Croatia highly skilled worker visa
1 current source-backed highly skilled worker pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.
This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.
Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-07
Current route records
| Route | Conditions | Effective or checked | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Structured main conditions are not available in the current source extract. | 2026-08-04 | Official source |
Fees, processing times and requirements
Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.
| Route | Fact | Value | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Application fee (residence card, card card accelerated) | 59.73 EUR | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Application fee (residence card, card card admin) | 9.29 EUR | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Application fee (residence card, card card regular) | 31.85 EUR | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Application fee (issuance, card permit) | 74.32 EUR | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Processing time (standard, legal maximum) | 90 days | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | First permit valid for | 48 months | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Can be renewed | yes | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Qualification required | recognised qualification | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Family can come along | yes | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Permanent residence after | 5 years | Official source |
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | Where to apply | at a consulate or in the country | Official source |
Can you work on this route?
Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.
| Route | Published work answer | Official source |
|---|---|---|
| Highly-qualified worker in Croatia | The official page states the work conditions for this route. | Official source |