Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting
Croatia
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Croatian Visa.
- Valid passport issued within the last ten years. The passport must contain two blank pages and be valid for not less than 3 months after the intended exit from the country.
- One copy of correctly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
- One recent passport-sized photograph taken with a white background. The passport must follow the photo specification of a visa application.
- Bank statement from the last three months prior to the visa application. This is evidence of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Proof of civil status.
Croatia Visa for Egyptians
Facts about Croatia
Croatia is a prime destination for its beaches, islands as well as heritage sites. Travelers are advised to go along with cameras as there are very beautiful sights which could fill up a photo album. Tourists also savor the diverse cuisines on offer in the country.
In 2018, Croatia was visited by over 18.5 million visitors. The capital city which is Zagreb is the most visited city in the country.
Tourists are advised to not visit in August as at this period, it is very hot and everything becomes more expensive and everywhere is more crowded. It is also advisable to stay in apartments rather than book a hotel room as hotel rooms are more expensive and less hospitable.
Types of Croatia Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 15 days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 15 days | 90 days |
| Medical visa | 15 days | 90 days |
| Student visa | 15 days | More than 90 days |
| Official visa | 15 days | 90 days |
| Transit visa | 15 days | 24 hours |
General Requirements for Croatia Visa
- Valid passport issued within the last ten years. The passport must contain two blank pages and be valid for not less than 3 months after the intended exit from the country.
- One copy of correctly completed visa application form signed by the applicant.
- One recent passport-sized photograph taken with a white background. The passport must follow the photo specification of a visa application.
- Bank statement from the last three months prior to the visa application. This is evidence of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Proof of civil status.
Croatia Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Foreigners applying for this visa do so with the intention of visiting Croatia for the purpose of leisure and tourism.
- Egyptians who have been invited to Croatia by their friend or relative with permanent residence can apply for this visa.
- If you are visiting a friend or relative in the country, a letter from your host is required. The letter should state the relationship between the applicant and the host, as well as, the contact information of the host.
- Applicants who are employed should provide a letter from their employer. The letter should state confirmation of the applicant’s leave. The letter must also state the contact information of the company, length of employment of the applicant, and the salary level of the applicant.
- Foreigners in Croatia are permitted to attend festivals and events of their choice.
- If the applicant is under the age of 18 years, the original copy of the applicant’s birth certificate is required. If the applicant is traveling with one or none of his/her parents, a notarized consent signed by both the parents should be provided.
- You are not allowed to take up paid or unpaid employment while you are in the country.
- Receipt of the non-refundable visa application fee is required.
- Non-Egyptians should provide a copy of their Egyptian residence permit. This permit should be valid for at least three months from the intended period of exiting the country.
Croatia Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to foreigners who are visiting Croatia to maintain and foster a business relationship with their business partners.
- Business travelers are permitted to negotiate and sign business contracts with their partner companies in the country.
- Businessmen and businesswomen in the country can attend seminars, conferences, and trade fairs relating to their profession.
- An official letter of invitation from the host company in Croatia should be provided. The letter must contain the contact information of the company, nature of the business to be conducted, and the duration of the business visit.
- The letter must also state who will bear the travel and living cost of the applicant.
- A letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt is required. The letter should confirm the awareness and allowance of the business leave. The job position, length of employment, and salary level of the applicant should be stated in the letter.
- Proof of previous trade relations between the host company and inviting company should be provided, if any.
- Proof that the visa application fee has been made should be provided.
- If you are not a citizen of Egypt, the copy of your Egyptian residence permit is required.
Croatia Medical Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Foreigners applying for the Medical Visa are those traveling to Croatia for medical treatment that cannot be gotten in their country.
- A certificate from the applicant’s medical doctor in Egypt is required. The certificate should state the medical history of the patient and what kind of medical treatment is needed.
- An official document from the receiving medical institution in Croatia confirming that it can perform the specific medical treatment required by the applicant.
- Proof that the applicant can afford the medical costs and any extra cost that may arise is required.
- Any other correspondence between the sending medical doctor and the receiving medical institution is required.
- Minors applying for this visa must provide the unabridged original copy of their birth certificate. If they are traveling with one or none of their parents, a letter of consent signed by both their parents should be provided.
- Proof of payment of non-refundable visa application fees is required.
- Holders of this visa cannot work while they are in the country.
- A copy of your Egyptian stay permit is required if you are not a citizen of Egypt.
- You are expected to leave the country on or before this visa expires.
Croatia Student Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to foreigners who enrolled and have been accepted to study in an academic institution in Croatia.
- A letter of acceptance from the institution the applicant has been accepted into is required. The letter should be printed on the institution’s letterhead and should state the course the applicant will be studying and the duration of the study programme.
- You are expected to present certificates and transcripts obtained from the schools previously attended by the applicant.
- Students are allowed to work for a period of time as long as it does not interfere with the applicant’s study.
- If you are not a citizen of Egypt, a copy of your residence permit in Egypt is required.
- Applicants who are underage should ensure they are in possession of the unabridged original copy of their birth certificate.
- Receipt of paid visa application fee should be provided.
- Holders of this visa are not permitted to seek public funds while they are in the country.
Croatia Official Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to foreign diplomats who are visiting Croatia for official purposes.
- These diplomats visiting Croatia have the intention of improving the relationship between the governments of Croatia and Egypt.
- A diplomatic note from the Egyptian government is required. The note must introduce the applicant and must state the duration and purpose of the applicant’s visit.
- Applicants of this visa are required to present an official invitation from the Croatian government.
- Eligible applicants of this visa are Heads of State, Consular Officers, Ministers, and African Union representatives.
- If the applicant’s purpose of visiting Croatia is non-official, he/she may be refused this visa. Only Heads of State are immune to this requirement.
- Holders of this visa are not permitted to receive payments for the services they render while they are in the country.
- A valid means of identification is required from foreigners applying for this visa.
- Diplomats are free to attend conferences and meetings during their time in the country.
Croatia Transit Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This is the visa type issued to Egyptians making short stops in Croatia.
- Foreigners who have the intention of transiting through Croatia to their destination country can apply for this visa.
- Applicants of this visa are required to provide visa and other entry permits of their destination country.
- Flight ticket of the destination country should be provided.
- Holders of this visa are not allowed to work or be enrolled in an academic institution in the country.
- Non-Egyptians applying for this visa must provide a valid Egyptian residence permit.
- Receipt of paid visa application fee should be provided.
- You are expected to leave the country on or before this visa expires.
Croatia Visa Fees
Tourist visa
69.00 (USD)
Business visa
69.00 (USD)
Medical visa
69.00 (USD)
Student visa
69.00 (USD)
Official visa
69.00 (USD)
Transit visa
69.00 (USD)
Croatia Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Egypt
Cairo
3, Abou El Feda Street, Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt.
http://eg.mvep.hr/en/
croemb.cairo@mvep.hr
+2 (02) 2735 5815, +2 (02) 2738 3155