Registration of temporary address

What

Temporary residence is the location where a third-country national who has been granted temporary, long-term or permanent stay resides.

Who

If you have temporary stay, you need to register a temporary address. If you are a third-country national with granted long-term or permanent stay, in addition to registering your permanent address, you can also register your temporary address at the location where you will be residing for a longer period of time, without the intention of living there.

How

To register a temporary address, you need:
a) to fill out the Reporting and cancelling temporary and permanent addresses – PRIJAVA I ODJAVA BORAVIŠTA I PREBIVALIŠTA – form (Form)
b) One of the following documents: foreign travel document, special travel document for aliens, certificate of temporary retention or seizure of travel document, certificate on reporting the disappearance of travel document.
c) proof of identity (if the data you enter into a form are based on a certificate of provisional confinement or seizure of travel documents, or, confirmation of reporting the loss of travel documents)
d) proof: ownership certificate / tenancy agreement / purchase agreement / deed of donation; certificate of allocation of a street number (you don’t need to submit proof if you have secured accommodation with legal or physical persons offering services of accommodation to foreigners).

When

Ako imaš odobreno dugotrajno boravište ili stalni boravak, dužan si prijaviti boravište i njegovu promjenu u roku15 dana od dana promjene. Ako imaš privremeni boravak, boravište si dužan prijaviti u roku od 3 dana od ulaska u Hrvatsku, odnosno od dana promjene. Ako si državljanin treće zemlje na privremenom boravku koji mijenja boravište policijska uprava odnosno policijska postaja će ti, po službenoj dužnosti, evidentirati odjavu prethodnog boravišta.

Good to know

Instructions on the procedure (in Croatian): https://mup.gov.hr/stranci-333/333

Where

You submit a request to register a temporary address for aliens at the police authority or police station competent for the place where you wish to register your temporary address (in Croatian): https://goo.gl/QXl7zf.