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How to get a Croatia visa from Philippines
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Filipino passport holders travelling to Croatia.
Visa types & fees
3 visa options for travelling to Croatia.
Business visa
Processing time15 days
Validity3 months(can be extendable to 6 months)
Fee (approx.)$69
Tourist visa
Processing time15 days
Validity90 days (extendable to 180 days)
Fee (approx.)$69
Work visa
Processing time30 days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$69
Application requirements
Documents Filipino applicants need to provide.
- Completely filled visa application form
- International passport. Your international passport should be valid and must have a validity of at least 3 months at the time you wish to enter Croatia. The travel passport should also have 2 blank pages for the visa stamp.
- Proof of other granted and denied visas. If you have been granted a visa by another country, make a copy of the page on your passport (old or new). If your visa application has been denied before, you will need to make a copy of the letter of refusal.
- Two recent passport photograph is required. The photo should be 35×45 mm and should have a white background.
- Flight Reservation. This document should show when you intend to enter and exit Croatia.
- Travel Insurance: Provide proof that you have purchased travel health insurance with a coverage of at least 30,000 Euro. This insurance must provide coverage throughout the period of your stay in Croatia.
- Proof of returning back to your destination country.
- Proof of financial eligibility: Provide documents that show you will be able to support yourself for the duration of your stay in Croatia.
- A recent bank statement
- Hotel reservation voucher. If you will be staying in a hotel while in Croatia, provide a document showing that you have made a reservation.
Visa type details
Business visa
- A business visa is issued to the Philippines for the purpose of signing a contract, conference, seminars or any related business activity in Croatia.
- A completely filled business visa application form
- Payment of business visa application fee.
- Original passport with a minimum validity of six months as on the date of submission of application for the visa.
- One recent passport-sized colored photograph depicting full face
- A business visa is valid for 90 days and can be extendable.
- The business visa collection time is from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Mondays - Fridays).
- A statement or documentation detailing the purpose and duration of the visit.
- A proof of funds to support visit or support from sponsoring company.
- All business visa fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Tourist visa
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Croatia for the purpose of visitation and tourism.
- A valid and acceptable passport or travel document for your intended stay.
- A passport or travel document valid for nothing less than 90 days and can be extended
- Your passport must have at least two unused pages for entry and departure endorsements.
- A completed visa application form
- Proof of financial means to pay for your living expenses while in Croatia
- Medical insurance is required.
- Sufficient funds to pay for your day-to-day expenses during your stay.
- Payment of the prescribed visa fee
- Statement or documentation confirming the purpose and duration of your visit.
- Two colored passport photographs with a white background
- A return or onward ticket
- If you have children (minors) traveling with you or joining in Croatia, you will need to provide an additional document which is proof from the guardian in the case of an unaccompanied minor.
Work visa
- This visa is issued to the Philippines traveling to Croatia for work purposes.
- Visa application form completely filled by the applicant.
- A letter of employment from the organization in Croatia
- Original, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.
- Your current details (if married, a marriage certificate should be presented)
- A copy of your curriculum vitae.
- A clean criminal track record.
- Bank statement. Copy of the applicant's most recent monthly bank statement. The statement must clearly show the applicant's name as the account holder, the balances of the accounts, and the date of the statement.
- Proof of accommodation while working in Croatia
- Passport photo with a white background, taken within the last 6 months.
- Travel Itinerary. A reservation of the flight itinerary under the traveler's name.
Where to apply
Croatia embassy & visa application centers in Philippines.
Makati City
Address4th Floor, ENZO Building 399 Sen.Gil J. Puyat Avenue Makati City, Manila, Philippines.
Phone(+63) 2 895 2709
Email[email protected]
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use my credit/debit card in Croatia
Yes, In the cities it’s perfectly normal to use your debit/credit cards. If you’re traveling to rural Croatia, you might have to pay for your meals or accommodation in cash. We recommend that you always keep a little cash on hand just in case.
What is the best way to get around in Croatia
The best way to get around Croatia best is to travel by car or bus—train travel is pretty limited. A rental car can be really helpful, especially if you want to visit rural destinations like small villages or national parks.
When is the best time of year to visit Croatia
The best season for Croatia travel in is mid-summer, between June and August. That’s when you will get the best tropical weather and the chance to meet other travelers.
Can I travel alone to Croatia
Yes! Actually, Croatia is an awesome destination for solo travelers, especially for women traveling alone. Crime rates are low, and most solo female travelers agree that harassment and catcalling are pretty much non-existent. Plus, it’s such a popular destination for students and young travelers, you’ll have no problem meeting new people to share your trip
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Croatia visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.