Identity verification
built for Croatia 
Osobna iskaznica, Putovnica, Vozačka dozvola on one session — EU Reg. 2019/1157 + ICAO 9303 + HNB-aligned, Schengen zone since 2023. $0.33 full KYC, 500 free every month.




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How identity verification works in Croatia.
- Fraud landscape
- Three pressures shape Croatian identity fraud: deepfake and synthetic-ID attacks on the post-Schengen fintech onboarding wave, document forgery on the Osobna iskaznica and legacy Putovnica, and cross-border mule networks exploiting Schengen freedom of movement via Croatian payment corridors to the Balkans. Didit scores 200+ real-time fraud signals on every session — face morph, replay, injection, document tampering, device intelligence, IP geolocation.
- Compliance frameworks
- Zakon o sprječavanju pranja novca i financiranja terorizma (NN 108/17)
- AMLD6 (EU Directive 2018/843)
- GDPR (Regulation 2016/679)
- EU Regulation 2019/1157 (national identity cards)
- MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation)
- Payment Services Act (Zakon o platnom prometu)
Who supervises identity verification in Croatia.
HNB
Hrvatska narodna banka (Croatian National Bank) — central bank and prudential supervisor for banks, payment institutions, and electronic-money issuers. Primary AML supervisor under the Zakon o sprječavanju pranja novca i financiranja terorizma (NN 108/17).
HANFA
Hrvatska agencija za nadzor financijskih usluga — supervises capital-markets firms, insurers, pension funds, and Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs) under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).
UAML
Ured za sprječavanje pranja novca (Croatian Financial Intelligence Unit) — receives Suspicious Transaction Reports under the AML/CFT Act (NN 108/17) and coordinates with Europol and MONEYVAL.
AZOP
Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka — Croatian supervisory authority for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR / Regulation 2016/679). Governs every identity verification on Croatian residents.
Porezna uprava
Croatian Tax Administration — issues and manages the OIB (Osobni identifikacijski broj) tax-identification number referenced in KYB onboarding and treasury compliance flows.
Four modules. One verification.
Capture and read the ID.
Captured on any phone — auto-classified, OCR-parsed, and template-verified.
- the chip-enabled Osobna iskaznica (under EU Regulation 2019/1157), Putovnica (with the NFC chip read on e-Passports), Vozačka dozvola, and Dozvola boravka for non-EU residents.
- Returns the name, OIB (where encoded), date of birth, place of issue, and expiry.
- Osobna iskaznica (chip) · Putovnica
- Vozačka dozvola · Dozvola boravka
- EU/EEA national IDs
Match the face. Prove it's a real person..
Selfie confirmed live and matched against the ID portrait.
- Duplicate check: 1:N face search across existing users. Free.
- Active liveness ($0.15) for elevated-risk flows — user turns or blinks.
- Selfie on any phone or laptop camera
- Mobile-handoff QR when the user starts on desktop
Screen for sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media.
1,300+ global sanctions, PEP, and adverse-media lists — plus Croatian watchlists:
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Croatia — PEP Level 1 designated officials.
- Dubrovnik City Government — PEP Level 4 local-government register.
- Državno odvjetništvo Republike Hrvatske (State Attorney's Office) — Special Interest Persons (SIP) in active proceedings.
- Dubrovački — Naslovnica — SIP adverse-media signals.
- Agency for the Protection of Market Competition (HAKOM) — regulatory warning designations.
- EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List — applies under EU enforcement in Croatia.
- OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) — US Treasury designations applied under EU overlap.
- MONEYVAL (Council of Europe) — mutual evaluation and high-risk country findings.
- Europol — organised crime and terrorist organisation designations.
- UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions List — global terrorism and proliferation designations.
- FATF 40 Recommendations — high-risk and monitored jurisdiction register.
- Basel AML Index — country-risk composite signals.
- Council of Europe GRECO — anti-corruption and political integrity register.
Severity-scored. Ongoing monitoring ($0.07/user/yr) re-checks daily and fires a webhook on new hits.
Screen for sanctions, PEPs, and adverse media — see the docs for the full module surface.
Bind every check to one audited session.
- Croatia does not currently expose a public government consumer API open to third-party integrators — the Ministarstvo unutarnjih poslova national identity registry and the OIB system do not publish a standalone database-validation endpoint for commercial use.
Bind every check to one audited session — see the docs for the full module surface.
Every Croatia document Didit accepts.
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Common questions about Croatia.
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