Security & Defense

#52026XG02316Notifications under Article 42 of the Schengen Borders Code on Document Obligations

🇪🇺European Union··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This law specifies that Croatia requires third-country nationals to carry and present valid identification when requested by authorities. EEA nationals and their family members also have to carry relevant identification documents to be verified by officials.

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Key Changes

  • Obligation for third-country nationals to carry valid identification in Croatia
  • Requirement for EEA nationals and family members to have relevant identification
  • Documents must be presented upon request by officials

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Third-country nationals must carry a valid foreign travel document or identity card, residence permit, or other public document containing a photograph, and must present it when requested by an official person.

third-country nationals
operational
high

Adult EEA nationals and their adult non-EEA family members must carry a valid foreign identity card, a foreign travel document, or a residence card and present it to authorized officials on request.

adult EEA nationalsnon-EEA family members
operational
high

Adults who have reached 16 years of age and have permanent residence in Croatia must carry an identity card and present it to authorized officials upon request.

adults with permanent residence in Croatia
operational

Affected Parties

Third-country nationals in CroatiaEEA nationals and their family members in Croatia

Tags

identification,border control,travel documents