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Anastasia Amerikanka

Anastasia Amerikanka

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American °µÍø½ûÇø in Croatia

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6

About me

American, In a relationship

Speaks English and (Serbo-) Croatian

Registration: 06 September 2016

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Anastasia Amerikanka created a thread
6 years ago

Remember human dignity

Hi all, I’m an °µÍø½ûÇø here in Croatia for nearly 20 years already - love it, obviously or I never would have stayed so long. As 18 November was Remembrance Day, I want to mention the tragic Vukovar and Skrabnja massacres which truly affect ... Read More

Anastasia Amerikanka replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

What are the dos and don'ts of finding a job in Croatia? by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Croatia? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any ...

Anastasia Amerikanka

I just wanted to say, if you really want to work, I had the best luck finding work through word of mouth. My very first job was slicing cheese and ham for a pizzeria, so I didn't have to worry about not knowing Croatian. I was the kitchen prep ... Read More

Anastasia Amerikanka replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Registering a birth in Croatia by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Have you had to or are you going to register a birth in Croatia? What was the experience like? Who is required to register the birth, and where? Can it be either the mother or father? What documents are usually required in ...

Anastasia Amerikanka

HI! My youngest child is a teenager, and both were born abroad. Both children have dual citizenship and It was very easy to take care of. Honestly, since so many years have passed, I don't remember every little detail, but here are the ... Read More

Anastasia Amerikanka replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

What are the dos and don'ts of finding a job in Croatia? by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Croatia? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any ...

Anastasia Amerikanka

For me, it hasn't been a problem. In 2006, right after my daughter was born, I found a job in the local supermarket. Although I have an advanced degree from the US, it was an easy job and it enabled me to learn better Croatian. After that, I ... Read More

Anastasia Amerikanka replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Recognition of foreign qualifications in Croatia by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Were your professional qualifications recognised in Croatia? What country did you complete your qualifications in? What profession are you in? Did you have to go through any formalities to get your qualifications recognised, ...

Anastasia Amerikanka

When I first came here in 1999 my US bachelors degree was not recognized. I was told it needed to be nostrified and that the fee would come to around $500 with the nostrfication fee and translation by a sworn translator. In the end, the fee went ... Read More