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Student Residence Visa

Temporary residence permit for third-country nationals enrolled in Croatian educational institutions. Requires acceptance letter from a recognized Croatian university or school. Must show financial means of €330/month plus €800 for return travel. Valid for duration of studies with annual renewal. Only 50% of student residence time counts toward permanent residence eligibility. Can work limited hours during studies. Croatia has several English-taught programs, particularly in Zagreb, Split, and Rijeka.

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Processing Time

6-12 weeks (visa), 15-30 days (short-term)

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Cost

€46 temporary stay + €32 biometric card

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Duration

Duration of studies (annual renewal)

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Work Rights

Limited work hours during studies

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Renewability

Renewable for duration of studies

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Path to Permanent Residence

No

Requirements

  • 1Acceptance letter from Croatian educational institution
  • 2Proof of financial means (€330/month + €800 return funds)
  • 3Health insurance valid in Croatia
  • 4Proof of accommodation
  • 5Criminal background check (not older than 6 months)
  • 6Valid passport

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