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51ԹϺ– The Place for Croats Living in Sweden

Want to connect with the expat community of Croats in Sweden? Looking for Croatian compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Croatian expats to go on an excursion to theu0020universityu0020townsu0020ofu0020Umeu00E5u0020andu0020Linku00F6ping with?

51ԹϺSweden offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Sweden or are still in Croatia planning your upcoming foreign assignment. 51ԹϺis the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Croatian expats in Sweden is going very strong, with members having roots all across Croatia - from Dubrovnik, over Rijeka to Zagreb.

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Nathan Reed

Nathan Reed

With 51ԹϺI quickly connected with other Canadian members who became close friends over time.

Barbara Melington

Barbara Melington

The best thing about InterNations? Definitely the offline get-together. Meeting other expats in real life helps a lot.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Croats at our events in Sweden

Attend our monthly events and activities for Croats expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

 51ԹϺGothenburg December 2025 Official Event!
51ԹϺGothenburg December 2025 Official Event!
🎉 Let the Christmas 🎄 season celebrations begin in a venue where South America meets Scandinavia in interior design, food and social lifestyle. We meet at our prebooked table, just ask for 51ԹϺat the bar. Theme: Christmas 🎄 🎶🥂 Dress code: Christmas 🎄 red, gold, green/ alternative fu
🎉 Let the Christmas 🎄 season celebrations begin in a venue where South America meets Scandinavia in interior design, food and social lifestyle. We meet at our prebooked table, just ask for 51ԹϺat the bar. Theme: Christmas 🎄 🎶🥂 Dress code: Christmas 🎄 red, gold, green/ alternative fu
51ԹϺUppsala - Secret Santa Celebration
51ԹϺUppsala - Secret Santa Celebration
Dear 51ԹϺfriends, Let’s wrap up the year with warmth, laughter, and a touch of holiday magic! Join us for a cozy Secret Santa gathering in Uppsala! This became a tradition for our community, and we want to welcome you again to it! 🎄 For those that are new and wonder what is Secret Santa,
Dear 51ԹϺfriends, Let’s wrap up the year with warmth, laughter, and a touch of holiday magic! Join us for a cozy Secret Santa gathering in Uppsala! This became a tradition for our community, and we want to welcome you again to it! 🎄 For those that are new and wonder what is Secret Santa,
Join Me for HYROX
Join Me for HYROX
I’ve signed up for HYROX on December 21, and I want YOU to be part of it with me! HYROX is a fitness race that mixes running and functional workouts — it’s tough, but it’s also a blast. Whether you want to compete solo, partner up, or just train and see what it’s all about, let’s take on the challe
I’ve signed up for HYROX on December 21, and I want YOU to be part of it with me! HYROX is a fitness race that mixes running and functional workouts — it’s tough, but it’s also a blast. Whether you want to compete solo, partner up, or just train and see what it’s all about, let’s take on the challe
✨ Christmas Brunch by the Sea ✨
✨ Christmas Brunch by the Sea ✨
🎄Let’s do a cozy pre-Christmas Julbrunch with a festive buffet with both classic Swedish Christmas favorites and international brunch dishes. Expect a generous spread including: • Meatballs & ribs • Marinated roast beef • Scrambled eggs & bacon • Salmon & herring • Skagen bites • Sliders & salads
🎄Let’s do a cozy pre-Christmas Julbrunch with a festive buffet with both classic Swedish Christmas favorites and international brunch dishes. Expect a generous spread including: • Meatballs & ribs • Marinated roast beef • Scrambled eggs & bacon • Salmon & herring • Skagen bites • Sliders & salads

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Why Croatian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Croatian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
Sports Group
Sports Group
Helsingborg Group
Helsingborg Group

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Tips and Advice on Sweden from Your Fellow Croatian Expats

Obviously, expat life in Sweden goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Croats is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Swedish mentality and way of life. Croats in Sweden are a part of our community, calling cities such as Goteborg, Uppsala, Stockholm, and many others home. You can use 51ԹϺto look for fellow Croats in Stockholm, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Croatian delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Swedish 51ԹϺCommunity!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Croatia.
  • On the Sweden Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get paški sir in Stockholm, etc.
  • The 51ԹϺPlaces database for Sweden has information on the nearest Croatian embassy and many other institutions.

From the university towns of Umeå and Linköping to south-central Svealand, you can meet supportive and friendly Croatian expats in Sweden on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Croats in Sweden

Additionally, 51ԹϺhosts regular expat events and activities in Sweden. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Swedish köttbullar, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Stockholm’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Sweden? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see wild, sparsely populated Norrland and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Croatia and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your 51ԹϺmembership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Dobar Dan from our Croats living in Sweden!

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