Overview of the Croatia Official Visit Visa

Purpose

Purpose

To attend official meetings, consultations, negotiations, conferences, governmental visits, or other official events in Croatia.

Visa Validity

Visa Validity

Up to 90 days

Maximum Stay

Maximum Stay

90 days

Processing Time

Processing Time

30 to 45 calendar days

Visa Fee (BDT)

Visa Fee (BDT)

11700

Note

*You can pay your visa fees in cash. Visa fees are non-refundable and subject to change*.

Eligibility for Croatia Official Visit Visa

Bangladeshi Citizens

Bangladeshi Citizens

Must hold a valid Bangladeshi passport meeting the Schengen passport requirements.

Official Invitation

Official Invitation

Must possess an official invitation issued by a Croatian government authority, public institution, international organisation, or official event organiser.

Official Purpose

Official Purpose

Must clearly demonstrate that the visit is solely for official governmental or institutional purposes.

Financial Capacity

Financial Capacity

Must provide proof of sufficient financial means or evidence that the inviting authority will cover the expenses during the stay.

Croatia Official Visit Visa Application Process for Bangladeshi Citizens: Step-by-Step Guide

Select Your Visa Category

Step 1: Select Your Visa Category

  • Choose the Official Visit (Schengen Type C) visa category and review the official visa requirements.

Complete the Application Form

Step 2: Complete the Application Form

  • Complete the Schengen Visa Application Form in English or Croatian, print it, and sign the application.

Prepare Your Documents

Step 3: Prepare Your Documents

  • Gather all required documents, including your official invitation letter, passport, travel insurance, financial evidence, and itinerary.

Book Your Appointment

Step 4: Book Your Appointment

  • Book an appointment online through the VAC website and print the appointment confirmation.

Submit Your Application

Step 5: Submit Your Application

  • Submit your application at the Croatia Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Dhaka, where biometric data will also be collected.

Pay the Applicable Fees

Step 6: Pay the Applicable Fees

  • Pay the applicable visa fee, VAC service fee, and mandatory courier charges according to the official payment instructions.

Visa Processing & Passport Collection

Step 7: Visa Processing & Passport Collection

  • Your application will be assessed by the Croatian Embassy. Once processed, collect your passport from the Visa Application Centre or via your selected return service.

Required Documents for Croatia Official Visit Visa

There are no requirements.

Note

The embassy may request additional documents if required.

Tips for a Successful Croatia Official Visit Visa Application

Valid Official Invitation

Valid Official Invitation

Submit an official invitation issued by the relevant Croatian authority or institution.

Purpose of Visit

Purpose of Visit

Clearly explain the official purpose of your visit and supporting activities.

Financial & Travel Documents

Financial & Travel Documents

Provide complete financial, accommodation, and travel documents where applicable.

Why Choose VISAThing for Croatia Official Visit Visa?

We review your application before submission

We review your application before submission to minimize common errors.

We organize your documents according to the Embassy's requirements.

We organize your documents according to the Embassy's requirements.

We assist you with appointment booking and application guidance.

We assist you with appointment booking and application guidance.

We assist you with appointment booking and application guidance.

FAQ for Croatia Official Visit Visa Visa

Do I need an official invitation?

Yes. An official invitation or delegation confirmation issued by the Croatian authority or organiser is generally required.

Who can apply for a Croatia Official Visit Visa?

Government officials, public servants, and members of official delegations invited by Croatian authorities or institutions may apply.

What is the Croatia Official Visit Visa?

It is a Type C Short-Stay Visa for government officials and members of official delegations travelling to Croatia for official purposes.