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New Home in a Country of Coastlines and Historic Charm
Croatia is a top destination for expats, offering stunning Adriatic coastlines, affordable living, and a rich cultural heritage. With a population of over 3.8 million, Croatia combines Mediterranean charm with modern European infrastructure, making it an attractive place to live and work.
Whether you’re moving to Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Zadar, or Dubrovnik, we provide professional moving services to ensure a smooth and stress-free relocation. The official language is Croatian. If you’re relocating for work, retirement, or personal reasons, we offer reliable moving solutions tailored to your needs.
Popular Destinations for Moving to Croatia.
We provide international moving services to cities across Croatia, including:
- Moving to Zagreb – The capital, offering job opportunities, cultural attractions, and a vibrant lifestyle.
- Moving to Split – A coastal city with a mix of history and modern amenities, perfect for expats.
- Moving to Rijeka – A port city with a strong economy and a growing international community
- Moving to Zadar – A smaller city with beautiful beaches and a relaxed lifestyle
- Moving to Dubrovnik – A historic UNESCO city popular with tourists and expats.
We also assist with moves to smaller towns and rural areas across Croatia.
How Much Does It Cost to Move to Croatia?
The cost of your move depends on the shipment size and required services. Below are estimated prices for household moves via road freight:
| Move Size | Price Range (€) |
|---|---|
| Small move (<12m³) | €500–€1,000 |
| Mid-size move (12–25m³) | €2,000–€6,000+ |
| Large move (>25m³) | €6,000+ |
| Boxes only | €400+ |
These are estimates, and actual costs vary based on your specific move details.
Requirements to Move to Croatia
When planning a move to Croatia, it is essential to ensure your visa and customs paperwork are in order before shipping your household goods.
You can find detailed customs information on importing household goods via the FIDI Customs Guide, provided by the largest global alliance of international moving companies.
To provide the most accurate cost estimate, we offer a pre-move survey to assess the volume of your belongings, check home accessibility, and identify any special packing needs.
Plan Your Move in Advance
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free relocation, we recommend contacting us at least 6 weeks before your planned move date.
Follow our Moving Abroad Checklist to make your relocation as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Planning to relocate to Croatia?
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Need to Know
Moving to Croatia Checklist
- Check Visa Requirements –– EU citizens can move freely; non-EU citizens may require a visa.
- Find Housing Early – The real estate market varies, with coastal cities being more expensive.
- Healthcare & Insurance – Public healthcare is available, but private insurance is recommended.
- Banking& Finances – Open a Croatian bank account for salary payments.
- Cost of Living – Consider expenses such as rent, groceries, and utilities.
- Schooling & Education – Research international and public schools.
- Local Culture – Understanding Croatian customs and learning some Croatian will help with integration.
For professional moving assistance, contact us today for a free quote!
