Requires 5 years uninterrupted lawful temporary stay. Absences up to 10 months total over 5 years (single absence max 6 months) permitted. Also requires: valid travel document, financial self-sufficiency, health insurance, knowledge of Croatian language and Latin script. Language exemptions for children under school age, those educated in Croatia, and persons over 65. Fee: EUR 83.62 decision + EUR 31.85 biometric card (EUR 59.73 expedited) + EUR 13.94 certified copy.

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National Long-Stay Visa (Type D)Other

30 dayssingle entry

Allows third-country nationals who have been granted a temporary stay or work permit in Croatia to enter the country for stays exceeding 90 days, bridging until the residence permit is issued.

Croatian national Type D visa issued by Croatian diplomatic missions and consular offices since 1 January 2023. Valid only for Croatia; does not grant access to other Schengen states for more than 90 days. Typically issued to those who have already been granted a residence or work permit in Croatia. Max stay is up to 30 days on the visa itself; the underlying permit governs long-term stay.

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Permanent Stay PermitOther

multiple entry

Grants permanent residence rights in Croatia to qualifying third-country nationals including family members of Croatian citizens, diaspora members, long-term refugees, and others.

Eligible categories: (1) family members/life partners of Croatian citizens after 4 years uninterrupted temporary stay; (2) Croatian diaspora members or stateless persons after 3 years; (3) refugees with 10+ years status; (4) minor children of permanent/long-term residents after 3 years; (5) returnees in housing programs; (6) children born in Croatia without regulated status. Requires valid travel document, no security or public health threat. Fee: EUR 83.62 + EUR 31.85 biometric card.

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Temporary Stay for Digital NomadsDigital nomad

540 daysmultiple entryvalid 540donline

Allows third-country nationals who work remotely via digital technology for a foreign employer or their own foreign-registered company to reside in Croatia for an extended period.

Available to non-EU/EEA/Swiss citizens only. Cannot work for Croatian employers or clients. Initial stay up to 18 months; extendable by 6 months if applied 60 days before expiry. New application possible 6 months after previous stay ends. Income requirement: minimum EUR 3,622.50/month (2.5x average Croatian monthly net salary), or lump sum EUR 43,470 for 12 months / EUR 65,205 for 18 months. Required documents: valid passport, health insurance, employment/business proof, bank statements, criminal record clearance, Croatian address. Fees: EUR 46.45 (temporary stay) + EUR 31.85 biometric card (EUR 59.73 expedited) + EUR 9.29 administrative. Visa-required nationals apply via embassy (additional Type D visa EUR 93). Online application available for visa-exempt nationals. Does not count toward permanent residence.

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Temporary Stay for Humanitarian GroundsOther

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Grants residence to third-country nationals who cannot return to their home country due to health crises, age-related issues, or as victims of domestic violence.

Covers health crises, age-related inability to leave, and domestic violence victims. Applied for at police administration. Fees: EUR 46.45 + EUR 31.85 biometric card + EUR 9.29 administrative.

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Temporary Stay for Scientific ResearchOther

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Allows third-country national researchers with a hosting agreement with a Croatian research institution to reside in Croatia to conduct scientific research.

Requires hosting agreement with a Croatian research institution. Fees: EUR 46.45 + EUR 31.85 biometric card + EUR 9.29 administrative. Renewable annually.

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Temporary Stay of Long-Term Residents of Another EEA Member StateOther

365 daysmultiple entryvalid 365d

Allows third-country nationals who hold EU long-term resident (permanent stay) status in another EEA Member State to reside and work in Croatia.

For third-country nationals granted EU long-term resident status in another EEA Member State under EU Directive 2003/109/EC. They may stay in Croatia up to 3 months without a permit; for stays exceeding 3 months they must apply for temporary stay at a police administration. Once granted, they may work in Croatia without a separate stay and work permit. Family members may also qualify. Renewable; can lead to Croatian long-term residence. Fees: EUR 46.45 temporary stay + EUR 31.85 biometric card + EUR 9.29 administrative.

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Working Holiday Visa (Youth Mobility Scheme)Working holiday

365 daysmultiple entryup to 60d processingvalid 365d

Allows young citizens of partner countries (New Zealand, Canada) to travel to Croatia for up to 12 months and take up incidental employment to supplement their travel funds.

Croatia operates reciprocal youth-mobility/working-holiday schemes with two countries. New Zealand scheme (in force 11 August 2014): citizens aged 18-30, stay up to 12 months, may work but not more than 3 months for a single employer, may enrol in study/training up to 6 months, annual quota approx. 100. Canada Youth Mobility MoU (in force 2010, implemented 2011): citizens aged 18-35, stay up to 12 months, usable up to twice with a pause between stays. Applicants need a valid passport, return ticket or sufficient funds, proof of financial means, and health insurance; consular fee approx. USD 100. Temporary stay decision issued by Croatian police; processing up to 2 months. Not available to third-country nationals without such a bilateral agreement.

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Croatia visa for Egyptian citizens - FAQ

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Croatia?

Yes - Egyptian citizens must apply for a visa in advance at a Croatia embassy, consulate, or official visa portal before travelling.

What documents do Egyptian citizens need for Croatia?

A valid passport plus the Croatia document checklist for your visa type - Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

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