Croatian Passport - Biometric Passport

Biometric Passport

From June 30, 2009, the government started issuing new biometric passports in Zagreb. Other local police stations started issuing biometric passports on January 18, 2010. The embassies or consulates will issue biometric passport from June 30, 2010. Non-biometric passports will remain valid until its stated date of expiry.

Croatia was the third country in Europe that started issuing second-generation biometric passports. The chip contains two fingerprints and a digital image of the passport holder.

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