Nauru passport → Croatia

Croatia visa for citizens of Nauru

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa · Short stay (C)

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. 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	15–30 days
Government fee	€80
Passport validity	At least 3 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents including passport, application form, photos, itinerary, insurance, and proof of funds.
2
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Croatian embassy or visa application center (VFS Global) in your jurisdiction.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the €80 Schengen visa fee (non-refundable) at the time of application.
4
Attend appointment and submit documents
Visit the embassy/consulate or visa center in person to submit your application and biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Provide biometrics
Your fingerprints and photograph will be taken during the appointment (valid for 5 years for future Schengen applications).
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, but can extend to 30-45 days in some cases.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy/center or receive your passport couriered back with the visa decision.
8
Check visa and travel
Verify visa details (dates, entries, duration) and ensure travel insurance is active before departure.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area, with at least 2 blank pages
Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and planned itinerary
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservations or invitation letter from host
Proof of onward/return travel
Return flight booking or onward ticket
Passport copy
Copy of current passport data page and previous visa pages

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements from last 3 months showing at least €100 per day of stay

Employment

Proof of employment or leave
Employment letter or proof of self-employment

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Signed and dated
Recent passport-size photo
35x45mm, white background, taken within last 6 months
Travel medical insurance
Coverage of at least €30,000 for medical emergencies and repatriation
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From host in Croatia, with copy of host's ID or residence permit
Proof of civil status
Optional
Marriage certificate, birth certificate of children if applicable
Previous Schengen visas (copies)
Optional
If previously issued
Visa fee receipt
Proof of payment of €80 fee

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €100 per day of stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter with sponsor's bank statements
Traveler's cheques

Bank statements must be original or stamped by the bank, dated within last 3 months.

Good to know

Application must be submitted at least 15 days before intended travel but no earlier than 6 months before.
Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected without refund of visa fee.
Visa does not guarantee entry; immigration officer at border may deny entry.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance for entire stay.

Invalid travel insurance

Ensure insurance covers minimum €30,000 and is valid in all Schengen states.

Missing or incorrect documents

Double-check all required documents and complete application form accurately.

Previous visa overstay

Comply with all previous Schengen visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Nauru need a visa for Croatia?

Citizens of Nauru 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 Nauru stay in Croatia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €80.

How long does Croatia visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Nauru need for Croatia?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Recent passport-size photo; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Croatia?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://croatiarep.mfa.hr/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

croatiarep.mfa.hr

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