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Evaluation of a foreign higher education qualification

Request an evaluation of a foreign higher education qualification for access to Croatia’s labour market.

Cost

EUR 60 for evaluation of one qualification, plus possible translation and certification costs

Usual time

Depends on completeness and authenticity verification

Responsible institution

AZVO

How to apply

This procedure has one application method.

In person or by another permitted method

Submit the application to the competent institution following its current instructions.

Required documents

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In person or by another permitted method

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Steps

In person or by another permitted method

  1. 1

    Check whether the profession is regulated

    For regulated professions, apply to the competent body rather than through general evaluation.

  2. 2

    Prepare the qualification and translations

    Documents must be complete and properly certified.

  3. 3

    Send the application to the ENIC/NARIC office

    Send the application form and supporting documentation by post to AZVO’s National ENIC/NARIC Office, and follow any requests for completion or authenticity checks.

  4. 4

    Use the opinion for employment purposes

    Evaluation does not guarantee employment or automatic recognition for a regulated profession.

Prices and deadlines

ProcedurePriceDeadline

Procedure cost

The final amount depends on the applicable tariff and circumstances of the individual application.

EUR 60 for evaluation of one qualification, plus possible translation and certification costsDepends on completeness and authenticity verification

Important notes

  • The higher education institution decides on continuing studies.
  • A separate professional-qualification recognition procedure applies to regulated professions.

Common mistakes

  • Confusing evaluation with recognition for continuing studies.
  • Not submitting the diploma supplement or examination transcript.

Institutions

Official sources

Information was editorially reviewed on 02/09/2026. Before applying, check the latest information on official websites.

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