Temporary stay for immigration and return of Croatian emigrants and descendants (Privremeni boravak u svrhu useljavanja i povratka hrvatskog iseljeništva)
Temporary stay for immigration and return of Croatian emigrants and descendants is a residence route in Croatia (Ascendance). Certificate from Central State Office for Croats Abroad proving Croatian origin, then MUP application. Work without separate permit; reportedly no means or insurance proof. PR after 3 yrs; citizenship under Art. 11 can be sought in parallel. Fees ~€87/person (stay fee + card, approx).
Requirements at a glance
Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 3 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 0 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide income if resident; progressive local rates ~15–33%; dividends 12%
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Catégorie | Ascendance |
|---|---|
| Investissement | — |
| Frais (famille) | CHF 250 |
| Revenu / an | — |
| Avoirs | — |
| Séjour min. | — |
| Résidence perm. | 3 |
| Citoyenneté | immédiat |
| Travail | yes |
| Éligibles | Croatian emigrants, their descendants and accompanying close family |
| Impôts | Worldwide income if resident; progressive local rates ~15–33%; dividends 12% |
| État au | 2026-10 |
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