Visiting Croatia
Visa rules, ETIAS info, and travel tips for Croatia
Croatia is a Schengen Area member. Your entry requirements — ETIAS, Schengen Visa, or visa-free — depend on your passport.
Discover Croatia
Croatia boasts a spectacular Adriatic coastline, with Dubrovnik's medieval walls famously serving as a filming location for Game of Thrones. Split's ancient Diocletian's Palace and the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park are among its top attractions.
Island hopping along Croatia's more than 1,000 islands is a highlight for many visitors. Croatia became the newest member of both the Schengen Area and the Eurozone on January 1, 2023, making travel and payments more convenient than ever.
Who Needs a Visa for Croatia
- EU/EEA citizens Enter freely using your passport or national ID card. No additional authorization required.
- Visa-exempt nationals (US, UK, Canada, and others) Visa-free for 90 days within 180 days. ETIAS authorization ({etiasFee
- Visa-required nationals A Schengen Visa is mandatory ({visaFee
Stay Connected in Croatia
Skip the roaming charges and avoid searching for a local SIM card. Set up a Saily eSIM before your flight — activate in seconds from your phone. Plans start at $1.99.
- Works across all Schengen countries
- No physical SIM card needed
- Activate instantly from your phone
Frequently Asked Questions about Croatia
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Prepare for Your Trip to Croatia
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