Do I Need Vaccines for Croatia?
Do I Need a Visa for Croatia?
What Is the Climate Like in Croatia?
How Safe Is Croatia?
King’s Landing in Croatia
What Should I Take To Croatia?
U.S. Embassy in Croatia
Croatia is a country with a rich history and culture. The country has become a popular tourist destination due to its captivating coasts and ancient cities.
The capital city of Croatia is Zagreb and is also, by far, the largest city in the country. Other larger cities include Split and Rijeka.
Do I Need Vaccines for Croatia?
Yes, some vaccines are recommended or required for Croatia. The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccines for Croatia: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, rabies, and influenza.
| Vaccine | How Disease Spreads |
|---|---|
| Hepatitis A | Contaminated Food or Water |
| Hepatitis B | Contaminated Body Fluids (Sex, needles, etc.) |
| Rabies | Infected Animals |
| Influenza | Airborne Droplets |
See our vaccinations page to learn more about these infections and vaccines. Ready to protect yourself? Book your travel health appointment today by calling or schedule online now.
Customer Reviews
Passport Health Travel Vaccines for Croatia
“I was impressed with the service provided. The RN was very friendly and knowledgeable. She gave excellent advice and was skillful in giving my vaccination. The information packet that was prepared and given to me will also be very helpful and should help to ensure a healthy trip to Croatia.”
“I have an upcoming trip to Croatia and needed some help with travel vaccines and advice. The nurse was very friendly and helpful with all of my questions and concerns. She gave me necessary vaccinations and medication to make my trip as successful as possible. I would highly recommend Catherine and this office for any of your travel needs!”
“I was seeking immunization for a trip to Croatia. I received excellent service and information targeted to my needs as an experienced traveler.”
“I learned so much from the info session. I thought I was ready for my trip but now I have a peace of mind that is a bonus given the fact I’ve never been to Croatia before. The nurse was so helpful and knowledgeable. I know know where else I could have received the same care and preparation.”
Do I Need a Visa for Croatia?
A passport that is valid for at least three months is required for entry into Croatia. If you’re traveling from the Schengen area, your passport should be valid for at least six months. You don’t need a visa if your stay is under 90 days.
| Is A … | A Croatia Entry Requirement? |
|---|---|
| Passport | Yes |
| Passport Validity | At least three months |
| Blank Passport Pages | One page per entry stamp |
| Visa | No |
| Vaccinations | May be required |
For more information contact a Passport Health Passport and Visa specialist by calling 1-844-366-8472 or by filling out our online form.
What Is the Climate Like in Croatia?
Croatia has a Csa climate with dry and warm summers; and wet winters. In the summer months, temperatures range are in the 70’s.
Winter temperatures vary by region. Warmer areas are in the 70’s and cooler in the 30’s. It is colder in the mountain regions.
How Safe Is Croatia?
Due to war in the 1990’s, there are still landmines in some areas. All areas that may be dangerous are clearly labeled. If you are driving through these areas, stay on the paved roads.
Crime is relatively low in the country, but there still is a change for petty crimes against tourists. Keep a close eye on your belongings in crowded spaces.
King’s Landing in Croatia
Croatia has recently become a hot tourist spot due to its picturesque villages and towns. The most popular of these is Dubrovnik, a set location for the television show Game of Thrones.
The city of Dubrovnik is famous for its diplomacy after it was founded in the 7th century by Greek refugees. It maintains historic today, and is officially a UNESCO Heritage Site.
Filming locations to go see in Dubrovnik include St. Dominika Street, Pile, the Bokar Fortress, and Mineeta Tower. There are tours available to see all the King’s Landing sites.
What Should I Take To Croatia?
Here are some essential items to consider for your trip to Croatia:
- No matter what season you’re planning to visit Croatia in, temperatures can range from day to day. Bring layers so you can be comfortable in a variety of temperatures.
- Bring tick repellent to protect against tick-borne encephalitis.
- The beaches in Croatia are wet and rocky. Bring good shoes that will work with both.
U.S. Embassy in Croatia
All Americans visiting Croatia should register online with the U.S. Department of State before departure. This will inform the office of your travel plans within the country and will allow them to reach out in the case of an emergency or evacuation.
Once in Croatia, the information for the U.S. Embassy is:
U.S. Embassy Zagreb
Ulica Thomasa Jeffersona 2
10010 Zagreb
Croatia
Telephone: 385-1-661-2200
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