Who needs ETIAS to travel Croatia in 2024?

Highlights of Croatia ETIAS - European Travel Information and Authorisation System  

• ETIAS is a travel permission expressly granted to travel to European Union countries under the Schengen area.
• The ETIAS will become functional in 2024 and is intended for short-stay purposes with a validity of 90-180 days.
• You can have unlimited entrances in the EU for a maximum of 3 years with an ETIAS. 
• Over 60+ Non-EU countries with no visa requirement to enter the EU must have an ETIAS.
• Over 25+ countries with visa exemption require ETIAS to enter the EU countries.  

Who can enter Croatia without an ETIAS in 2024?

The ETIAS functions on the principle of one declaration or application per person without including family members in the application.

You will NOT require an ETIAS to enter Croatia if you -

• Have citizenship to countries that require an ETIAS.
• Have an authorized residence permit from authorities of countries that do not require an ETIAS.
• Happen to be a citizen of The Republic of Ireland, Monaco, the Holy See, Andorra, or San Marino.
• Are a citizen of Britain with a Withdrawal Agreement.
• Have no citizenship and live in any of the EU countries.
• Are a long-term national visa holder, local border traffic permit, or uniform visa holder.

List of countries that require and do not require ETIAS

Steps to apply for ETIAS

The processing time for the ETIAS is usually within a few minutes of fulfilling the application payment.

Step 1: Check your eligibility.

Step 2: Register for the online application.

Step 3: Fill out the application with the given requirements.

Step 4: Pay the application fees. 

Step 5: Wait for the status of approval.   

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