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→ United Kingdom visa for Croatian citizens

Great news for UK passport holders planning a Croatian adventure – you can typically enjoy visa-free entry for tourist purposes, allowing stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period. While no specific visa type is generally required for these short visits, remember to factor in the one-hour time difference ahead of GMT upon your arrival. You'll also find the transition seamless, switching from British Pounds to Euros, Croatia's official currency since January 2023. Direct flights from major UK airports to destinations like Dubrovnik and Split are plentiful, especially during the popular summer season, making this stunning Mediterranean destination easily accessible.

eTA180d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
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Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required
Health insurance
Not required
Biometrics
Required

Visa options

TouristStandard Visitor visa (up to 6 months)
180d$189multiple-entryvalid 6mo
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TouristStandard Visitor visa (long-term, up to 2 years)
180d$710multiple-entryvalid 2y
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TouristStandard Visitor visa (long-term, up to 5 years)
180d$1267multiple-entryvalid 5y
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TouristStandard Visitor visa (long-term, up to 10 years)
180d$1583multiple-entryvalid 10y
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OtherVisiting academic – Standard Visitor (more than 6 months up to 12 months)
365d$328multiple-entryvalid 1y
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FamilyMarriage Visitor visa
180d$189multiple-entryvalid 6mo
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MedicalVisit visa for private medical treatment (more than 6 months up to 11 months)
335d$328multiple-entryvalid 11mo
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TouristVisit visa – in a Chinese tour group (Approved Destination Status)
30d$189valid 6mo
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TouristChild Standard Visitor visa (up to 6 months)
180d$189multiple-entryvalid 6mo
Apply
TouristChild Standard Visitor visa (long-term, up to 2 years)
180d$710multiple-entryvalid 2y
Apply
TouristChild Standard Visitor visa (long-term, up to 5 years)
180d$1267multiple-entryvalid 5y
Apply
TouristChild Standard Visitor visa (long-term, up to 10 years)
180d$1583multiple-entryvalid 10y
Apply
TransitDirect Airside Transit Visa (DATV)
1d$58valid 6mo
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TransitVisitor in Transit visa
2d$105valid 6mo
Apply
TransitVisit visa – joining a ship or aircraft as crew
7d$105valid 6mo
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FamilyParent of a Child Student visa
365d$1019multiple-entryvalid 1y
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StudentShort-term Student (English language, 6–11 months)
335d$320multiple-entryvalid 11mo
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OtherElectronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)
180d$25multiple-entryvalid 2y
Apply

Sources

UK Visas & Immigration – GOV.UK Browse HubUK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) – Official Organisation PageCheck if you need a UK Visa – GOV.UK