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Croatia's Citizenship by Descent

Croatia offers citizenship by descent to individuals with Croatian ancestry, allowing them to reconnect with their heritage and gain the benefits of Croatian citizenship.

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Croatia - Citizenship By Descent

Discover Citizenship by Descent in Croatia

Citizenship by descent in Croatia, also known as "prirođenje," is available to individuals who can prove Croatian ancestry in a direct line. This path to citizenship has become more accessible since January 1, 2020, with no generational limit on how far back you can trace your Croatian roots.

Minimum Income Amount

Must be a Croatian emigrant who permanently left Croatia

Visa-Free Travel Countries

173

Months to Visa

Approximately 18 months

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A Snapshot of Citizenship by Descent in Croatia

One-Liner: Reconnect with your Croatian heritage through citizenship by descent.

Eligibility Requirements

Proof of Croatian ancestry in a direct line

Anchor Ancestor restrictions

Months to citizenship

Length of Visa

Months to Visa

Approximately 18 months

Physical Presence Requirement

None specified

Availability

Medium

Family Allowance

Spouse and children

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Benefits of Citizenship by Descent in Croatia

Croatian citizenship offers numerous advantages, including EU membership benefits, visa-free travel to 183 countries, and the opportunity to live and work in Croatia and other EU countries.

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Requirements for Citizenship by Descent in Croatia

To apply for Croatian citizenship by descent, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Prove Croatian ancestry in a direct line (parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, etc.)
  • Demonstrate that your Croatian ancestor permanently left Croatia to move abroad
  • Provide necessary documentation to prove family ties and emigration
  • Submit a biography explaining family history and relevant circumstances
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Croatian language and culture (exemptions apply for those over 60)
  • Obtain a criminal records check from your country of citizenship

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Documents Needed for Croatia's Citizenship by Descent

Birth certificate with Apostille seal and Croatian translation

Marriage certificate with Apostille seal and Croatian translation (if applicable)

Proof of current citizenship (citizenship certificate or certified copy of passport)

Criminal records check (not older than 6 months)

Certified copy of a valid identification document with photo

Biography explaining family history

Documents proving Croatian ancestry and emigration

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Document Preparation

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Application Submission

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FAQs about Croatia's Citizenship by Descent

Is there a generational limit for Croatian citizenship by descent?

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Do I need to speak Croatian to apply for citizenship by descent?

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How long does the citizenship application process take?

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Can spouses of Croatian citizens apply for citizenship?

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Where do I submit my application for Croatian citizenship by descent?

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Why Croatia

Croatia offers a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and the benefits of EU membership. As a Croatian citizen, you'll have access to opportunities across Europe and beyond.

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  • EU citizenship
  • Visa-free travel to 183 countries
  • Right to live and work in Croatia and other EU countries

Advantages:

  • Rich cultural heritage
  • Beautiful coastline and natural landscapes
  • Growing economy and tourism industry

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