Working remotely in Croatia. Where to begin.
Choose the permission before the address.
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Where the visa stands
Croatia provides temporary stay for qualifying people who are not citizens of the EU, EEA or Switzerland working through communications technology for a foreign company or their own foreign company. The current ministry page describes a maximum of eighteen months.
Start with your work plans
Croatia offers a temporary stay for people doing remote work for a company outside Croatia, including an eligible business they own abroad. This permission does not cover providing services to Croatian employers.
Describe who pays you, where your employer or clients are based and what you would do while living abroad. Use those details when checking the official route. Employer approval and immigration permission are separate questions.
Employer approval and immigration permission are separate questions.
Take the first application step
Follow the Ministry of Interior digital nomad application instructions and document checklist.
Extension and reapplication rules are specific. Check the ministry page before planning continuous residence.
Keep two money questions separate
The visa income test concerns the evidence required for an application. A living budget concerns your housing, healthcare, transport and daily spending. Compare both before committing to a move.
This briefing reorganizes the existing visa summary. It does not represent a new source review. The visa section of the guide keeps the original review dates and qualifications.
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