# Croatia Visa (Croatia Sticker Visa)

> Apply online for your Croatia visa through Musafir. Musafir.com: licensed travel agency since 2005. The decision belongs to the destination country's immigration authority.

- Page: https://www.musafir.com/Visa/croatia-visa
- Storefront: UAE (www.musafir.com), prices in AED
- Shown for: United Arab Emirates residents. Price, eligibility and documents change with nationality and residency.
- Prices and dates as of: 12 Nov 2026 06:23 GST

## Visa options

| Visa | Stay | Valid for | Entry | Processing | Price from |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Business Sticker Visa | 90 days | 180 days | Subject to Embassy Approval | 15-20 days after appointment | AED 325 |
| Tourist Sticker Visa | 90 days | 180 days | Subject to Embassy Approval | 15-20 days after appointment | AED 325 |

## What's in the price

Included:

- Appointment Fee: Fee charged by the visa authority or application center for your appointment
- musafir.com service fee: Service fee for application support, review and handling.
- musafir.com Visa Care: Get human support from our team for visa questions, follow ups and issue resolution.
- Application form filling assistance: Our experts will assist you in accurately completing your visa application form.
- Document checklist: A comprehensive checklist of the documents you need to carry to the embassy or visa application center
- Document verification: We verify your documents to ensure they meet the visa application requirements.

Not included:

- Government visa fee: Official visa fee charged by the embassy, consulate or immigration authority.

## Documents required

### Business Sticker Visa

Upload online:

- First Page of Passport (required): The photo page of your passport, showing your details and passport number. Should be valid for at least 6 months from your date of travel.
- Residence Visa (required after payment): Upload a clear copy of your current UAE residence visa
- Residence ID (required after payment): Upload Emirates ID (front and back)
- Invitation Letter (required after payment): Upload an official invitation letter from the host company
- Questionnaire (required after payment): Complete and upload the visa application questionnaire
- Company Trade License (required after payment): For Employed and Self-Employed person
- Flight Ticket (optional): Upload your round-trip flight itinerary
- Hotel Booking (optional): Upload confirmed hotel or accommodation booking
- Travel Insurance (optional): Valid for entire duration of period of first stay and valid for all Schengen states. Minimum coverage 30,000.00 EUR including repatriation.

Bring to your VFS appointment:

- First Page of Passport: Carry your original passport to your appointment.
- Residence Visa: A valid visa proving your legal residency in your current country of residence.
- Residence ID: A government-issued identity card confirming your residency status.
- Flight Ticket: A confirmed flight itinerary showing your travel plans.
- Hotel Booking: Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay.
- Invitation Letter: A formal letter from the inviting individual or organization in the destination country.
- Photograph: recent photo sized 35x45 mm
- Travel Insurance
- NOC (No Objection Certificate): Must be addressed to the Croatian General Consulate and signed by legal representative of the company as per Company registration
- Past 3 Months Bank Statement: Original stamped and signed personal bank statements with salary income (minimum last 3 months and not older than 2 weeks from the day of submission)

### Tourist Sticker Visa

Upload online:

- First Page of Passport (required): The photo page of your passport, showing your details and passport number. Should be valid for at least 6 months from your date of travel.
- Residence Visa (required after payment): Upload a clear copy of your current UAE residence visa
- Residence ID (required after payment): Upload Emirates ID (front and back)
- Questionnaire (required after payment): Complete and upload the visa application questionnaire
- Travel Insurance (required after payment): Valid for entire duration of period of first stay and valid for all Schengen states. Minimum coverage 30,000.00 EUR including repatriation
- Flight Ticket (optional): Upload your round-trip flight itinerary
- Hotel Booking (optional): Upload confirmed hotel or accommodation booking
- Travel Itinerary (optional): Detailed Travel Plan / Itinerary prepared highlighting the plan in Croatia

Bring to your VFS appointment:

- First Page of Passport: Carry your original passport to your appointment.
- Residence Visa: A valid visa proving your legal residency in your current country of residence.
- Residence ID: A government-issued identity card confirming your residency status.
- Flight Ticket: A confirmed flight itinerary showing your travel plans.
- Hotel Booking: Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay.
- Photograph: One recent photo sized 35 mm x 45 mm
- NOC (No Objection Certificate): A letter from your employer or sponsor stating they have no objection to your travel.
- Company Trade License: For Employed and Self Employed person
- Travel Itinerary
- Travel Insurance
- Past 3 Months Bank Statement: Original Stamped and signed personal bank statement with salary income (minimum last 3 months and not older than 2 weeks from the day of submission)

## How to apply

1. Check eligibility (1 min)
2. Fill the application form (5–10 min)
3. Gather your documents (1–2 days)
4. Book a consulate appointment (Varies)
5. Submit and wait
6. Collect your passport (15-20 days after appointment)

Total timeline: 15-20 days after appointment

Appointment availability varies by consulate. Book as early as possible and allow extra lead time.

## Appointment

This visa needs an in-person visit to a visa centre. For the dates and centres open now, see https://www.musafir.com/Visa/croatia-visa

## Important to know

- Visa processing time may vary for each application.
- Visa approval or refusal is at the sole discretion of the relevant Consulate, Embassy or Immigration authority.
- The relevant Consulate, Embassy, Immigration authority or VFS may request additional documents or ask the applicant to attend an in person interview.
- Musafir.com is not responsible for any delay in processing, visa approval or visa rejection.
- Visa fees are not refundable once the application is submitted to Immigration, VFS, Embassy or Consulate. This applies regardless of approval, delay, rejection, cancellation or non use of the visa, unless a Visa Protection Plan has been purchased and the claim meets the plan terms.
- Musafir.com service charges are not refundable once the documentation process begins or the application is submitted.
- Insurance fees are not refundable once the insurance policy has been issued.
- Applicants must comply with all applicable immigration rules and travel regulations.
- Visa on arrival is subject to approval by immigration authorities at the respective airport.
- Universal Travels and Tourism LLC reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions without prior notice.
- Visa validity and the duration of stay are granted solely at the discretion of the Consulate, Embassy, or Immigration authorities.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long is the Croatia visa valid for?

Your Sticker Visa is valid for 180 days from the date of issue, allowing you to stay up to 90 days per entry.

### Can children travel to Croatia on this visa?

Yes. A separate child visa application is required for travellers under 18. Prices may differ — please add a child traveller to see the applicable fee.

### How long does the Croatia visa take to process?

Processing typically takes 15–20 business days from when your complete application is submitted. Plan to apply at least 20 days before your travel date to account for any additional checks.

### Why does the Croatia visa take so long?

The Croatia visa application goes through a consular review that can take up to 20 business days. Delays may occur during peak seasons or if additional documentation is requested. Applying well in advance is strongly recommended.

### What documents do I need for the Croatia visa?

The required documents for your Croatia Sticker Visa are listed in the Documents section on this page. The exact list depends on your nationality and residency.

### How recent does my passport photo need to be?

Your passport-sized photograph must have been taken within the last 6 months. It should have a plain white or off-white background, with your face clearly visible and no glasses.

### How much does the Croatia visa cost?

The visa fee starts from AED 325. The exact amount depends on the visa type, number of entries, and any processing tier you choose. All fees are shown transparently before you confirm your application.

### Is the visa fee refundable if my application is rejected?

Visa fees are generally non-refundable, even if your application is rejected or you decide not to travel. We recommend applying only after you have confirmed your travel plans and ensured all documents are in order.

### Do I need to visit the embassy to apply?

Yes. For a sticker visa, you will need to schedule an appointment at your nearest Croatia embassy or consulate, submit your documents in person, and collect your passport after processing.

### What should I do after my visa is approved?

Print or save a digital copy of your visa confirmation. Check that all details (name, passport number, dates) are correct. Carry your visa document and supporting papers when you travel.

### What happens if I overstay my Croatia visa?

Overstaying a visa is a serious violation. You may face fines, detention, deportation, and a ban from future entry. Always leave before your authorised stay expires.

## Apply

Start an application at https://www.musafir.com/Visa/croatia-visa