Visa requirements overview


Country:

Canada

Establishment of diplomatic relations: 14.04.1993.

Visa requirements overview

Citizen of the Republic of Croatia:

  • Ordinary passport: No
  • Diplomatic/official passport: No
  • * Croatian nationals holders of ordinary or diplomatic/official passport who fly to or transit through Canada have to apply online via eTA (Electronic Travel Authorization - http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/eta.asp). Before travellers will be allowed to board a flight to Canada, an application must be reviewed and approved by appropriate Canadian authorities.
    ** Croatian nationals, as well as nationals of any other country, are subject to immigration control when entering Canada.
    *** For any further information regarding conditions of entering Canada, please contact the Embassy of Canada in Zagreb.

Citizen of Canada:

  • Ordinary passport: No
  • Diplomatic/official passport: No
  • * Passport has to be valid for at least another three months after the planned departure from Croatia and issued within the previous 10 years.

     ** Visa applications can also be submitted at the visa application centers in Canada – in Toronto, Ottawa i Vancouver, according to the consular jurisdiction.
    For further details please check the VFS website https://visa.vfsglobal.com/can/en/hrv/ or contact the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Ottawa. 

DM/CO in the Republic of Croatia or a neighboring/Other country

Zagreb

  • Address:

    Prilaz Gjure Deželića 4
    10 000 Zagreb
    HRVATSKA

  • Phone: +385 1 48 81 200
  • Fax: +385 1 48 81 230

DM/CO Republic of Croatia

Ottawa

  • Address:

    229 Chapel Street
    Ottawa, Ontario
    CANADA K1N 7Y6

  • Phone: ++1 613 562 7820
  • Fax: ++1 613 562 7821

Mississauga

  • Address:

    918 Dundas Street E
    Suite 302, Mississauga
    Ontario L4Y 2B8
    CANADA

  • Phone: ++1 905 277 9051
  • Fax: ++1 905 277 5432

Vancouver

  • Address:

    500-720 Robson Street
    Vancouver, BC
    V6Z 1A1

     

  • Phone: 604-737-3300

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

APPLICATION OF THE SCHENGEN ACQUIS IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA

As of 1 January 2023, the Schengen acquis is in full application in the Republic of Croatia as a Schengen area Member State.
The visa regime of the Republic of Croatia is part of the EU acquis.
As of 1 January 2023, Schengen visas (visas type A and C) and national long-term visas (visa type D) are issued in Croatian diplomatic missions and consular offices.

CALCULATION OF TIME SPENT IN THE SCHENGEN AREA

The time spent in the Republic of Croatia is added to the time spent in other Member States of the Schengen area.
Third country nationals, regardless of whether they are required a visa or not, may stay in the Schengen area for up to 90 days in any 180-days period.
Additional information and a calculator of the period of permitted stay along with instructions for use are available at: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/schengen-borders-and-visa/border-crossing_en  

CROATIAN VISAS FOR SHORT-TERM STAY (VISA TYPE C) ISSUED UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2022

Croatian short-stay visas (visa type C) issued until 31 December 2022, if not expired, are still valid for entry into the Republic of Croatia, but do not allow entry into other Member States of the Schengen area.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For any additional question regarding the visa issues please contact the Department for Visas at: vize@mvep.hr