Croatia driving test FAQ

The Croatia driving theory test has 38 questions. You need 108/120 pts (90%) to pass. The test duration is 45 minutes.

To pass the Croatia driving theory test, you need 108/120 pts (90%). This means you can make a maximum of 12 mistakes.

The Croatia driving theory test lasts 45 minutes. During this time, you must answer 38 questions. This gives you approximately 71 seconds per question.

The Ministry of the Interior (Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova) decides which languages the Croatia theory test can be taken in, so check the current options with them before you book. You can practise for the test in English on AutoviaTest.

Fee for the Croatia driving test: ~1,000-1,500 EUR (driving school total); 20.04 EUR (license issuance). Fees change, so check the current amount with the MUP before you book.

The minimum age for a car driving licence in Croatia is 18.

What you need for the Croatia driving test: Personal identity card; Medical certificate of fitness; Photograph (35x45mm); Proof of residency; First aid course certificate. Check the current list with the Ministry of the Interior (Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova) before your appointment.

A Croatia driving licence is valid for 10 years. After that it must be renewed.

Alcohol limit for driving in Croatia: 0.05% (0.00% for drivers under 25 and professional drivers).

Speed limits for cars in Croatia: towns 50 km/h, rural roads 90 km/h, highways 130 km/h. Signs can set a different limit.

In Croatia, you drive on the RIGHT side of the road. The steering wheel is on the left side of the vehicle. This is important to remember if you're visiting from a country that drives on the opposite side.

The Croatia driving theory test consists of 38 multiple-choice questions. You have 45 minutes to complete the test. The test is administered by MUP (Ministry of the Interior (Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova)).

Driving rules specific to Croatia: Drivers under 25 must drive 10 km/h below standard speed limits on all roads. Zero BAC (0.00%) for drivers under 25 and professional drivers. Mandatory daytime headlights November 1 to March 31. Winter tires mandatory Nov 15 - Apr 15; studded tires prohibited. Uphill traffic has priority on narrow mountain roads. All traffic accidents must be reported to police. Landmine warning signs in some border areas from 1990s war. 50% discount on fines under 265 EUR if paid on the spot.

Yes. AutoviaTest has practice tests for the Croatia driving theory test, written to Croatia's traffic rules. The first two tests are free; the rest need a subscription.

The emergency number in Croatia is 112. In case of a road accident, call this number immediately. Keep your location details ready and follow the operator's instructions.