Croatia - Credit and debit cards

Credit & debit cards

Widely accepted

Credit cards are widely accepted within Croatia (at hotels, shops, and restaurants, travel agencies, car-rental agencies etc.). Maestro, MasterCard and Visa are the most widely accepted. American Express is less common. Diners Club is pretty rare. Discover, JCB, RuPay and UnionPay are unknown.

Lost/stolen card

If you lost a card or has been stolen - immediately call the hotline number to report theft/loss of the card so you can limit your liability in case of unauthorized purchases.

Usually the rule is if someone makes purchases before you report that your card is missing, you’re liable for up to €50.00 in unauthorized purchases if you report it within 48 hours.

Hotline numbers for Croatia

Visa

+1 303 967 1096

0 800 220111 ~ 866 654 0125 *

MasterCard

+1 636 722 7111

American Express

+1 336 393 1111

Discover

+1 801 902 3100

Diners Club

+1 514 881 3735

0800 11 44 *

JCB

+81 3 3865 5486

Toll-free number is indicated with * and is free-of-charge when called from landline within Croatia.Sign ~ indicates pause/dial tone, so continue with the number after the sign after prompted.