Birth, Marriage & Death Certificate Applications in Croatia

Obtaining birth and marriage certificates in Croatia involves a straightforward process that is useful for both residents and non-residents. Useful for:

• Individuals needing official documentation for legal, personal, or administrative purposes.
• Family members or legal representatives seeking certificates on behalf of someone else.

Legal interest or direct relationship to the individual(s) the certificate(s) concern (e.g., self, spouse, direct blood relatives, legal guardians, or authorized representatives).

We understand the importance of obtaining birth and marriage certificates, whether for legal, personal, or administrative purposes. Our legal team is here to manage this process on your behalf, ensuring a seamless, efficient experience. Here's how we assist our clients:

1. Initial Consultation: We start with a brief consultation to understand your specific requirements and to gather all necessary information.
2. Representation: Our lawyers act as your representatives, handling all applications and communications with the relevant civil registry offices. This includes both online and in-person applications, depending on your preference and the specific requirements of your request.
3. Legal Verification: For clients acting on behalf of someone else, we ensure all legal documentation, such as power of attorney, is correctly in place and verified to establish legal authority.
4. Follow-up and Communication: Throughout the process, we maintain open lines of communication, providing updates and addressing any queries you may have. We monitor the processing timeline diligently to ensure timely delivery.
5. Document Delivery: Upon receipt, we verify the authenticity of the documents, whether in electronic format with a secure QR code or in printed form. We then arrange for secure delivery to you, according to your preferred method.

• Accessibility: Apply from anywhere via the e-Citizens portal or in person at local offices.
• Efficiency: A streamlined process ensures you receive documents within a reasonable timeframe.
• No Administrative Fees: Issuance of these documents is exempt from administrative fees, making it cost-effective.

• Available to both Croatian citizens and foreign nationals with legal interests.
• Electronic and paper formats to suit different needs.
• Verification feature for electronic documents enhances security and authenticity.

This procedure aligns with Croatian legal standards and practices, ensuring a transparent and accessible method for obtaining vital records.