Tourist escorts

Tourist escort is a person who performs operative and technical activities in guiding and escorting tourists during trips.

The first option – FREEDOM TO PROVIDE CROSS-BORDER SERVICES

If you are already established in any EU/EEA country, you are allowed the freedom to provide services on an occasional and temporary basis, without the obligation of establishment in Croatia, mandatory membership in professional body and without a prior check. The service is provided under the condition prescribed for business establishment (Second option).

The second option – FREEDOM TO ESTABLISH

If you are established in EU/EEA country, you have freedom to provide services on a permanent basis in Croatia, if you register an establishment in Croatia, if you register an establishment in Croatia and fulfil the following conditions:

  • have at least high school education
  • during service, provision must wear the “tourist escort” identification card with their name and surname, at an easily visible position.

Fees

None


Competent authority and regulations 

Ministry of Tourism and Sport

Prisavlje 14, 10 000 Zagreb

+385 1 6161 243

pravni@mints.hr

Act on the Provision of Services in Tourism (OG 130/17, 25/19, 98/19, 42/20 and 70/21 – consolidated text)


Authorization

None

Last updated on 13 November 2023

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