Moving to Croatia: Your Swiss expert

Are you planning a move from Switzerland to Croatia? We organize your relocation to the Adriatic coast, manage the entire transport route through the Alps, and take care of the standard EU customs formalities. Start your new life in Southern Europe stress-free.

Emigrate to Croatia stress-free: Your partner for transport

A Moving to Croatia It's a popular option, but requires efficient logistics. The transport route from Switzerland is longer than to its immediate neighboring countries and must be carefully planned. Fortunately, as an EU member, customs clearance for household goods is standardized and duty-free.

As your moving company in Zurich We ensure that your household goods arrive on time and safely at your new home, whether in Istria, Dalmatia or the Zagreb region.

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Your advantages when moving to Croatia

  • Southeast Europe experience We know the optimal routes to Croatia to keep tolls and transport costs as low as possible for you.

  • Stress-free EU customs clearance We will prepare all the necessary documents (inventory list, EU customs application) for a smooth and duty-free import of your household goods.

  • Full service from A to Z From packing in Switzerland to unpacking on the Adriatic coast – we are your single point of contact for the entire move.

  • Transparent fixed prices You will receive a clear offer from us that transparently lists all costs for transport and administration.

How much does it cost to move to Croatia?

The cost of moving to Croatia depends on the distance (e.g., Istria is closer than South Dalmatia) and the size of your household.

Apartment sizeCost in CHF (approx.)
1-room apartmentCHF 1,700 – 2,400
2-room apartmentCHF 2,100 – 2,900
3-room apartmentCHF 2,600 – 3,500
4-room apartmentCHF 3,200 – 4,200
5-room apartmentCHF 4,200 – 5,400
A notice: These indicative prices include EU customs clearance and transport. Due to the longer transport route (e.g., to Zagreb or Split), the costs are higher than for moves to neighboring countries. We will gladly provide you with a free, no-obligation quote.
Moving to Croatia

This is how your move to Croatia will proceed

To allow you to focus on your new life, we follow a proven 3-step process:

01

Free viewing & consultation

Contact us for a free, no-obligation consultation. We will analyze the effort required for your move to Croatia and discuss all the details with you (including EU customs).

02

Transparent fixed-price offer

Based on the site visit, we will provide you with a fair and binding offer. This includes all costs for transport to Croatia – with no hidden fees.

03

Transport & EU customs clearance

Our team will professionally pack your goods, transport them safely to Croatia, and take care of everything else. Complete EU customs clearance, so that you arrive stress-free.

Customs regulations in Croatia: (Easy thanks to the EU)

Good news: Since Croatia Member of the EU Customs Union For EU countries, the process is significantly simpler than for non-EU countries. If you are changing your residence from Switzerland to... Croatia Relocating your belongings can affect your personal possessions. Completely free of customs duties and VAT be introduced.

The requirement is that the goods have been in your possession for at least 6 months and that you demonstrably give up your residence in Switzerland.

Required documents (standard EU procedure):

  • Copy of identification (ID card or passport)

  • Deregistration certificate for your residence in Switzerland

  • Proof of residence in Croatia (e.g. rental agreement or OIB number)

  • Detailed inventory list (packing list) of your household goods

  • A completed customs exemption form (e.g., the German form 0350 or a Croatian equivalent)

Important import tips for Croatia

  • Pets: Moving with a dog or cat follows standard EU rules. You will need an EU pet passport, a valid rabies vaccination, and microchip identification.

  • Vehicles (car / motorcycle): Importing your Swiss car is possible, but it must be registered and re-registered in Croatia within a certain timeframe.

  • Boats & Yachts: If you're taking a boat to the Adriatic, special registration and tax obligations apply. Plan this well in advance; we can advise you on the matter.

  • Alcohol & Wine: The import of private wine collections or spirits is limited (as throughout the EU) for household goods.