Overview of the Croatia Resident Permit Visa

Purpose

Purpose

To reside in Croatia for employment, study, family reunification, research, or other approved long-term purposes

Visa Validity

Visa Validity

More than 90 days

Maximum Stay

Maximum Stay

30 days

Processing Time

Processing Time

30 to 45 calendar days

Visa Fee (BDT)

Visa Fee (BDT)

12090

Note

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

Eligibility for Croatia Resident Permit Visa

Bangladeshi Citizens

Bangladeshi Citizens

Must hold a valid Bangladeshi passport meeting Croatia's long-stay visa requirements.

Approved Long-Term Purpose

Approved Long-Term Purpose

Must have a valid reason for residing in Croatia, such as employment, higher education, family reunification, research, or another legally recognized purpose.

Supporting Authorization

Supporting Authorization

Must provide the necessary approvals, invitation letters, admission letters, employment documents, or residence authorization relevant to the purpose of stay.

Financial Capacity

Financial Capacity

Must demonstrate sufficient financial means to support living expenses in Croatia throughout the intended stay, where applicable.

Croatia Resident Permit Visa Application Process for Bangladeshi Citizens: Step-by-Step Guide

Determine Your Residence Purpose

Step 1: Determine Your Residence Purpose

  • Identify the purpose of your long-term stay, such as employment, study, family reunification, or research.

Complete the Visa Application

Step 2: Complete the Visa Application

  • Complete the Type D Long-Stay Visa Application Form accurately and sign it before submission.

Prepare Your Documents

Step 3: Prepare Your Documents

  • Gather all required documents, including your passport, purpose-specific evidence, financial proof, accommodation details, and medical insurance.

Book Your Appointment

Step 4: Book Your Appointment

  • Schedule an appointment through the VAC website and print your 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 & Residence Permit

Step 7: Visa Processing & Residence Permit

  • After approval, travel to Croatia using your Type D Visa and complete the necessary procedures to obtain your temporary residence permit from the competent Croatian authorities.

Required Documents for Croatia Residence Permit Visa

There are no requirements.

Note

The embassy may request additional documents if required.

Tips for a Successful Croatia Resident Permit Visa Application

Clear Purpose of Residence

Clear Purpose of Residence

Provide complete documentation supporting your intended long-term stay.

Financial Evidence

Financial Evidence

Submit sufficient proof that you can support yourself during your residence in Croatia.

Valid Supporting Documents

Valid Supporting Documents

Ensure all documents are genuine, valid, and translated where required.

Accurate Information

Accurate Information

Make sure all information provided matches your supporting documents exactly.

Why Choose VISAThing for Croatia Resident Permit Visa?

We review your application before submission

We review your application before submission to minimize common errors.

We organize your documents

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

Assist with appointment booking and application

We assist you with appointment booking and application guidance.

FAQ for Croatia Resident Permit Visa Visa

Can the Embassy request additional documents?

Yes. The Embassy may request additional supporting documents, certified translations, apostilled documents, or a personal interview before making a decision.

Do I need supporting documents for my purpose of stay?

Yes. You must provide documents supporting your intended residence, such as an employment contract, university admission letter, or family reunification documents.

Who can apply for a Croatia Resident Permit Visa?

Applicants travelling for employment, study, family reunification, research, or other approved long-term purposes may apply.