The Embassy of Israel in Zagreb represents Israel in Croatia and serves Israeli citizens living in the country.
Contact Details
| Address | Ulica grada Vukovara 271/11, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia |
| Telephone | +385 1 6169 500 |
| Fax | +385 1 6169 555 |
| info@zagreb.mfa.gov.il | |
| Website | embassies.gov.il/croatia/en |
| Head of Mission | Nissan Amdur, Chargé d’affaires a.i. |
| National Day | 1 May (Independence Day) |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 |
Hours shown: visiting hours (by appointment), according to the embassy’s official website (checked October 2026). Telephone hours: working days 09:00–12:00 on +385 1 6169 504. Some services by appointment only. Appointments are made by phone or by e-mail to consular@zagreb.mfa.gov.il; the embassy is closed on Croatian and Jewish holidays. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The office is located in the business district east of the centre.
The embassy and its network in Croatia
The embassy is currently led by Nissan Amdur as chargé d’affaires a.i., according to the Croatian Foreign Ministry’s directory of diplomatic missions (October 2026). Israel and Croatia have had diplomatic relations since 1997 (established 4 September 1997).
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Israeli sources:
Israeli travel document (passport) abroad
- Missions abroad issue non-biometric passports (biometric passports are issued only in Israel)
- Contact the consular department by e-mail first, quoting your 9-digit Israeli ID number and personal details
- Two recent photos, 5 × 5 cm, on a white background
- Your last Israeli travel document and the signed application form
- In person: first-time applicants, minors, lost/stolen/damaged documents and citizens who have not visited Israel for 10 years – adult renewals can often be sent by post
- Minors: copies of both parents’ passports; parents sign the form before a notary
Sources: Embassy of Israel in the USA – issuance of travel documents (passport), Government of Israel (gov.il) – issue or extend Israeli travel documents abroad (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.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes, for most services, according to the official website. Appointments are made by phone or by e-mail to consular@zagreb.mfa.gov.il; the embassy is closed on Croatian and Jewish holidays.
Visa and entry information for Croatian citizens
Croatian citizens do not need a visa for Israel, but must obtain an electronic travel authorisation (ETA-IL) before departure, according to the Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs. Source: Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs – visa overview for Croatian citizens (in Croatian).
Other consulates and embassies in Croatia
88 other countries are represented in Croatia, among them: Italy (embassy), Jamaica (honorary), Japan (embassy), Jordan (honorary), Kazakhstan (embassy), Kosovo (embassy), Latvia (honorary), Libya (embassy), Lithuania (embassy), Malaysia (embassy), Malta (honorary), Mexico (honorary), Moldova (honorary), Monaco (honorary), Mongolia (honorary), Montenegro (embassy), Morocco (embassy), Namibia (honorary), Netherlands (embassy), South Korea (embassy). The full list of all 89 missions is on the overview page for Croatia.
Closing days
Expect the embassy to be closed on Croatian public holidays such as Epiphany (6 January), Easter Monday, Statehood Day (30 May), Corpus Christi, Anti-Fascist Struggle Day (22 June) and Victory Day (5 August). It is usually also closed on Israel’s national day (1 May).
Emergency assistance
In Croatia, the emergency number is 112 (police 192, ambulance 194). Croatian citizens who need help in Israel can contact the Croatian embassy accredited to the country or the Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs in Zagreb on +385 1 4569 964.
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Details checked on 14 October 2026. Sources: official website of the embassy (checked October 2026), Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs – directory of foreign embassies and consulates in Croatia (October 2026), Croatian Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs – visa overview for Croatian citizens (in Croatian), embassies.gov.il/croatia/en. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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