Money,
cash, checks, credits cards, banks:
- The official Croatian currency is a kuna (Kn) (1Kuna = 100 lipa)
- It can be exchanged at officials exchange offices, banks, post-offices,
tourist agencies, hotels, camping places, cambiomats
and larger stores
- Traveler's checks and other banks checks can be exchanged for kunas
in banks |
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District
code for Istria: 052
International code for Croatia: 00385 |
The banks in town of Poreč:
| ZAGREBAČKA
BANKA |
Obala
M.Tita bb |
tel:
451-166, fax:434-895 |
| RIJEČKA
BANKA-ERSTE S.B. |
P.
Kandlera 11 |
tel.
534-884, fax: 434-024 |
| NOVA
BANKA |
Partizanska
4 |
tel.
452-614, fax: 452-814 |
| LAGUNA
BANKA POREČ |
Prvomajska
4a |
tel.
416-444, fax: 416-772 |
| ISTARSKA
KREDITNA BANKA |
A.
Negrija 2 |
tel.
429-050 |
| CROATIA
BANKA |
Zagrebačka
2 |
tel.
451-202 |
| HYPO
ALPE-ADRIA BANK |
Vukovarska
19 |
tel.
408-666 |
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There are banks machines also out of Poreč, in touristic complex Brulo-hotel
Diamant, Zelena laguna, Plava laguna and Lanterna)
There
is an exchange office also in our
agency
In
shops, boutiques, restaurants, ... are accepted only cash in kuna or
credits cards (except shops with exchange point).
Credits cards; Euro card/Master card, Diners, American Express and Visa
are the most frequently used credits card in Croatia. All shops, restaurant,
agencies, hotels and other points where the credits cards are accepted
have on entrance door or on other places a visible notice which credit
cards are there utilizable.
On bank machines are possible to withdraw cash money (in kuna, max.
2.000,00 per credits card per day, about 260 €).
On
post offices counters are possible to
withdraw cash with Euro card/Master card and Diners credit cards.
Usually working hours:
Monday-Friday from 8am till 7pm (July and August till 10pm), Sunday
from 8am till 1pm.
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| National
and religious holidays: |
| January
1st |
New
Year |
| January
6th |
Tree
kings day |
| Aprill
11th and 12th |
Easter
and Easter Monday |
| May
1st |
Labor
day |
| June
10th |
Corpus
domini |
| June
22nd |
Antifascist
Day |
| June
25th |
Croatian
state day |
| August
5th |
Thanksgiving
to the Republic |
| August
15th |
Mother
of God day |
| November
1st |
All
Saints Day |
| December
25th & 26th |
Christmas
holidays |
| Feasts
of town Poreč |
| April
30th |
Day
of the town Poreč |
| November
21st |
Day
of St.Mauro, city's protector |
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Important phones numbers in Poreč and Croatia:
-
International code for Croatia: ++385
- District
code for Istria: (0)52
- Police:
92
- Fire
brigade: 93, 451-614 (0:00-24:00h)
- Emergency:
94, 451-611 (0:00-24:00h)
- Veterinary
ambulance, M. Vlašića bb, tel. 432-128, 453-491
- Road
assistance: 987, Auto club Poreč (8:00-15:00h), Partizanska bb, tel.
431-665, fax: 432-508
- Weather
report and situation on the roads: 060 520 520
- Croatian
auto club (HAK): 01/4554 433, 4640 800
- Naval
border crossing of Poreč: Obala M.Tita 17, tel. 431-127
- Customs:
M. Vlašića bb, tel. 451-629, 451-133 (8:00-12:00h)
- Taxi:
K. Huguesa bb, tel. 432-465 (0:00-24:00h)
- Bus
station Poreč, R. Končara 1, tel. 432-153 (5:00-21:00h)
- Airport
Pula, tel. 530-111
- Croatia airlines
Pula, tel. 218-909, 218-943, fax: 211-998
- Aviomar, Obala
M. Tita 21, tel.431-642,427-312
- Kompas Travel,
Obala M. Tita 16, tel. 451-100, 451-200
- Sports
airport Vrsar, 13 km from Poreč, tel. 441-350
- Airport
Zagreb - informations tel. (01)626 5222
- Croatia
Airlines, tel. 060 300 300
- Railway
stations:
- Pazin, 32 km from Poreč,
tel.624-310
- Pula, 55 km from Poreč,
tel. 541-733, 541-735
- Koper (Slovenia),
55 km from Poreč, tel. 00386-56-395-263
- Zagreb, 290 km from Poreč, tel. 060 333 444
- Marinas:
- Poreč, Turističko šetalište
bb, tel&fax:451-913,
about
100 docks, water and electricity, sanitary facilities, 5 T crane,
supplies shops
- Parentium, Zelena Laguna,
tel. 452-210, fax: 452-212, about 180 docks, water and electricity,
sanitary
facilities, complete ship services offer, 50 places on land, 2
and 10 T cranes.
- Červar-Porat, tel. 436-661,
fax:436-320, 8 km from Poreč, 400 docks, 50 places on land, 5 and
12T cranes,
complete ship services offer
- Port
master's office, Obala M. Tita 17, tel. 431-663
- Fishing permits
and boats licenses are issued at: SUNNY WAY, A. Negri 1, tel. 452-021,
tel&fax 431-295
- Information
about telephone subscribers in Croatia: 988
- Information
about international telephone subscribers: 902
- Hotels
company in Poreč:
PLAVA LAGUNA,
R.Končara 12, tel. 410-101, fax:451-044, www.plavalaguna.hr
RIVIERA, V.
Nazora 9, tel. 408-000, fax:451-440, 451-331, www.riviera.hr
Hotel Poreč,
R. Končara bb, tel. 451-811
Hotel Hostin,
R. Končara 4, tel. 408-800, fax: 432-112 |
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Travels identities for tourists:
People from 25 country members of European community (Austria,
Belgium, Czeck Republik, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, French,
Greece, Ireland, Letonia, Litva, Luxemburg, Holland, Hungary, Germany,
Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenija, Spain, Sweden and Great
Britain), for Croatian borders crossing can use passports or personal
ID.
Peoples from European countries; Andorra, Island, Malta, Monaco, Norway,
San Marino, Switzerland Vatican for Croatian borders crossing can use
passports or personal ID or other ID documents with photo only if they
are in touristic or business visit with no need to write notes of luggage
on documents.
-
Italian peoples for border crossing can use passport, personal ID or
children'sbirth certification with photo issued as
travel document.
- Hungarian peoples can travel in Croatia with passport or personal
ID.
- People from Serbia and Montenegro can cross Croatian border with passport
with valid visa, except in case of
double nationality
Tourists from all European countries with passport and with no need
of visas can stay in Croatia max. 90 days.
Other European countries and countries outside of Europe which tourist
do not needs visas for travel in Croatia: |
| Argentina |
Ecuador |
Malesia |
| Australia
|
Israel |
Romania |
| Bosnia
and Herzegovina |
Japan |
Turkey
|
| Bulgaria |
Liechtenstein |
USA |
| Canada |
Macedonia |
Uruguay |
| Chile |
|
New
Zeland |
|
| United
States of America |
Andrije
Hebranga 2, 10000 Zagreb |
01 4555
500, 01 4558 585 |
| Federal
Republic of Germany |
Grada Vukovara
64, 10000 Zagreb |
01 6158
105, 01 6158 103 |
| Republic
of Austria |
Jabukovac
39, 10000 Zagreb |
01 427
350, 01 424 065 |
| Republic
of Italy |
Jabukovac
39, 10000 Zagreb |
01 484
6386, 01 4846 384 |
| Republic
of Slovenia |
Savska
c. 41/IX, 10000 Zagreb |
01 612 1511,
01 6177 236 |
| Republic
of Slovakia |
Prilaz
Đure Deželića, 10000 Zagreb |
01 4848
941, 01 4848 942 |
| Czech
Republic |
Savska
cesta 41/X, 10000 Zagreb |
01 617 7246,
01 6176 630 |
| Kingdom
of Holland |
Medveščak
56, 10000 Zagreb |
01 481 9533,
01 424 205 |
| Republic
of Hungary |
Krležin
Gvozd 11a, 10000 Zagreb |
01 422
654, 01 420 542 |
| Republic
of Poland |
Krležin
Gvozd 3, 10000 Zagreb |
01 4819
233, 01 420 305 |
| Republic
of France |
Schlosserove
stube 5, 10000 Zagreb |
01 4818
110, 01 4816 899 |
| Kingdom
of Belgium |
Pantovčak
125 B I, 10000 Zagreb |
01 457 8901,
01 4578 902 |
| Kingdom
of Great Britain |
Vlaška
121, 10000 Zagreb |
01 455 5310,
01 455 1685 |
| Switzerland
|
Bogovićeva
3, 10000 Zagreb |
01 481 0891,
01 481 0890 |
| Bosnia
and Herzegovina |
Torbarova
9, 10000 Zagreb |
01 4683
762, 01 4683 764 |