Croatian Embassy in Belgrade

The Croatian embassy in Belgrade is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00.

Serbian citizens do not need a visa for Croatia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

2025 figures: 536 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Croatia’s embassy in Belgrade, and 437 visas were issued. 86 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 16.2%. The refusal rate fell by 4.2 points from 20.4% in 2024. Applications rose by 33% compared with 2024 (402).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 7.6% (2023) to 20.4% (2024).

Croatia issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Serbia; this office handled 60% of their 886 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Subotica 17.9%, which makes Belgrade the lowest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in Serbia, 5.7% of applications were refused in 2025; Croatia’s rate worldwide was 18.5%. Croatia received the 11th largest number of applications of the 20 Schengen states represented here.

20.6% of the visas issued here were multiple-entry visas, valid for several trips. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Serbia.

The Croatian embassy in Belgrade is one of 2 missions of Croatia in Serbia. Consulates: Subotica. Serbia in turn has 3 missions in Croatia, its embassy being in Zagreb.

About the Croatian embassy in Belgrade

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Croatia in Belgrade.

Address and contact

Address: Кнеза Милоша 62, Belgrade. The record for the Croatian embassy in Belgrade includes a phone number and an official website.

Croatian citizens travelling to Serbia

Serbia admits Croatian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Croatian embassy in Belgrade is closed

The Croatian embassy in Belgrade closes on Serbia’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Dan primirja) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and New Year's Day (Nova Godina) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Croatia such as Remembrance Day (Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata) on Wednesday 18 November 2026.

Before visiting the Croatian embassy in Belgrade

Current procedures for the Croatian embassy in Belgrade, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Croatian embassy in Belgrade

The Croatian embassy in Belgrade has 16 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.