Social workers

Recognition of qualifications
 
A request for recognition of qualifications is submitted at info@hksr.hr along with the following documents:
 

• proof of qualifications
• proof of citizenship
• diploma supplements for all levels of acquired qualification
• certificate of passed professional exam
• proof of professional experience
• proof of professional development and training

 
Fees
 
EUR 331.81 for the general system of recognition of EEA qualifications
EUR 464.53 for the general system of recognition of third country qualifications
 
Payment via online banking
 
IBAN: HR59 2390 0011 1005 7225 5
Reference number: OIB of the applicant
The purpose of the payment: Recognition of foreign qualifications
User: Name and surname
 

info@hksr.hr (e-address for sending photographed or scanned documents; signed, without a stamp)

 
Competent authority and regulations
Ministry of Labour, Pension System, Family and Social Policy
Ulica grada Vukovara 78, 10 000 Zagreb
+385 1 610 6850
info@mrosp.hr
 
Croatian Chamber of Social Workers
Ilica 35, 10 000 Zagreb
+385 1 7988 574
info@hksr.hr
 
Law on Social Work Activity (OG 16/19, 18/22)
Policy on the conditions for the recognition of foreign professional qualifications for the performance of a regulated profession - social worker for the purpose of business establishment in the Republic of Croatia (OG 148/22)
Policy on the procedure for recognizing the right to perform social work activities
 
Authorization
 
Decision on recognition of the right to perform social work activities
 
Deadline: 30 days
 
Legal remedies
 
You may submit a complaint within 30 days to the competent Administrative Court of the Republic of Croatia in Zagreb, Split, Osijek or Rijeka.