Stay and work permit (employment) (Dozvola za boravak i rad)

Stay and work permit (employment) is a residence route in Croatia (Lavoro). Croatian employer applies; labour market test via Croatian Employment Service unless exempt (Blue Card, key personnel). Since Mar 2025 employer posts promissory note of one average gross salary per visa-required worker. EU Blue Card available. Fees ~€87/person (stay fee + card, approx).

Requirements at a glance

Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 8 years.

How holders are taxed

Worldwide income if resident; progressive local rates ~15–33%

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.

CategoriaLavoro
Investimento—
Tasse (famiglia)CHF 250
Reddito / anno—
Patrimonio—
Soggiorno min.—
Residenza perm.5
Cittadinanza8
Lavoroyes
Ammessiall
ImposteWorldwide income if resident; progressive local rates ~15–33%
Stato al2026-10
Pagina ufficiale
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