Croatia Tourist Visa Information

Visa Overview

Visa Type : Tourist Visa

Stay Duration : Up to 30 Days

Validity : Up to 90 Days

Entry Type : Multiple Entry

Processing Time : Varies (Start after Submission)

Required Documents

1. Passport

• Original passport issued within the last 10 years.

• Valid for 6 months beyond the last intended date of departure from Croatia.

• Minimum 2 blank visa pages.

• No alterations or handwritten amendments on data pages.

2. Photograph

• Three recent passport-size photos (35mm x 45mm).

• Facial image: between 25mm to 35mm (chin to crown).

• Plain white background with matte or semi-matte finish.

• Scanned or unclear photos will not be accepted.

3. Accommodation Proof

• Provide one of the following:

  • Confirmed Hotel Voucher.

  • Cruise Confirmation Voucher.

  • If staying with friends/relatives: Invitation letter with invitee’s ID proof, passport, residence card copy, and financial documents (scanned copies via email acceptable).

4. Flight Ticket

• Holding/confirmed flight reservation (India to onward and return).

5. Itinerary

• Day-wise travel itinerary on A4 size paper.

• If booked through a travel agent, provide details on their official letterhead.

6. Travel Insurance

• Mandatory travel insurance with:

  • Coverage of 30,000 Euros or 50,000 USD per person.

  • Coverage includes: repatriation for medical reasons, emergency medical treatment, or hospitalization.

• Insurance must cover the entire Schengen stay.

• For long-term visas (6 months or 1 year), coverage for the first journey is sufficient.

7. Proof of Funds

• Provide last 6 months’ bank statements (signed and attested by bank official).

• For sponsored trips: Provide sponsor’s bank statement.

• Statements must be dated within the last 1 week.

8. Income Tax Returns (ITR)

• Submit last 3 years’ ITR (self or sponsor if applicable).

9. Cover Letter

• A covering letter on:

  • A4 size paper (if employed).

  • Business letterhead (if self-employed).

10. Employment Letter

• On official company letterhead with:

  • Applicant’s position, salary, employment duration.

  • Company contact details and countersigning officer’s signature.

11. NOC for Students/Minors

• NOC from school/institute with a copy of the student ID card.

12. GST Copy

• If self-employed, submit a copy of GST registration.

13. Leave Letter

• Leave approval letter from the company with a copy of Employment ID card.

14. Biometric Requirements

• Indian citizens applying for a Schengen visa for the first time must appear in person to provide biometric data.

• Exemptions: Children under 12 years.

• Validity: Previously submitted data (after 2nd Nov 2015) remains valid for 59 months.

• Appointment: Visa application center appointments will be arranged for you.

Fees & Charges

• Visa Fee: €90 (to be submitted during biometrics).

• Two-way Courier Fee: INR 2750 (payable at VFS).

• Business Days: Monday to Friday.

• Note: Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

• Important Information

• Croatia is part of the Schengen Area, which includes 27 countries.

• If visiting multiple Schengen countries, apply through:

  • The country where you will stay the longest.

  • If stays are equal, apply to the first port of entry.

Schengen Countries

Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Why Choose HN Travel Assistant?

We are committed to making the visa application process seamless and efficient:

• Expert guidance at every step.

• Comprehensive document review and preparation.

• Hassle-free scheduling for appointments.

For assistance or to initiate your visa process, feel free to contact us today.

Thank you for choosing HN Travel Assistant as your trusted travel partner. 🙏

Disclaimer

Issuance of visas remains at the sole discretion of the visa counselor. HN Travel Assistant only acts as a representative and cannot guarantee approval. Service fees are non-refundable.