Croatian Currency Guide:

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Croatia transitioned from our previous local currency, the Croatian Kuna, to the European euro.

This guide will explain what is now the currency in Croatia and how to pay for things while in Croatia now that we are a part of the eurozone.

Starting 1 January 2023, Croatia stopped using Croatian Kuna and adopted the use of the euro.

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Can I Use American Dollars In Croatia?

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After 21 years of traveling to Croatia, I can say you should use both. You will need a combination of the two.

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Tipping In Croatia – Cash Or Bank Card

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The euro is divided into cents and, like all currencies, uses a combination of coins of note.

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