Croatia

Croatia

Croatia is the latest EU country to join the Schengen Area. It became an official member on 1 January 2023.

Croatia is located in Central and Southeast Europe. It has a total area of 56,594 km2 and a population of 4,076,246. It is bordered by Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the north, Serbia to the northeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the southeast, Montenegro to the south, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. Croatia is a member of the European Union and the Council of Europe.

Croatia is known for its beautiful coastline along the Adriatic Sea, with over 1,000 islands and islets. Some of its popular tourist destinations include the city of Dubrovnik, Plitvice Lakes National Park, and the islands of Hvar and Krk. Croatia has a rich cultural heritage, with many ancient ruins, medieval castles and churches, and historic cities to explore.

Since its accession to the EU in 2013, Croatia has applied parts of the Schengen acquis, including those related to external border controls, police cooperation, and the use of the Schengen Information System, and as of 1 January 2023, Croatia has started to issue Schengen visas and can make full use of the SIS.

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