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Croatia passport → Venezuela

Venezuela visa for citizens of Croatia

Visa-free

Citizens of Croatia can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsRecommended: credit card, bank statement, or ~$500 USD cash

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at Venezuelan airport

    Land at Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) or another international airport and follow signs to Migración.

  2. 2

    Queue at immigration counter

    Join the foreign passport line and prepare passport, return ticket, and accommodation proof.

  3. 3

    Present documents and answer questions

    Hand over passport and requested documents; officer may ask about purpose, length of stay, and accommodation.

  4. 4

    Receive entry stamp

    Officer stamps passport with entry date and allowed stay (usually 90 days); check stamp before leaving.

  5. 5

    Collect luggage and exit

    Proceed to baggage claim, then customs (green/red channel); you are free to enter Venezuela.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for the entire stay; no minimum validity beyond entry required by law.

Travel

  • Return or onward ticket

    Immigration routinely asks for proof of exit; printed or digital copy accepted.

Financial

  • Proof of funds

    Optional

    Carry a credit card, bank statement, or around $500 USD in cash.

Supporting

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking or host invitation with address and phone number.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Strongly advised due to limited local healthcare.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card
  • Cash

ATMs in Venezuela are unreliable; bring enough cash for your stay.

Good to know

  • Venezuela has ongoing political instability, high crime rates, and shortages of basic goods.
  • Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
  • Overstaying the 90-day visa-free period can result in fines or a ban.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds (estimated 30% of denials)

Carry at least $500 USD or a credit card with a bank statement.

No return ticket (estimated 25% of denials)

Have a printed or digital return or onward ticket ready.

Suspicious travel pattern (estimated 20% of denials)

Ensure travel history is consistent and provide clear purpose of visit.

FAQ

Do citizens of Croatia need a visa for Venezuela?

Citizens of Croatia can visit Venezuela without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can citizens of Croatia stay in Venezuela?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Croatia need for Venezuela?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of funds; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • Venezuela Visa Requirements for Croatia Citizens (visas.guide, third-party site)
  • Croatia to Venezuela Visa Requirements 2026 | eVisas.io (evisas.io, third-party site)
  • Venezuela entry requirements for Croatia passport holders (entrybrief.com, third-party site)

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