Retrieval of Croatian documents
We obtain documents from registry offices, courts and registers and send them anywhere, apostilled and translated.
Request a free quote or email info@abc-office.eu
Living abroad, or simply short on time to visit offices? We obtain Croatian documents on your behalf, with your power of attorney where required, and deliver them ready to use: with an apostille or legalisation and a certified translation.
Documents we obtain
- Birth certificate (extract from the register of births), including international and multilingual extracts
- Marriage certificate and death certificate
- Domovnica – certificate of Croatian citizenship
- Criminal record certificate
- Company register extract
- Land registry extract
- Diplomas, school certificates and transcripts (duplicates and confirmations)
How it works
- You send us the details of the person or matter and the purpose of the document (country and institution).
- We reply with a quote and, if needed, the text of the power of attorney.
- We obtain the document and arrange certification and translation.
- We send the document by post or courier, in Croatia or abroad, with a scan by email in advance.
Through our international network we also obtain documents from other countries; just name the country in your request.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a power of attorney for document retrieval?
It depends on the document. Some are issued to anyone with a legal interest, while others, such as a criminal record certificate, require a power of attorney. We let you know in advance.
Do you send documents abroad?
Yes, by registered post or international courier, to any address.
How to get a quote
Send a scan
Use the form or email to send a scan or photo of the document, and tell us the country and institution it is for.
Get your quote
We check what the institution requires – translation, apostille, legalisation or certification – and send an exact price and deadline.
We do the work
A court interpreter translates and certifies, and we obtain the required certifications and submit documents to the authorities.
Delivery
We email you a scan in advance and send the originals by post or courier, anywhere in Croatia or abroad.
Most requested languages
Where we work
For clients throughout Croatia, for example:
Related services
- Certified translation
Translations carrying the stamp and certification clause of a court-appointed interpreter, accepted by courts, police, registry offices and foreign authorities.
- Apostille
We obtain the apostille on Croatian public documents for use in Hague Convention countries, with translation if required.
- Embassy & consular legalisation
Multi-step certification for countries outside the Hague Convention: ministry first, then the embassy or consulate.
- Certified true copy
A notary confirms that the copy matches the original, so you don't have to hand over the original.
- Power of attorney & signature certification
Bilingual powers of attorney with a certified signature for property, inheritance, banks and authorities, in Croatia and abroad.
- Interpreting
Court interpreters for notary signings, weddings, court and meetings, in person or online.
- Documents for foreign workers
Translation and certification for residence and work permits, for employers, agencies and workers themselves.
Prices depend on the document
Send a scan or photo of your document and tell us where it will be used. We reply with an exact price and deadline, with no obligation.