Starting a business

Registration and starting a business in Croatia

Learn more about registration and starting a business 

Opening a craft in Croatia

You can open a craft through the online service e-Craft or START or by physically visiting the competent administrative body

 

Establishment of a Company

In Croatia, it is possible to establish a company in several ways

EU Internal Market Centre

Obtain unique access to information on business activities, employment, education or trends in the EU internal market

Requirements for Performing a Professional Activity

Certain service activities require the fulfilment of special conditions, and the list of those activities, as well as the information on all the necessary permits and related costs can be found in one place 

Freedom to provide services in Croatia

Freedom to provide services must not be restricted within the Union for citizens and providers with business establishments in other Member States

Recognition of professional qualifications in Croatia

Learn more about options for recognition of professional qualifications in Croatia

START Plus

The E-service enables the submission of applications for certain licences necessary for carrying out activities in the following areas: climate change and ozone layer protection, air protection, international road transport, internal road transport and real estate transport

 

Establishing a simple limited liability company

Establishing a simple limited liability company is possible with a minimum share capital of 1 euro.