Apostille

Croatia: an apostille is required

One apostille stamp obtained in Russia is enough. No consulate is involved. The 1962 treaty (which Croatia succeeded to) formally removes the need for legalisation, but Croatian authorities often require an apostille.

Checked on 12 September 2026

Regime: Apostille
Convention in force since: 8 October 1991
Translation: Details not verified

The regime has been checked against an official source, but the translation and consulate details have not. Confirm them with the receiving institution and write to us if you know for certain.

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Documents for Croatia

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Birth certificate Marriage certificate Divorce certificate Death certificate Change-of-name certificate Single status certificate Criminal record certificate Diploma School certificate Academic transcript Power of attorney Child travel consent Notarised copy Constitutional documents Court judgment Archival statement All documents

Checked on 12 September 2026 Sources: minjust.gov.ru, www.hcch.net

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