🇭🇷Croatia Visa for Namibian Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents
Namibian passport holders need a visa to enter Croatia. Apply at a Croatia embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
How Namibian citizens apply for a Croatia visa
- → Apply for a visa at the Croatia embassy/consulate or official visa application centre before travelling. Apply here ↗
- → See the exact document checklist for Namibian applicants, by visa type.
Croatia visa cost for Namibian citizens
Schengen short-stay visa (Type C, single/multiple entry)
EUR 90 (~$97)
Applications are handled via VFS Global — service fee approx. INR 2553, varies by centre.
Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules
Documents required for Namibian applicants
The exact documents Namibian citizens must submit for Croatia, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.
touristOfficial Visit
All applicants are requested to read the following basic requirements carefully and conform to the same while submitting the application. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not yet purchased one, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Visa application form: must be digitally (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗) filled out, printed and signed by the applicant, or a parent or legal guardian on behalf of minors. Please ensure to bring your Serial number and PIN with your form (Serial number: e.g. 1434277 PIN: e.g. STGII). Hand written forms will not be accepted. When completing the online application, please take note that in STEP 4/6 of the online application the Guarantor / Inviting person information is to be filled out ONLY in case of private and business visits (Letters of Guarantee to be attached). Applicants for tourist visas should skip this part and should fill out only the booked hotel/ accommodation/ apartment information in the subsequent part (Information on the residence in Croatia). Detailed information is available at the consular information section of the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria (mvep.gov.hr ↗). - The following documents must be scanned and uploaded: Face Photograph 35x45mm; Passport – photo page; Travel Health Insurance; Transportation Booking – e.g. an Air Ticket; Bank Statement. Should you not attach the required documents please inform the VFS Global Visa Application Staff to assist in accessing the application, scanning and uploading the supporting documents, before submission to the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria. - Passport: issued within the last 10 years, with expiry date a minimum of 3 months after the departure from Croatia and/or Schengen Area, containing at least two empty pages. Please copy all previous (valid and expired) visas. - Face photograph: please see the information on the Photo Specification page (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Travel health insurance to cover the possible expenses related to medical assistance, hospitalization and repatriation, with the minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. The health insurance must be valid for all Schengen Area Member States, during the entire stay. Applicants for a multiple-entry visa must have travel health insurance policy that covers the period of the first visit to the Schengen Area. - Proof of residence for nationals other than Namibia: a photocopy of the stay permit. - Means of transportation and intention to return to the country of residence: reservation of return travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car; if the person is travelling to a third country, then proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.). - Proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia: Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person (PDF checklist ↗): in original or a photocopy if the original is deposited at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs in Croatia as per the following instructions; with the Letter of Guarantee, the guarantor shall enclose a proof of solvency (BON 1 or BON 2 Forms or a confirmation issued by the competent Commercial Court in the Republic of Croatia that the liquidation procedures have not been initiated). Letter of invitation issued by a Croatian state authority, or the organizer 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. Documents to be submitted when attending specific events, such as conferences, workshops, short term studies, official meetings, cultural or sports events, exhibitions, fairs, training, etc. a) for persons attending sports events, exhibitions and fairs: presentation of a document proving the participation of the applicant in the event; b) for other events: an invitation from the host. The invitation should include clear identification of both the entity issuing it and the invited applicant; nature, duration and venue of the event; applicant´s role in the event and the link between the host and the invited applicant; c) for participation in conferences: a proof of registration and payment. - Documents proving sufficient funds to support the stay in the Schengen Area and to return to the state of residence or to travel to a third state: 70 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia. Supporting documents may include: pay slips and/or recent bank account statements confirming the balance and transactions in the last three months etc. Exceptionally, if the Letter of Guarantee indicates that the guarantor is fully covering all the expenses related to the trip, the applicant can be exempt from the requirement of presenting own proof of sufficient funds. - Proof of professional or student status: evidence of employment, if self-employed: a certification from Namibian Companies and Intellectual Property Commission or Namibia Revenue Service is required; if student: Letter from school/ college/ university certifying the student status of the applicant. - For minors and persons deprived of legal capacity: visa application shall be submitted by a parent or the legal representative. For minors the birth certificate and both parent’s certified copies of IDs or passports must be attached. If minor travels alone: certified consent (PDF checklist ↗) by both parents; if minor travels with only one parent, the other parent must give a certified consent (PDF checklist ↗). If only one parent has guardianship of the minor, the relevant court documents must be presented. For persons deprived of legal capacity the relevant court papers must be attached. Any document attached shall not be older than three months. Croatian Embassy in Pretoria may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (Apostille) of the public documents (e.g. birth and marriage certificates) during the visa application process.
medicalMedical Treatment
All applicants are requested to read the following basic requirements carefully and conform to the same while submitting the application. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not yet purchased one, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Visa application form: must be digitally (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗) filled out, printed and signed by the applicant, or a parent or legal guardian on behalf of minors. Please ensure to bring your Serial number and PIN with your form (Serial number: e.g. 1434277 PIN: e.g. STGII). Hand written forms will not be accepted. When completing the online application, please take note that in STEP 4/6 of the online application the Guarantor / Inviting person information is to be filled out ONLY in case of private and business visits (Letters of Guarantee to be attached). Applicants for tourist visas should skip this part and should fill out only the booked hotel/ accommodation/ apartment information in the subsequent part (Information on the residence in Croatia). Detailed information is available at the consular information section of the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria (mvep.gov.hr ↗). - The following documents must be scanned and uploaded: Face Photograph 35x45mm; Passport – photo page; Travel Health Insurance; Transportation Booking – e.g. an Air Ticket; Bank Statement. Should you not attach the required documents please inform the VFS Global Visa Application Staff to assist in accessing the application, scanning and uploading the supporting documents, before submission to the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria. - Passport: issued within the last 10 years, with expiry date a minimum of 3 months after the departure from Croatia and/or Schengen Area, containing at least two empty pages. Please copy all previous (valid and expired) visas. - Face photograph: please see the information on the Photo Specification page (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Travel health insurance to cover the possible expenses related to medical assistance, hospitalization and repatriation, with the minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. The health insurance must be valid for all Schengen Area Member States, during the entire stay. Applicants for a multiple-entry visa must have travel health insurance policy that covers the period of the first visit to the Schengen Area. - Proof of residence for nationals other than Namibia: a photocopy of the stay permit. - Means of transportation and intention to return to the country of residence: reservation of return travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car; if the person is travelling to a third country, then proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.). - Proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia: Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person (PDF checklist ↗): in original or a photocopy if the original is deposited at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs in Croatia as per the following instructions; with the Letter of Guarantee, the guarantor shall enclose a proof of solvency (BON 1 or BON 2 Forms or a confirmation issued by the competent Commercial Court in the Republic of Croatia that the liquidation procedures have not been initiated). Letter of invitation issued by a Croatian state authority, or the organizer 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. Documents to be submitted when attending specific events, such as conferences, workshops, short term studies, official meetings, cultural or sports events, exhibitions, fairs, training, etc. a) for persons attending sports events, exhibitions and fairs: presentation of a document proving the participation of the applicant in the event; b) for other events: an invitation from the host. The invitation should include clear identification of both the entity issuing it and the invited applicant; nature, duration and venue of the event; applicant´s role in the event and the link between the host and the invited applicant; c) for participation in conferences: a proof of registration and payment. - Documents proving sufficient funds to support the stay in the Schengen Area and to return to the state of residence or to travel to a third state: 70 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia. Supporting documents may include: pay slips and/or recent bank account statements confirming the balance and transactions in the last three months etc. Exceptionally, if the Letter of Guarantee indicates that the guarantor is fully covering all the expenses related to the trip, the applicant can be exempt from the requirement of presenting own proof of sufficient funds. - Proof of professional or student status: evidence of employment, if self-employed: a certification from SA Companies and Intellectual Property Commission or SA Revenue Service is required; if student: Letter from school/ college/ university certifying the student status of the applicant. - For minors and persons deprived of legal capacity: visa application shall be submitted by a parent or the legal representative. For minors the birth certificate and both parent’s certified copies of IDs or passports must be attached. If minor travels alone: certified consent (PDF checklist ↗) by both parents; if minor travels with only one parent, the other parent must give a certified consent (PDF checklist ↗). If only one parent has guardianship of the minor, the relevant court documents must be presented. For persons deprived of legal capacity the relevant court papers must be attached. Any document attached shall not be older than three months. Croatian Embassy in Pretoria may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (Apostille) of the public documents (e.g. birth and marriage certificates) during the visa application process.
touristTourist
All applicants are requested to read the following basic requirements carefully and conform to the same while submitting the application. For the full consolidated list of requirements, please see below. - Tourist (PDF checklist ↗) Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not yet purchased one, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Visa application form: must be digitally (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗) filled out, printed and signed by the applicant, or a parent or legal guardian on behalf of minors. Please ensure to bring your Serial number and PIN with your form (Serial number: e.g. 1434277 PIN: e.g. STGII). Hand written forms will not be accepted. When completing the online application, please take note that in STEP 4/6 of the online application the Guarantor / Inviting person information is to be filled out ONLY in case of private and business visits (Letters of Guarantee to be attached). Applicants for tourist visas should skip this part and should fill out only the booked hotel/ accommodation/ apartment information in the subsequent part (Information on the residence in Croatia). Detailed information is available at the consular information section of the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria (mvep.gov.hr ↗). The following documents must be scanned and uploaded: Face Photograph 35x45mm; Passport – photo page; Travel Health Insurance; Transportation Booking – e.g. an Air Ticket; Bank Statement. Should you not attach the required documents please inform the VFS Global Visa Application Staff to assist in accessing the application, scanning and uploading the supporting documents, before submission to the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria. - Passport: issued within the last 10 years, with expiry date a minimum of 3 months after the departure from Croatia and/or Schengen Area, containing at least two empty pages. Please copy all previous (valid and expired) visas. - Face photograph: One recent passport-size photograph in color (3.5cm / 4.5cm) - Face photograph: please see the information on the Photo Specification page. - Travel health insurance to cover the possible expenses related to medical assistance, hospitalization and repatriation, with the minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. The health insurance must be valid for all Schengen Area Member States, during the entire stay. Applicants for a multiple-entry visa must have travel health insurance policy that covers the period of the first visit to the Schengen Area. - Proof of residence for nationals other than Namibian: a photocopy of the stay permit. - Means of transportation and intention to return to the country of residence: reservation of return travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car; if the person is travelling to a third country, then proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.). - Proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia: certificate of a paid tourist package; booking of a hotel or other accommodation; private accommodation booking, including copy of the decision of the competent authority in Croatia approving the private renting; day to day itinerary with booked accommodation for the entire stay; proof of ownership or lease of a boat/yacht etc. - Documents proving sufficient funds to support the stay in the Schengen Area and to return to the state of residence or to travel to a third state: 70 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia. Supporting documents may include: pay slips and/or recent bank account statements confirming the balance and transactions in the last three months etc. Exceptionally, if the Letter of Guarantee indicates that the guarantor is fully covering all the expenses related to the trip, the applicant can be exempt from the requirement of presenting own proof of sufficient funds. - Proof of professional or student status: evidence of employment, if self-employed: a certification from Nambian Companies and Intellectual Property Commission or Namibia Revenue Service is required; if student: Letter from school/ college/ university certifying the student status of the applicant; for retired persons – proof of pension. - For minors and persons deprived of legal capacity: visa application shall be submitted by a parent or the legal representative. For minors the birth certificate and both parent’s certified copies of IDs or passports must be attached. If minor travels alone: certified consent (PDF checklist ↗) by both parents; if minor travels with only one parent, the other parent must give a certified consent (PDF checklist ↗). If only one parent has guardianship of the minor, the relevant court documents must be presented. For persons deprived of legal capacity the relevant court papers must be attached. Any document attached shall not be older than three months. Croatian Embassy in Pretoria may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (Apostille) of the public documents (e.g. birth and marriage certificates) during the visa application process.
touristFamily or Friends Visit
All applicants are requested to read the following basic requirements carefully and conform to the same while submitting the application. For the full consolidated list of requirements, please see below. - Family or Friends Visit (PDF checklist ↗) Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not yet purchased one, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Visa application form: must be digitally (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗) filled out, printed and signed by the applicant, or a parent or legal guardian on behalf of minors. Please ensure to bring your Serial number and PIN with your form (Serial number: e.g. 1434277 PIN: e.g. STGII). Hand written forms will not be accepted. When completing the online application, please take note that in STEP 4/6 of the online application the Guarantor / Inviting person information is to be filled out ONLY in case of private and business visits (Letters of Guarantee to be attached). Applicants for tourist visas should skip this part and should fill out only the booked hotel/ accommodation/ apartment information in the subsequent part (Information on the residence in Croatia). Detailed information is available at the consular information section of the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria (mvep.gov.hr ↗). - The following documents must be scanned and uploaded: Face Photograph 35x45mm; Passport – photo page; Travel Health Insurance; Transportation Booking – e.g. an Air Ticket; Bank Statement. Should you not attach the required documents please inform the VFS Global Visa Application Staff to assist in accessing the application, scanning and uploading the supporting documents, before submission to the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria. - Passport: issued within the last 10 years, with expiry date a minimum of 3 months after the departure from Croatia and/or Schengen Area, containing at least two empty pages. Please copy all previous (valid and expired) visas. - Face photograph: please see the information on the Photo Specification page (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Travel health insurance to cover the possible expenses related to medical assistance, hospitalization and repatriation, with the minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. The health insurance must be valid for all Schengen Area Member States, during the entire stay. Applicants for a multiple-entry visa must have travel health insurance policy that covers the period of the first visit to the Schengen Area. - Proof of residence for nationals other than Namibia: a photocopy of the stay permit. - Means of transportation and intention to return to the country of residence: reservation of return travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car; if the person is travelling to a third country, then proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.). - Proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia: Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person (PDF checklist ↗): in original or a photocopy if the original is deposited at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs in Croatia as per the following instructions; with the Letter of Guarantee, the guarantor shall enclose a proof of solvency (BON 1 or BON 2 Forms or a confirmation issued by the competent Commercial Court in the Republic of Croatia that the liquidation procedures have not been initiated). Letter of invitation issued by a Croatian state authority, or the organizer 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. Documents to be submitted when attending specific events, such as conferences, workshops, short term studies, official meetings, cultural or sports events, exhibitions, fairs, training, etc. a) for persons attending sports events, exhibitions and fairs: presentation of a document proving the participation of the applicant in the event; b) for other events: an invitation from the host. The invitation should include clear identification of both the entity issuing it and the invited applicant; nature, duration and venue of the event; applicant´s role in the event and the link between the host and the invited applicant; c) for participation in conferences: a proof of registration and payment. - Documents proving sufficient funds to support the stay in the Schengen Area and to return to the state of residence or to travel to a third state: 70 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia. Supporting documents may include: pay slips and/or recent bank account statements confirming the balance and transactions in the last three months etc. Exceptionally, if the Letter of Guarantee indicates that the guarantor is fully covering all the expenses related to the trip, the applicant can be exempt from the requirement of presenting own proof of sufficient funds. - Proof of professional or student status: evidence of employment, if self-employed: a certification from Namibian Companies and Intellectual Property Commission or Namibia Revenue Service is required; if student: Letter from school/ college/ university certifying the student status of the applicant. - For minors and persons deprived of legal capacity: visa application shall be submitted by a parent or the legal representative. For minors the birth certificate and both parent’s certified copies of IDs or passports must be attached. If minor travels alone: certified consent (PDF checklist ↗) by both parents; if minor travels with only one parent, the other parent must give a certified consent (PDF checklist ↗). If only one parent has guardianship of the minor, the relevant court documents must be presented. For persons deprived of legal capacity the relevant court papers must be attached. Any document attached shall not be older than three months. Croatian Embassy in Pretoria may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (Apostille) of the public documents (e.g. birth and marriage certificates) during the visa application process.
transitTransit
All applicants are requested to read the following basic requirements carefully and conform to the same while submitting the application. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not yet purchased one, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Visa application form: must be digitally (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗) filled out, printed and signed by the applicant, or a parent or legal guardian on behalf of minors. Please ensure to bring your Serial number and PIN with your form (Serial number: e.g. 1434277 PIN: e.g. STGII). Hand written forms will not be accepted. When completing the online application, please take note that in STEP 4/6 of the online application the Guarantor / Inviting person information is to be filled out ONLY in case of private and business visits (Letters of Guarantee to be attached). Applicants for tourist visas should skip this part and should fill out only the booked hotel/ accommodation/ apartment information in the subsequent part (Information on the residence in Croatia). Detailed information is available at the consular information section of the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria (mvep.gov.hr ↗). - The following documents must be scanned and uploaded: Face Photograph 35x45mm; Passport – photo page; Travel Health Insurance; Transportation Booking – e.g. an Air Ticket; Bank Statement. Should you not attach the required documents please inform the VFS Global Visa Application Staff to assist in accessing the application, scanning and uploading the supporting documents, before submission to the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria. - Passport: issued within the last 10 years, with expiry date a minimum of 3 months after the departure from Croatia and/or Schengen Area, containing at least two empty pages. Please copy all previous (valid and expired) visas. - Face photograph: please see the information on the Photo Specification page (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Travel health insurance to cover the possible expenses related to medical assistance, hospitalization and repatriation, with the minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. The health insurance must be valid for all Schengen Area Member States, during the entire stay. Applicants for a multiple-entry visa must have travel health insurance policy that covers the period of the first visit to the Schengen Area. - Proof of residence for nationals other than Namibian: a photocopy of the stay permit. - Means of transportation and intention to return to the country of residence: reservation of return travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car; if the person is travelling to a third country, then proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.). - Proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia: Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person (PDF checklist ↗): in original or a photocopy if the original is deposited at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs in Croatia as per the following instructions; with the Letter of Guarantee, the guarantor shall enclose a proof of solvency (BON 1 or BON 2 Forms or a confirmation issued by the competent Commercial Court in the Republic of Croatia that the liquidation procedures have not been initiated). Letter of invitation issued by a Croatian state authority, or the organizer 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. Documents to be submitted when attending specific events, such as conferences, workshops, short term studies, official meetings, cultural or sports events, exhibitions, fairs, training, etc. a) for persons attending sports events, exhibitions and fairs: presentation of a document proving the participation of the applicant in the event; b) for other events: an invitation from the host. The invitation should include clear identification of both the entity issuing it and the invited applicant; nature, duration and venue of the event; applicant´s role in the event and the link between the host and the invited applicant; c) for participation in conferences: a proof of registration and payment. - Documents proving sufficient funds to support the stay in the Schengen Area and to return to the state of residence or to travel to a third state: 70 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia. Supporting documents may include: pay slips and/or recent bank account statements confirming the balance and transactions in the last three months etc. Exceptionally, if the Letter of Guarantee indicates that the guarantor is fully covering all the expenses related to the trip, the applicant can be exempt from the requirement of presenting own proof of sufficient funds. - Proof of professional or student status: evidence of employment, if self-employed: a certification from Namibian Companies and Intellectual Property Commission or Namibia Revenue Service is required; if student: Letter from school/ college/ university certifying the student status of the applicant. - For minors and persons deprived of legal capacity: visa application shall be submitted by a parent or the legal representative. For minors the birth certificate and both parent’s certified copies of IDs or passports must be attached. If minor travels alone: certified consent (PDF checklist ↗) by both parents; if minor travels with only one parent, the other parent must give a certified consent (PDF checklist ↗). If only one parent has guardianship of the minor, the relevant court documents must be presented. For persons deprived of legal capacity the relevant court papers must be attached. Any document attached shall not be older than three months. Croatian Embassy in Pretoria may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (Apostille) of the public documents (e.g. birth and marriage certificates) during the visa application process.
studentCultural/Sport Events/Study
All applicants are requested to read the following basic requirements carefully and conform to the same while submitting the application. Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not yet purchased one, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Visa application form: must be digitally (crovisa.mvep.hr ↗) filled out, printed and signed by the applicant, or a parent or legal guardian on behalf of minors. Please ensure to bring your Serial number and PIN with your form (Serial number: e.g. 1434277 PIN: e.g. STGII). Hand written forms will not be accepted. When completing the online application, please take note that in STEP 4/6 of the online application the Guarantor / Inviting person information is to be filled out ONLY in case of private and business visits (Letters of Guarantee to be attached). Applicants for tourist visas should skip this part and should fill out only the booked hotel/ accommodation/ apartment information in the subsequent part (Information on the residence in Croatia). Detailed information is available at the consular information section of the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria (mvep.gov.hr ↗). - The following documents must be scanned and uploaded: Face Photograph 35x45mm; Passport – photo page; Travel Health Insurance; Transportation Booking – e.g. an Air Ticket; Bank Statement. Should you not attach the required documents please inform the VFS Global Visa Application Staff to assist in accessing the application, scanning and uploading the supporting documents, before submission to the Croatian Embassy in Pretoria. - Passport: issued within the last 10 years, with expiry date a minimum of 3 months after the departure from Croatia and/or Schengen Area, containing at least two empty pages. Please copy all previous (valid and expired) visas. - Face photograph: please see the information on the Photo Specification page (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗). - Travel health insurance to cover the possible expenses related to medical assistance, hospitalization and repatriation, with the minimum coverage of EUR 30 000. The health insurance must be valid for all Schengen Area Member States, during the entire stay. Applicants for a multiple-entry visa must have travel health insurance policy that covers the period of the first visit to the Schengen Area. - Proof of residence for nationals other than Namibian: a photocopy of the stay permit. - Means of transportation and intention to return to the country of residence: reservation of return travel ticket for airplane, bus, or boat; registration card and driver's license if travelling by car; if the person is travelling to a third country, then proof of itinerary (travel ticket, etc.). - Proof of the purpose of stay in Croatia: Letter of Guarantee by Legal Person (PDF checklist ↗): in original or a photocopy if the original is deposited at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs in Croatia as per the following instructions; with the Letter of Guarantee, the guarantor shall enclose a proof of solvency (BON 1 or BON 2 Forms or a confirmation issued by the competent Commercial Court in the Republic of Croatia that the liquidation procedures have not been initiated). Letter of invitation issued by a Croatian state authority, or the organizer 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. Documents to be submitted when attending specific events, such as conferences, workshops, short term studies, official meetings, cultural or sports events, exhibitions, fairs, training, etc. a) for persons attending sports events, exhibitions and fairs: presentation of a document proving the participation of the applicant in the event; b) for other events: an invitation from the host. The invitation should include clear identification of both the entity issuing it and the invited applicant; nature, duration and venue of the event; applicant´s role in the event and the link between the host and the invited applicant; c) for participation in conferences: a proof of registration and payment. - Documents proving sufficient funds to support the stay in the Schengen Area and to return to the state of residence or to travel to a third state: 70 EUR per day of the estimated stay in Croatia. Supporting documents may include: pay slips and/or recent bank account statements confirming the balance and transactions in the last three months etc. Exceptionally, if the Letter of Guarantee indicates that the guarantor is fully covering all the expenses related to the trip, the applicant can be exempt from the requirement of presenting own proof of sufficient funds. - Proof of professional or student status: evidence of employment, if self-employed: a certification from Namibian Companies and Intellectual Property Commission or Namibia Revenue Service is required; if student: Letter from school/ college/ university certifying the student status of the applicant. - For minors and persons deprived of legal capacity: visa application shall be submitted by a parent or the legal representative. For minors the birth certificate and both parent’s certified copies of IDs or passports must be attached. If minor travels alone: certified consent (PDF checklist ↗) by both parents; if minor travels with only one parent, the other parent must give a certified consent (PDF checklist ↗). If only one parent has guardianship of the minor, the relevant court documents must be presented. For persons deprived of legal capacity the relevant court papers must be attached. Any document attached shall not be older than three months. Croatian Embassy in Pretoria may require you to submit additional supporting documents and/or certified translation as well as the international certification (Apostille) of the public documents (e.g. birth and marriage certificates) during the visa application process.
Croatia visa for Namibian citizens — FAQ
Do Namibian citizens need a visa for Croatia?
Namibian passport holders need a visa to enter Croatia. Apply at a Croatia embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.
What documents do Namibian 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.
How much does the Croatia visa cost for Namibian citizens?
The Croatia schengen short-stay visa (type c, single/multiple entry) fee is EUR 90 (~$97). Applications through VFS Global carry an additional service fee of about INR 2553.
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