Indonesia passport → Croatia

Croatia visa for citizens of Indonesia

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short-Stay C)

Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Croatia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-Stay C)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€80 + €30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds (approx. €50-70 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine visa type and validity
Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa (C) for tourism/business.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above as per requirements.
3
Book appointment at the Croatian Embassy or VFS Global center
Appointment is mandatory for biometrics and document submission.
4
Attend appointment and submit application
Submit original documents, pay fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprint + photo) in person.
5
Wait for processing (15–45 days)
Decision will be communicated via email or SMS from the visa centre.
6
Collect passport with visa sticker
Pick up in person or opt for courier delivery (if available).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
At least 3 months validity beyond intended departure, two blank pages.
Completed Schengen visa application form
Print and sign.
2 recent passport-size photographs
35x45mm, white background, not older than 6 months.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Or booked tickets showing entry and exit from Schengen.
Accommodation proof
Hotel reservations or invitation letter from host in Croatia.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Original, stamped by bank.
Income tax returns (last 2 years)
Optional
Optional but recommended to strengthen application.

Employment

Employment letter
From employer stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Travel health insurance
Minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area and stay.
Travel itinerary / day-by-day plan
Optional
Optional but helpful.
Proof of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Include copies of previous Schengen visas.
Marriage certificate / birth certificate (if traveling with family)
Optional
Only if applicable.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50-70 per day of stay (approximately IDR 800,000–1,100,000 per day)

Bank statements
Salary slips
Tax returns

Bank statements must be original with bank stamp, no older than 1 month.

Good to know

Processing times may extend up to 45 days during peak season.
Passport must be valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area.
Biometrics are required every 5 years for Schengen visa applicants.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or incomplete bank statements

Provide clear bank statements showing regular income and sufficient balance for the trip.

Travel insurance not meeting requirements

Purchase a policy with minimum €30,000 coverage, valid for entire Schengen area and stay duration.

Lack of clear travel purpose or itinerary

Submit a detailed day-by-day travel plan and proof of accommodation.

FAQ

Do citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Croatia?

Citizens of Indonesia need a visa for Croatia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-Stay C).

How long can citizens of Indonesia stay in Croatia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Croatia visa cost for citizens of Indonesia?

Government fee: €80 + €30 service fee.

How long does Croatia visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of Indonesia need for Croatia?

Valid passport; Completed Schengen visa application form; 2 recent passport-size photographs; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Croatia?

At least 3 months.

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