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INFORMATION ON RECIPROCITY RIGHT TO PURCHASE PROPERTY WITH RESPECT TO THE CITIZENSHIP OF THE BUYER IN REPUBLIC OF CROATIA - OTHER COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

This information concerning the right to purchase property (houses, flats and construction plots) for nationals who are not Croatian citizens nor nationals of the European Union.

If reciprocity exists in relation to the countries listed below, this means that there is possibility of buying property in Croatia on its own behalf without need for establishing a company in Croatia.

Properties that may be bought are related to houses, apartments and plots but not on agricultural land that can be only bought by Croatian citizens but not nationals of countries where there is reciprocity. The same applies to nationals of the European Union regarding the agricultural land.

Country Reciprocity (mutuality)
Argentina mutuality exists
Australia mutuality exists only for permanent residence in Croatia. In the case of investments the special authorization is needed for foreign investments.
Byelorussia mutuality exists for the acquisition of residential buildings, apartments and other residential premises, while the land can be acquired only by inheritance
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
mutuality exists only for permanent residence in Croatia or if they are doing approved business.
- for companies that operate in Croatia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republika Srpska
in procedure (waiting for the response of the competent authority)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Distrikt Brčko
mutuality exists only for permanent residence in Croatia or if they are doing approved business.
- for companies that operate in Croatia
Federative Republic of Brazil mutuality exists
British Virgin Islands in procedure (waiting for the response of the competent authority)
Brunei Darussalam mutuality exists
Cyprus in procedure (waiting for the response of the competent authority)
Montenegro mutuality exists
Republic of Chile mutuality exists  (ograničenje postoji na nekretninama koje se smatraju zajedničkim dobrom i koje su u vlasništvu države)
Commonwealth of Dominica reciprocity does not exist
Arab Republic of Egypt mutuality exists uz uvjet:
1. the number of properties must not exceed two in total in the Republic of Croatia
2. The area of unbuilt plot shoud't exceed 4000 m2
3. The purpose of ownership should be housing a foreigner and his family or activity for which obtained the approval of the competent authorities
The Republic of Ecuador mutuality exists
Republic of the Philippines in procedure (awaits the explanation of the competent authority)
The Republic of India reciprocity does not exist
The Republic of Indonesia in procedure (awaits the explanation of the competent authority)
The Islamic Republic of Iran reciprocity does not exist
The Republic of Iceland in procedure (waiting for the response of the competent authority)
Izrael mutuality exists
- private property, there is no restrictions
- state ownership is limited by previous obtaining proper permission from the competent Israeli authorities
Japan mutuality exists
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan mutuality exists (properties for premises that are used for own business), except for land and other properties in non-urbanized areas.
South African Republic mutuality exists
Canada mutuality exists, ovisno o provinciji
- reciprocity exists in Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec, Manitoba.
The Republic of Kazakhstan mutuality exists
People's Republic of China in procedure (awaits the explanation of the competent authority)
Republic of the Congo in procedure
(awaits the explanation of the competent authority)
The Republic of Korea mutuality exists for the acquisition of residential buildings, apartments and other housing with the additional condition that the units of local government does not object to the acquisition
The Republic of Kosovo mutuality exists
The Principality of Liechtenstein reciprocity is for individuals only and it must be permanent residence, and rproperty should be used for housing by the buyer or his family;
mutuality exists if the legal transaction entered into between spouses or relatives in a straight line or in a collateral line to the third degree;
reciprocity for legal entities exist, provided that the property is used for economic activities
Republic of Macedonia mutuality exists
Malaysia mutuality exists, and the value of the property must be at least 55000 USD.
- legal entity, buying property must be for business purposes only, or property must serve as a commercial peroprty
The Kingdom of Morocco in procedure (waiting for the response of the competent authority)
The Republic of Moldova mutuality exists, osim za šume i poljoprivredno zemljište.
The Federal Republic of Nigeria in procedure (waiting for the response of the competent authority)
The Kingdom of Norway mutuality exists if the units of local government does not oppose the acquisition of the property and if the area does not exceed 2,000 m2 ; mutuality exists if the legal transaction entered is between spouses or relatives
New Zealand mutuality exists ako se ne stječe veća vrijednost nekretnine (više od 10 milijuna novozelandskih dolara ili zemljište veće od 5 hektara) (ukoliko se stječu takve nekretnine, tada će stjecanje biti moguće uz ispunjenje u zakonu navedenih uvjeta)
Republic of Panama mutuality exists with the restriction of the acquisition of real estate located within a distance of 10 km from the state border
The Republic of Paraguay mutuality exists
Russian Federation mutuality exists
The Republic of Singapore in procedure (awaits the explanation of the competent authority)
U S A mutuality existsfor the following states Alabama, Arizona, Alaska,  California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,  Kansas Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Yersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming; dok je za sljedeće države uvjet stalni boravak: Arkansas, Hawaii, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Oklahoma i Vermont
The Republic of Serbia mutuality exists
Swiss Confederation mutuality exists for permanent residence in Croatia, if the commercial acitivity is done
(the property must serve exclusively as commercial property)
The Republic of Turkey mutuality exists
Ukraine mutuality exists
Republic of Venezuela in procedure (čeka se obavijest nadležnog tijela)

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