You need a Uniform Schengen Visa (Type C)
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
None mandatory
Visa fee
EUR 45
Child Short-Stay Visa (6-12 years)
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Destination at a glance
- Country
- Croatia
- Capital
- Zagreb
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Kuna (HRK)
- Phone code
- +385
- Language
- Croatian
- Exchange rate
- 1 HRK = 42.0736 PKR
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders need a Schengen visa for all visit types to Croatia
Visa exemption
No visa exemption. Pakistani passport holders need a Schengen visa for all visit types to Croatia
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders must apply for a Schengen visa at the embassy or designated visa center representing Croatia
- Processing times can be lengthy; it is recommended to apply at least four to six weeks before the intended travel date
- Applicants must provide proof of sufficient financial means to cover the entire duration of the stay
- Travel medical insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR is mandatory for all Schengen visa applicants
- Biometric data (fingerprints and digital photograph) will be collected during the application process
- All documents in Urdu must be accompanied by a certified English translation
Application Process
Mapping your visa journey…
Step 1
Determine the correct visa type based on the purpose of travel
Step 2
Complete and sign the official Schengen visa application form
Step 3
Gather all required civil, financial, and travel documents
Step 4
Book an appointment at the designated visa application center or embassy
Step 5
Attend the appointment to submit the application and provide biometric data
Step 6
Pay the non-refundable visa application fee
Step 7
Collect the passport or await notification of the decision
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
- Two recent passport-sized photographs meeting Schengen specifications
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- Proof of business registration if self-employed
Supporting documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least two blank pages and 6 months validity beyond departure
- Confirmed round-trip flight reservations
- Proof of accommodation such as hotel bookings or invitation letter
- Travel medical insurance policy covering at least 30,000 EUR
- 6 months personal bank statements showing consistent transactions
- FBR tax returns for the last three years
- Salary slips for the last 6 months
- Property documents or utility bills as proof of strong ties to Pakistan
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations required for entry
Frequently Asked Questions
Applications are typically submitted through the official visa service provider (VFS Global) or the Croatian embassy as designated by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs
Standard processing time is approximately 15 calendar days, though it may take longer depending on the individual case and volume of applications
Yes, a Uniform Schengen Visa allows travel within the entire Schengen Area for the duration and validity granted
HIGH advisory
Qatar has suspended its visa-on-arrival service for Pakistani travelers, following similar tightening of visa rules by Saudi Arabia and the UAE. This change impacts spontaneous travel plans to these GCC nations.
HIGH advisory
The United States has frozen immigrant visa processing for Pakistani nationals starting January 21, 2026, though non-immigrant travel remains unaffected.
HIGH advisory
The US has ordered the departure of non-emergency personnel from its consulates in Pakistan, indicating potential security concerns.
MEDIUM advisory
Pakistan's embassy in Oman has resumed passport services after a temporary suspension due to a technical glitch, which also affected passport services abroad.
LOW advisory
Several countries are updating visa policies, including e-visa options and visa-free travel for Pakistani passport holders. Some European destinations offer visa-free entry, while others like Saudi Arabia and UAE have updated requirements. Turkmenistan is also introducing e-visa breakthroughs.
LOW advisory
Turkmenistan is advancing its e-visa system, with Ashgabat Airport opening routes via major hubs, potentially impacting travel for Pakistani citizens and others in the region.
LOW advisory
Pakistan and Italy have signed an agreement to abolish visa requirements for diplomatic passport holders, facilitating official travel between the two countries.
LOW advisory
Oman is noted as the only country in the Middle East to experience growth in tourist arrivals amid regional crises, partly due to humanitarian efforts.
LOW advisory
Germany has removed transit visa requirements for travelers transiting through its airports, which may benefit Pakistani and Indian passengers.
LOW advisory
Qatar Airways is restoring its Doha-Philadelphia flights starting August 1, 2026, expanding its North American network.
LOW advisory
Pakistani visitors to the United Kingdom can now utilize eVisas, streamlining the application process for entry.
