What do I need to know before retiring in Croatia?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Croatia, they said...
"1. Expats should research the cost of living in Croatia to ensure they can afford to retire there. 2. It is important to understand the healthcare system in Croatia and to make sure that expats have adequate health insurance coverage. 3. Expats should also familiarize themselves with the local laws and regulations, as well as the tax system. 4. It is also important to research the job market in Croatia to ensure that there are opportunities for expats to find work if needed. 5. Expats should also consider the language barrier and make sure they are comfortable with the local language. 6. Finally, expats should research the cultural norms and customs of Croatia to ensure they are prepared to live in the country," remarked another expat in Croatia.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Croatia?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Croatia?
- Will I be able to find a job in Croatia?
- What is life like in Croatia?
- What do expats in Croatia appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Croatia?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Croatia accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Croatia like?
- What are healthcare services like in Croatia?
- What are medical services in Croatia like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Croatia?
- What are emergency services like in Croatia?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Croatia?
- How are local medical facilities in Croatia?
- As a foreigner living in Croatia, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What do I need to know before retiring in Croatia?
If you live in Croatia, newcomers to Croatia would love to hear your answer to this question.