🇭🇷 Croatia · Seasonal Work
Seasonal Worker Permit (agriculture, forestry, hospitality, tourism) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Job offer | Required |
| Employer sponsor | Required |
| Criminal record | Clean record / police clearance |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €74 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 9 months.
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/seasonal-workers/281670.
- Typical processing: ~30 days.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Job offer
“2.have a valid contract of employment,”
https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/seasonal-workers/281670 · verified 2026-06-22
Employer sponsor
https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/seasonal-workers/281670 · verified 2026-06-22
Criminal record
https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/seasonal-workers/281670 · verified 2026-06-22
Age range
https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/seasonal-workers/281670 · verified 2026-06-22
Application fee
https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/seasonal-workers/281670 · verified 2026-06-22
Open to all nationalities
https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/seasonal-workers/281670 · verified 2026-06-22
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.