Cost Breakdown

Transparent overview of expenses associated with obtaining Croatian citizenship by descent.

Document Costs

Croatian Documents

Croatian Birth Certificate (Archive Cost + Mail)~$35 USD

U.S. Birth Certificate

U.S. Birth Certificate (long format)~$30 USD
Apostille~$20 USD
Translation~$30 USD
Total per certificate~$80 USD

Background Check

FBI Background Check$50 USD
Apostille~$20 USD
Translation~$30 USD
Total~$100 USD

Marriage Certificate

U.S. Marriage Certificate~$30 USD
Apostille~$20 USD
Translation~$30 USD
Total~$80 USD

Application Fee

Consulate fee for application~$235 USD

Example Cost Breakdown

Applicant Using Croatian Grandparent

This example shows the typical costs for an applicant proving Croatian citizenship through their grandfather.

1 Croatian Birth Certificate (grandfather)$35 USD
2 U.S. Birth Certificates with apostille & translation (applicant + father)$160 USD
1 FBI Background Check with apostille & translation$100 USD
Consulate Fee for application$235 USD
Total Estimated Cost$530 USD

Note: Costs are approximate and may vary based on your specific situation, state of residence, and current fees. Additional costs may include shipping, notarization, or other document requirements specific to your case.