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Croatian Visa was refused, can I still apply to the same country [duplicate]

I was refused a Croatian tourist visa due to 'justification on the purpose and conditions of intended stay was not stated'. Can I still apply the same country within the 30 days? Thank you Selassie
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Traveling to Montenegro with Single-Entry Schengen Visa

I am planning to travel to Italy, Croatia, and Montenegro with my Schengen Visa. Do I have to apply for a multiple-entry schengen visa if I'm planning to go back to my country (Indonesia) straight ...
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How do I take my bicycle to one of the islands outside Zadar?

I just tried taking my bicycle on the Jadrolinija ferry from Zadar to Preko but they wouldn't allow me to bring it. Are there any other of the islands outside Zadar to which a ferry company will let ...
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Public transit travel planner for Zadar, Croatia?

I'm looking for a travel planner, as in something giving you a route suggestion from point A to point B. I've looked everywhere online, but I'm not sure if it exists? Maybe the Zadar Smart City app ...
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Dubrovnik airport doesn't support online check-in. Does it mean that I should be ready to pay for check-in at the airport?

I am using LOT airline. I managed to check in on the airline's website from Warsaw to Dubrovnik, but not the other way around. This flight is not supported. LOT's website has a hint: If you were ...
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Croatian Temporary Resident Permit and Schengen Days

I am an American citizen in Croatia with my UK partner and we are hoping for some clarification on our Schengen days while we wait for our digital nomad and family reunification permits (temporary ...
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Do the catamaran fast ferries between Dubrovnik and Split have an open-air deck?

I’m finding various contradictory pieces of information online: a few recent videos which seem to show outdoor seating some trip reports which suggest that the catamaran only has indoor seating, ...
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Travelling Europe after French visa expires [duplicate]

I’m an Australian currently living in France, I have a 12-month long-stay visa. I want to travel to Croatia for 10 days after my visa has expired. My question is, am I then able to return to France (...
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Entering the Netherlands with a Croatian residence permit expiring in 1,5 months

I am a Turkish citizen and I have a valid residence permit from Croatia expiring on November 22nd. And my flight ticket to the Netherlands is on October 7th. I will be flying from Istanbul, so I was ...
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Duration of stay when using a multiple-entry Schengen visa in Albania

I hold a multiple entry Schengen visa valid for a month, with a duration of stay of 18 days. My first country of entry will be Croatia. Afterwards, I will be using the same visa (waiver system) to ...
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Main destination in Schengen and non-Schengen countries

I intend to visit Croatia along with Bosnia and Serbia (non-Schengen) with my multiple-entry Schengen Croatian visa. My visa is valid from the 29th of September until 30th of October with a duration ...
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How to get from Split to Vis

I would like to get from Split to Vis on a Monday in high season and I can't work out two things. What are the times of the fastest boat (catamaran?) and do I need to book them in advance or should I ...
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Flying to Venice (Italy) and driving a rental car to Buje (Croatia)

I have planned a holiday to Croatia in 2024, specifically near the town of Buje in the West of the country. We will be coming from the UK and the nearest airport from which there is a direct flight ...
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Wheeled luggage ban in Dubrovnik; when does it start?

I have to fly to Dubrovnik, Croatia late this summer, but I haven't booked my Olympic Air tickets yet. I understand that wheeled luggage are going to be banned in the centre of the town, but I am ...
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What can increase the chance of hitching a ride?

I am not really a hitchhiker but I have been offered rides maybe a dozen times in my life. I am a male in my late 20s. Nevertheless, yesterday I was hiking on a road and in a position where, if the ...
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Schengen short-term visa - Business vs tourism if issuing consulate is different

[Time sensitive as I have my appointment tomorrow ] My Schengen trip includes 6 days in Croatia to attend a conference and 8 days in Italy for tourism. Initially, I applied at the Croatian embassy and ...
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Schengen short-term visa - Country of Longest stay vs Country of business reason

I plan to visit the Schengen area for the first 2 weeks of May. My primary reason is to attend a conference in Croatia and then tourism in Italy. However, I would be in Croatia for 6 days and in Italy ...
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How to get from Trieste to Rijeka in the morning, and back in the evening?

I am making travel plans for May 2023 and will be spending some days in Trieste. I would like to make a day trip from there to Rijeka, probably on a weekday (the most likely candidate is the 8th of ...
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Two parallel diagonal lines on a Schengen passport stamp

I recently (after January 1st) traveled from Sweden to Croatia and the Croatian authorities drew two diagonal lines on the exit stamp that the Swedish border authorities put in my passport. Could you ...
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How is the land border crossing when driving a rented car between Balkan countries as a French citizen?

I may be in Dubrovnik, Croatia this May. I plan to rent a car in Dubrovnik (or somewhere easy to reach from Dubrovnik) and travel to the nearby Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro, ...
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How can get I car insurance for a car that I plan to rent in Dubrovnik, Croatia and drive to the nearby Balkan countries?

I may be in Dubrovnik, Croatia this May. I plan to rent a car in Dubrovnik (or somewhere easy to reach from Dubrovnik) and travel to the nearby Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, North Macedonia ...
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Travel between successor nations of the former Yugoslavia

I would like to tour all of the successor countries of the former Yugoslavia at a moderate budget. How easy is it to travel by land between them? Croatia and Slovenia are now in the EU so I expect ...
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Passport choice for travel to states of the former Yugoslavia

Long, long ago, I visited Yugoslavia (as it was at the time). I would like to see it again and an attractive idea is to visit all of the successor states. Is a night or two in each capital with ...
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Leaving Croatia if I have a Type D visa

I am from India. It's been more than 4 months since I came to Croatia. My work permit was issued for one year, but the employer I came to work for told me to work for him for 1 month and then find ...
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Will a Croatian visa be valid for the Schengen area on and after Jan. 1st 2023?

Before Jan. 1st 2023, Croatia wasn't a member of the Schengen Area and therefore couldn't issue Schengen visas. On Jan. 1st 2023, Croatia will join the Area and will so switch to issuing Schengen ...
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Travelling in and out of the Schengen area with a Fiktionsbescheinigung

My residence card has expired and I applied for extension and have gone for the appointment. I have also being given by the German authorities a Fiktionsbescheinigung with the third option ticked ...
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Do I need a Schengen visa to reach Neum from Sarajevo?

I'm planning a trip to Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and would like to stay for several days in Neum. I have a Russian passport, which grants me 30 days visa-free stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ...
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I can't enter Croatia with my EU Digital COVID Certificate

I already had COVID back in January, and therefore I got my EU Digital COVID Certificate, that is valid until end 27.07.2021. As I live in Austria and already had COVID, I should get only one dose of ...
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US Citizen - Italy on Covid-tested flight to Croatia, transit Italy to return to the USA? [closed]

Italy should allow for a covid vaccine passport within a few weeks, however, to prepare for the worst, I am assuming that current travel restrictions stay enforced through August. I am planning a trip ...
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Can a non-EU national enter the Schengen area via Croatia during the COVID pandemic travel restrictions?

According to IATA, passengers may enter Croatia for tourism even if they're not EU nationals (presuming I'm reading the rules correctly): passengers traveling as tourists with a confirmation of ...
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Latvian Visa for Indian National In Zagreb

Hi I am Indian national and will be traveling to Riga for research in a company. I am currently in Zagreb. I was not able to find official document list for the application of visa. Can anyone help ...
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How to use a 2 part bathroom where the urinal and toilet are separate?

In my current travels to Croatia I was using the bathroom at a cafe and noticed that the men's bathroom has 2 parts. The first part has a urinal and a sink. The door that leads back to the cafe does ...
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Experience with traveling to and from Split to Hvar during off season

I'm looking to travel from Split to Hvar for a day trip (October 7th during off peak season) via Catamaran but I've been having issues trying to find an updated timetable on departures and arrivals. I'...
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Is it possible to visit Croatia with a Single Entry Schengen Visa? [duplicate]

What if I was granted with single entry schengen visa but I will not utilize it to enter any schengen state but only in Croatia, is it possible?. I will pass only a schengen state as connecting ...
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Information required on the Croatian Visa for Research Scholar/PhD [closed]

I got into University of Zagreb, Croatia as Early Research Scholar/PhD in Cleopatra Project of EU. I will be employed by the university and have received the hosting contract. I need help in ...
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Should you book tickets in advance for the Ancona-Split ferries?

I live in a city with many international ferries departing each and every day. Here the prices changes all the time and you should book the tickets as soon as possible. Also the prices are different (...
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Swim from Dubrovnik to Lokrum [closed]

I'd like to take a swim from Dubrovnik to the island of Lokrum and back. Are there any non-obvious factors (strong currents? marine animals? local police? Game of Thrones fans?) that would prevent me ...
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Travelling from Venice to Budapest, making a stop in Croatia

I booked a flixbus from Venice to Budapest, however it makes a stop in Zagreb, Croatia for an hour and ten minutes and I only have access to the Schengen area. Will this be a problem?
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Passport Stamp in a Schengen Airport / Entry to Croatia with a Schengen Visa

I am a Lebanese citizen traveling from Beirut Lebanon to Zagreb Croatia with a 3-hour layover in Warsaw Poland. I hold a multiple-entry Schengen visa issued by France that I have never used before (...
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East european visit by car [closed]

Next days we're planning some visits starting in Romania and going to Italy by car. The route is: Romania - Hungary - Croatia - Slovenia - Italy (and back). What things should we be aware of? As far ...
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Do I require an entry permit for Croatia, when applying for Schengen Visa?

I am an Indian national, and am planning to visit France, Croatia, and Czech Republic, in that order. Now, I understand that Schengen Visa is applicable for Croatia as well, even through Croatia is ...
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Can I travel to Croatia after being refused entry in 2018? [duplicate]

I was refused entry to Croatia because I had only a single entrance Schengen visa in 2018. However, I received no refusal stamps or letter from the Croatian border control. In June 2019, I managed ...
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Denied entry in Croatia Border

I’m hitchhiking in Europe and it has been about a week and a half since the start. I’ve been in Greece, Albania, Montenegro and Bosnia. Today I wanted to move to Croatia from Bosnia(Bosanski Brod to ...
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Do I need a Visa to Croatia with a Lebanese passport if I have an EU member state visa?

I've read on some websites that it is not required to have a visa to go into Croatia/Romania/Bulgaria/Bosnia for Lebanese citizens with an Eu member state visa. Can anyone confirm?
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Denied croatia impact on my travel to spain [duplicate]

Hello there currently i will be visiting spain they issued me multiple entry 90 days however i am afraid that they might turned me down at the border will it most likely to happen and will i be at ...
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Visa query for Croatia with Schengen visa from Switzerland [closed]

I am an Indian passport holder, travelling to Croatia. I am first visiting Vienna and then to Croatia. But I have Schengen visa from Switzerland. Should this be ok?
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Travelling to Croatia from France with a French residency card

Here's my friend situation, he's a refugee with a 10 year residency in France (with a residency card valid for another 5 more years) and have a refugee travel document that expired last year. We're ...
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Do I need a visa for Croatia?

We have a 16 day trip of Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, and Croatia. We got a Schengen visa with one month validity and will stay 10 days in the schengen area. We will spend 8 days in the Schengen ...
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visit to Rome with Croatian Visa

Iam an Indian citizen and have a muti entry Croatian Visa. Can I visit Italy on my way to croatia with that visa?
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Land first into Croatia with dual entry schengen [duplicate]

I have a dual entry schengen visa. I want to go to Croatia first and then Italy (for which i have the schengen visa) and leave to home country after that. Is it possible to land into Croatia first ...
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