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Costa Rican expat in Chile
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Buyer Beware Croatia! by valjelinic
Hi Everyone, As an ex-pat Aussie living in Croatia (my parents are Croatian & still living in Australia) I would like to offer any advice or pointers when it comes to buying property (houses, land, apartments) in Croatia. There are many pitfalls ...

Val is correct. It isn't enough to check the land books for ownership details, you have to answer the question..."How did this person/people become the owners?" Even then, there are ways you can be scammed. Our advice, as Val has ... Read More


SELLING MY COTTAGE IN ZAGREB by willowieone
Hello, I am selling my cottage in the center of Zagreb! Can't seem to post it on this site???? Anyway, if someone is interested in buying a flat let me know. It is a free standing cottage in the middle of a courtyard. It is 45 sq meter's ...

Maybe we can help? pf501.com - selling HR property to foreign buyers since 2006 Read More


Croatian moving to Zagreb / Spanish and Englis proficient by vkargacin
Hello, I'm a Journalist fluent in Spanish and English. I'm croatian but unfortunatelly do not speak Croatian. I intend to learn but I need to start doing something. Freelance writing and I'm willing to teach Spanish in private lessons or ...

Did you arrive in HR? How's it going? Read More


New members of the Croatia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Croatia forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Welcome to Varazdin... if you come. We used to be 24 too, a long time ago. Rib Read More


Gas Bottles by fidobsa
A few months ago I bought a house in Croatia and I am currently renovating it. There was no form of heating installed so I am putting in solid fuel central heating but in the meantime I want to use some portable gas heaters I brought over from UK. ...

Did you get fixed up Phil? Read More


Overstaying a visa. any ramifications of this in leaving the country? by clchristy4544
If staying in Croatia on an entry tourist visa and stay longer than 90 days, are you punished when you leave the country?

This isn't going to be good news I'm afraid. You have been very badly advised. You paid for property which was registered as being owned by someone else? Now that person has died and her inheritors are about to take your property from you ... Read More


Setting up business in Croatia and getting permanent residency by AdrianF1
Hi, my wife and I are currently living in South Africa (Limpopo). We would like to relocate to Croatia. We are both business people. What are the chances of setting up business in Croatia and getting permanent residency permit??

As a non EU national, you can open a business and obtain a business based residency visa, but that's not the problem. If you don't speak Croatian, how will you open and run a business? That'd be tough! Read More


Buyer Beware Croatia! by valjelinic
Hi Everyone, As an ex-pat Aussie living in Croatia (my parents are Croatian & still living in Australia) I would like to offer any advice or pointers when it comes to buying property (houses, land, apartments) in Croatia. There are many pitfalls ...

I can look for you, either PM me or mail me at info@pf501.com I'll need your land registry number/s, they call it "cestica" Read More


Title Deeds Search by Mike Rosich
Hi Val Could you please advise and inform me how I proceed to obtain information on title deeds on property in Croatia. If so, can the information be given confidentially or can you supply a telephone number on which I can call you directly? I would ...

I'm new here so don't shoot me if I get this wrong. The land registers can be accessed online by the public, go here... e-izvadak.pravosudje.hr - If you need to translate it, Google does a fair job. Read More


New members of the Croatia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Croatia forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Hello all, I'm a Londoner although I've been here in Varazdin since 2005. I just found this place.... I'm clearly a bit slow! I'm active on the visitcroatia.co.uk forum so i guess this is similar? Read More