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Croatia Visa Requirements

For 🇺🇸 United States passport holders

Visa Free
90 days max stay
Free visa cost
N/A processing
Zagreb
Europe
EUR (€)
Croatian
UTC+1

Great news! United States passport holders can enter Croatia without a visa for tourism or business purposes. You can stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

Schengen Area member since 2023.

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity

6 months beyond stay

Blank Pages

2 page(s) required

Multiple Entry

Allowed

Work Permitted

No - requires work visa

Travel Essentials

Health & Safety

Safety Rating

Vaccinations

Routine vaccines. Hepatitis A for some.

Tap Water

Safe to drink

Safety Tips

Safe. Petty crime in tourist areas.

Full health guide

Money & Costs

Euro EUR

Daily Budget (USD)

Budget $55
Mid-range $110
Luxury $280+

Cards & ATMs

Cards accepted in tourist areas. Cash for smaller places.

Tipping

10% in restaurants appreciated.

Practical Info

Power Type C, F, 230V, 50Hz
Driving Right side
Time Zone 6 hours ahead of Eastern.
Mobile/SIM Buy at A1, T-Mobile, Telemach.

Emergency Numbers

Emergency: 112
Police: 192
Ambulance: 194

Getting There

Airport Transfers

Zagreb: Bus €6/30min. Dubrovnik: Bus €8/25min.

Local Transport

Buses main transport. Ferries to islands.

Culture & Travel Tips

Best Time to Visit

May-June and September for fewer crowds.

Cultural Notes

Coffee culture strong. Seafood cuisine. Adriatic lifestyle.

Insider Tips

Visit Plitvice Lakes. Take ferries to islands. Book Dubrovnik early.

Dress Code

Casual. Cover in churches.

United States Embassy

Ulica Thomasa Jeffersona 2, 10010 Zagreb

+385 1 661 2200

https://hr.usembassy.gov