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Croatia day-count rules

Spending time in Croatia? The rules below can affect tax residency, your right to remain and any path to residence or citizenship. This page brings Croatia's day-count rules together — each explained in plain English, with a calculator and a link to the official source.

Tax residency

• 🇭🇷Avoid Croatia tax residencyCroatia counts a stay of at least 183 days that may straddle two calendar years; this counter reads one year at a time and is therefore the conservative reading.<=182 / YEAR
• 🇭🇷Become Croatia tax residentCroatia counts a stay of at least 183 days that may straddle two calendar years; this counter reads one year at a time and is therefore the conservative reading.>=183 / YEAR