There were no changes to the advisory level. An area of increased risk was added. Advisory summary was updated.  

Advisory Summary

Exercise normal precautions in Croatia. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

Karlovac and Lika-Senj counties
Exercise increased caution in Karlovac and Lika-Senj counties due to landmines.

• According to the Croatian government, about 24.5 square kilometers in Croatia could have landmines. These areas are in mostly dense forests and rough terrain.
• Warning signs mark areas at risk with the international landmine symbol. This symbol features a skull and crossbones in a red, upside-down triangle.
• The government of Croatia expects the country to be completely demined by the end of 2026. 

If you decide to travel to Croatia:

• Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency.
• Review the Country Security Report for Croatia.
• Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Croatia.
• Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist.
• We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.