Recent news
Latest items of recent news relevant to Croatia as reported in our fortnightly newswire ‘Dernières nouvelles’.
Croatia: Minimum wage to rise in 2024
With effect from 1st January 2024, the current minimum gross monthly wage of €700 (US$748 …
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Croatia: Clothing manufacture pay lags behind (July 2023)
The average monthly gross earnings per person in paid employment in legal entities for July 2023 amounted to €1,580 (net: €1,141) …
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Croatia: Warning flagged about dubious practices
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has just added Croatia to its ‘watch list’ because of “deficiencies in preventing money laundering and terrorism financing” …
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Croatia: Health reporting obligation
The Croatian Health Insurance Institute (HZZO) is trying to clean up its records due to the departure of an estimated 300,000 people to work abroad …
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Croatia: Extension of temporary protection for Ukrainian citizens
The government has approved an order allowing Ukraine nationals to renew their identity card free of charge to cover the period until 4th March 2024 …
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Croatia: Schengen and eurozone membership finally achieved
With effect from 1st January 2023, the country has become part of the Schengen free market community and has also abandoned its own currency in favour of the euro …
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Croatia: Paid paternity leave introduced
All fathers are now entitled to paid paternity leave of 10 or 15 days, depending on whether they have one child, or multiple children born at the same time …
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Croatia: Pensions could rise by 5% in September 2022
Changes to the state pension in September 2022 and the consequences of an end to quotas for non-EU nationals …
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Croatia: Euro currency introduction
Provisions are being introduced to open the way to the introduction of the euro currency on 1st January next year …
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Croatia: New maternity and parental benefits act
A Bill setting out proposals for a new Maternity and Parental Benefits Act will soon be launched …
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Croatia: US includes Croatia as new participant in visa waiver program
Citizens will soon be able to enter the USA through its visa waiver system …
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Croatia: Amendments to the Croatian Competition Act
The first company that files information concerning a secret cartel with the Croatian Competition Authority (CCA) may now claim 100% immunity from prosecution …
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Croatia: Digital nomads in Croatia can stay for a year without paying income tax
Last December, Croatia joined Estonia, Georgia and many small tropical island nations in offering a one-year tax-free digital nomad visa …
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Croatia: Statehood Day restored
The Croatian parliament has restored 30th May as Statehood Day, whilst 25th June has become Independence Day and 8th October Parliament Day …
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Croatia: Digital nomad visa now available
A “digital nomad visa” is now available in Croatia …
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