Visa requirements overview


Country:

Federal Republic of Nigeria

Establishment of diplomatic relations: 07.01.1993.

Visa requirements overview

Citizen of the Republic of Croatia:

Citizen of Nigeria:

  • Ordinary passport: Yes
  • Diplomatic/official passport: Yes
  • *Application for visa may be submitted to the nearest Croatian diplomatic mission/consular post. Visa applications can also be submitted at the visa application center in Abuja.  For further details please check the VFS website (http://www.vfsglobal.com/croatia/nigeria/index.html) or contact the Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Pretoria, Republic of South Africa.

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

Budimpešta

  • Address:

    Virányos ut 4/A, 1125 Budimpešta

    MAĐARSKA

  • Phone: 00 36 1 21 22 021, 21 22 022
  • Fax: 00 36 1 21 22 025

DM/CO Republic of Croatia

London

  • Address:

    21 Conway Street
    London W1T 6BN
    UK

  • Phone: 0044 20 73872022, konzul.: 73871144
  • Fax: 0044 20 73870310, konzul.: 73870936

Abuja

  • Address:

    Oakland Centre
    No. 48 Aguiyi Ironsi Street
    2nd floor, right wing, Maitiama
    Abuja FCT , Nigeria

  • Phone: +234.(0)70.1700.1005
  • Fax: +234.(0)70.1700.1133

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