Forms & official documents
Links to official government forms for Croatian visa applications, OIB registration, HZZO health insurance enrollment, and apostille guidance. All links go to the issuing authority — we do not host copies.
Links go to the official issuing authority. We do not host copies of government forms. Helper templates are aids — they are not official documents.
Visa & residency permits
Digital Nomad Visa — application form
Form is not separately downloadable — submitted in person at a MUP office or through an authorised agent. Page lists required documents.
EU Blue Card — application via employer
Employer submits on behalf of the applicant. Link covers the full stay-in-Croatia page with all permit types.
Registrations (OIB, address)
OIB application — Form OIB-1 (personal identification number)
OIB-1 form can be submitted in person at any Porezna uprava office or via the e-Porezna portal for holders of a valid eID.
Address registration — prijava/odjava boravišta
Must be done at a MUP office within 3 days of taking up residency. Landlord must be present or provide a signed consent. Bring rental contract.
Health insurance
HZZO health insurance enrollment — Form T-1
T-1 form for employees is submitted by the employer. Self-employed submit directly to HZZO.
HZZO family member enrollment — Form T-2
Used to enroll dependents (spouse, children) as insured family members of the primary holder.
Documents & apostilles
Criminal background check — request (kaznena evidencija)
Issued from the original country's equivalent authority (not Croatian), then apostilled. Croatia does not issue this for foreign nationals. Request the equivalent from your country's Ministry of Justice.
Apostille — Hague Convention guide
Apostilles are issued by the Competent Authority in the country that issued the original document. Use the HCCH Apostille Section to identify the correct authority in your origin country.
Pets
EU Pet Passport — official guide
Pet passport is issued by an accredited (official) vet in your origin country. Contains microchip number, rabies vaccination record, and (if required) titer test result.
Business registration
Business registration — paušalni obrt or d.o.o.
Paušalni obrt (sole trader under the flat-rate cap) is the simplest structure for freelancers. FINA processes the registration. OIB is required before you can register.
Helper templates (print and fill by hand)
The templates below are plain HTML pages designed for printing. They are not official government forms — they are structured helpers you fill in and bring to your appointment.
- Accommodation declaration — for landlords who need to sign address-registration consent for MUP
- Sponsor income letter — income statement for family reunification applications
- Croatian phrase card — copy-paste phrases for MUP, FINA, and HZZO appointments
Print these before your appointment. They print clean on A4 — use your browser’s print function (Ctrl+P / Cmd+P).