In the first case person can obtain Croatian citizenship provided that before the filing of the petition he/she had a registered place of residence for a period of not less than five years constantly in Croatia.
If both of parents were Croatian citizens at the time of birth a child can obtain Croatian citizenship by origin. He can obtain it also if:
• One of his/her parents was a Croatian citizen at the time of his/her birth, and the child was born in the Republic of Croatia
• One of his/her parents was a Croatian citizen at the time of his/her birth, while the other was a stateless person or a person whose citizenship was unknown, and the child was born abroad
• One of his/her parents was a Croatian citizen at the time of his/her birth, and the child was born abroad, and if the child by the age of eighteen is signed up for registration as Croatian citizen by the authorized body of the Republic of Croatia abroad or in the Republic of Croatia or if he/she establishes residence in the Republic of Croatia.
Adoption with kinship legal effect by Croatian citizens according to the provisions of a special Law let a child who is a foreign citizen or is stateless apply for Croatian citizenship.
A foreign citizen can obtain Croatian citizenship by naturalization by marriage to an emigrant who has obtained Croatian citizenship or to a Croatian citizen if he/she has permanent residency in Croatia. An emigrant, as well as his/her descendants can obtain Croatian citizenship by naturalization provided that a conclusion can be derived from his/her conduct that he/she is attached to the legal system and customs persisting in the Republic of Croatia and that he/she accepts the Croatian culture.
A foreign citizen and his/her spouse can obtain Croatian citizenship by naturalization if it would be of interests of the Republic of Croatia.
A foreign citizen can obtain Croatian citizenship by naturalization provided that:
• He/she is proficient in the Croatian language and Latin script.
• He/she has reached the age of eighteen years and that his/her legal capacity has not been taken away;
• He/she had a registered place of residence for a period of at least five years constantly in Croatia before the filing of the petition;
• He/she has had his/her foreign citizenship revoked or that he/she submits proof that he/she will get a revocation if he/she would be admitted to Croatian citizenship. If the foreign country does not allow revocation or is asking for prerequisites which cannot be met, a statement stating that he/she will renounce foreign citizenship if he/she obtains Croatian citizenship is sufficient;
A minor can obtain Croatian citizenship by naturalization if both parents obtain citizenship by naturalization. In that case when only one parent obtains Croatian citizenship by naturalization a minor can obtain if he lives in the Republic of Croatia; or if other his/her parent is stateless person and child lives abroad.
Under immigration laws of the Republic of Croatia a foreign citizen can stay without residence permit for up to 90 days within any 6 month period. Citizens of EU Member States and other countries with which Croatia has agreement on visas can enter Croatia without obtaining the visa in advance. They have to carry a valid passport or ID card only. Others must obtain the travel visa what can be done in Croatian diplomatic missions and embassies...
Fazana – one of Croatia cities - lies just opposite the Brijuni Islands, in the vicinity of Pula.
It is a small fishery town. A great amount of pine woods and vineyards gather round this place. It serves as a small starting point for ships, mostly for the Brijuni islands. No doubt, the place you must visit is the parish church Kosma. It is well-known for paintings of the artist Ventura...
Rovinj is one of the more well-known tourist centers of the middle Istriens and Croatia.
Rovinj is a city really worth visiting because of it`s outstanding sightseeings. The most interesting are Rovinj aquarium, Rovinj music scene, Rovinj regattas, hunting and a lot of architect places.
Let pay more attention to these sightseeings.
For example, The Baroque Balbi's Arch. It is built just next to the Town Museum. It was founded in the latter half of the 17th Century...