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Digital Nomad Permit Visa

Temporary residence permit for remote workers employed by or owning companies outside Croatia. Valid for up to 18 months (or 6 months minimum). One of Europe's most popular digital nomad programs with a key benefit: complete tax exemption on foreign-sourced income. Requires minimum monthly income of €3,295 or savings of €39,540 for 12 months (€59,310 for 18 months). Can include family members (+10% income per dependent). After the permit expires, you must wait 6 months before reapplying. Does NOT count toward permanent residence. Croatia's Schengen membership allows visa-free travel throughout the Schengen zone.

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Processing Time

8-30 days (online applications processed within 6-10 weeks)

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Cost

€60 application fee + health insurance costs

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Duration

6-18 months (non-renewable, 6-month gap before reapplying)

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Work Rights

Remote work for non-Croatian employers only

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Renewability

Not renewable - must wait 6 months before new application

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Path to Permanent Residence

No

Requirements

  • 1Proof of employment with non-Croatian company or ownership of foreign business
  • 2Minimum monthly income of €3,295 or equivalent savings
  • 3Private health insurance valid in Croatia for full stay duration
  • 4Proof of accommodation in Croatia
  • 5Criminal background check (not older than 6 months)
  • 6Valid passport (3+ months beyond intended stay)

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