The Embassy of Croatia in Brazil is located in Lago Sul, Brasília and represents Croatia in Brazil, serving Croatian citizens who live in or visit the country.
Contact Details
| Address | SHIS QI 9, Conjunto 11, Casa 3, Lago Sul, 71625-110 Brasília – DF, Brazil |
| Telephone | +55 61 3248-0610 |
| Emergency phone | +55 61 99988-5319 |
| Fax | +55 61 3248-1708 |
| croemb.brasilia@mvep.hr | |
| Website | mvep.gov.hr/br |
| Head of Mission | Ranko Vilović, Ambassador |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Hours shown: working hours, according to Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – missions in Brazil (accessed October 2026). Consular section (with clients): Monday to Friday 10:00–15:00. Closed on public holidays in Brazil.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Location: The embassy is in the Lago Sul area of Brasília, the capital; from the building, Praça dos Três Poderes is about 4.1 km away in a straight line, and Brasília International Airport (BSB) about 5.5 km. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
- Good to know: The embassy also covers Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.
About the Embassy of Croatia in Brazil
The ambassador is Ranko Vilović, according to the Brazilian foreign ministry’s order of precedence (29 September 2026). Croatia also has an honorary consulate in Rio de Janeiro and an honorary consulate in São Paulo.
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Croatian authorities ask for:
Croatian passport (application at a mission abroad)
- Apply in person on the form available at the mission – two fingerprints and your signature are taken
- A biometric photo, 35 × 45 mm, without head covering (religious or medical exceptions)
- Your current passport and/or identity card
- Proof of residence or stay in the mission’s area (e.g. registration certificate)
- For a first passport: proof of Croatian citizenship (domovnica) and a birth register extract less than 6 months old
- Marriages or name changes abroad must first be entered in the Croatian registers; proof of payment of the consular fee
Lost passport – travel document for the return
- Report the loss to the local police and get the police record
- Apply in person at the nearest Croatian mission for a putni list
- It is valid for up to 30 days, for the return to Croatia
Sources: Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs – passport (mvep.gov.hr), Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs – travel document (putni list) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Other embassies in Brasília
127 other countries are represented in Brasília, among them: Cuba (embassy), Cyprus (embassy), Czech Republic (embassy), Denmark (embassy), Ecuador (embassy), Egypt (embassy), El Salvador (embassy), Equatorial Guinea (embassy), Ethiopia (embassy), Finland (embassy), France (embassy), Georgia (embassy), Germany (embassy), Ghana (embassy), Greece (embassy), Guatemala (embassy), Guinea (embassy), Guinea-Bissau (embassy), Guyana (embassy), Haiti (embassy). The full list of all 128 missions is on the overview page for Brazil.
Closing days
National public holidays in Brazil are New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Tiradentes Day (21 April), Labour Day (1 May), Independence Day (7 September), Our Lady of Aparecida (12 October), All Souls’ Day (2 November), the Proclamation of the Republic (15 November), Black Consciousness Day (20 November) and Christmas Day; they are not moved when they fall on a weekend. Carnival Monday and Tuesday, Ash Wednesday morning and Corpus Christi are optional days (ponto facultativo) rather than public holidays, and each state and municipality also has its own holidays. The embassy may also close on public holidays of Croatia.
Emergency assistance
For emergencies, Croatian citizens can call +55 61 99988-5319, the number given by Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – missions in Brazil (accessed October 2026). In Brazil, dial 190 or 911 for the police, 192 for an ambulance and 193 for the fire brigade (GOV.UK travel advice). Brazilian citizens who need consular help in Croatia can contact the Embassy of Brazil in Zagreb.
Diplomatic missions of Croatia in Brazil
Croatia in Brazil
Measured in a straight line from Brasília, the nearest other Croatian office is the Honorary Consulate in São Paulo (about 870 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Brasília.
- Brasília – Embassy of Croatia in Brazil (this page)
- Rio de Janeiro (930 km) – Honorary Consulate
- São Paulo (870 km) – Honorary Consulate
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Details checked on 28 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (Itamaraty) – foreign embassies and career consular posts in Brazil (October 2026), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (Itamaraty) – order of precedence of heads of mission (updated 29 September 2026), Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – missions in Brazil (accessed October 2026), Official Gazette of Brazil (DOU), 30 December 2025 – Ordinance MGI No. 11,460 on national holidays and optional days in 2026, GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Brazil (getting help, updated 29 September 2026), mvep.gov.hr/br.
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