Croatia•EuropeIntra-Corporate Transfer (ICT) Permit
At a Glance
Processing Time
30-60 days
Application Fee
74 EUR
Stay Duration
Up to 3 years
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Visa for managers, specialists, and trainees transferred within multinational companies. Requires prior employment with company group outside EU and cooling-off period restrictions.
The Intra-Corporate Transfer permit is designed for employees of multinational companies who are transferred within the same company group to work in Croatia. It covers three categories: managers, specialists, and trainees, each with different eligibility requirements and validity periods.
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Requirements
Personal
Education
Bachelor or higher
Professional
Experience
1+ years
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
6+ months validity
Employment history
Documentation of minimum employment period
Transfer letter
From employer confirming transfer to Croatia
Criminal record certificate
Not older than 6 months
Sponsor Documents
Company registration
Croatian subsidiary registration
Transfer documentation
Group company structure and transfer details
Employment contract
Croatian position employment contract
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Advantages
- No labor market test
- Transfer within same company group
- EU mobility after admission
- Can be extended
- Path to permanent residency
Considerations
- Minimum prior employment period required
- Cooling-off period between assignments
- Tied to company group
- Limited to specific categories
Application Process
Verify eligibility
Confirm 9 months employment (managers/specialists) or 6 months (trainees) with company group
Prepare ICT documents
Gather employment history and company transfer documents
Submit ICT application
Croatian employer submits ICT permit application
Receive permit decision
ICT work permit issued by authorities
Apply for D visa
Submit long-stay visa at embassy if required
Enter Croatia
Travel with ICT permit and visa
Register residence
Register with local police within 3 days
Application Forms
ICT Work and Residence Permit Application
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