English‑Speaking • Licensed Private Investigators • GDPR‑Compliant • HRPD Member • Nationwide Croatia
Private Investigator in Croatia
Choose TRAPULA Detective Agency in Croatia for discreet surveillance, background checks and due diligence—trusted by international clients, respected by legal professionals. As an English-speaking private investigator in Croatia, we deliver lawful, court-ready results for corporate, legal and private clients.
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Corporate & Legal Teams — Fraud inquiries, employee misconduct, due diligence, witness and location services with court-ready reporting.
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Private Clients & Expats — Discreet surveillance, background checks, missing persons, property and tenant checks anywhere in Croatia.
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Investors & Property Owners — Pre-purchase verifications, neighbourhood checks, contractor vetting, asset and address confirmation.
If you need a private investigator in Croatia, we provide clear plans, lawful methods and standardized English or bilingual documentation.
Hire a private investigator in Croatia for discreet surveillance, background checks, due diligence and tracing—nationwide.
- Surveillance – Discreet, law-compliant monitoring with photo evidence.
- General & Corporate Investigations – Insurance fraud, sick-leave abuse, workplace-injury claims, internal theft and policy breaches.
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Background Checks & Due Diligence – Verify people, companies and claims before you commit.
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Asset & Debtor Tracing – Locate people and assets in Croatia and across the EU.
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Witness & Address Confirmation – Verified locations, service‑of‑process support and local inquiries.
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Online & OSINT Research – Corroborated intelligence from open sources and fieldwork.
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Case Documentation – Court‑ready reports, logs and statements.
- Technical Surveillance Counter-Measures (TSCM) – Professional bug sweeps for offices, homes and vehicles; lawful and discreet.
Our detective agency in Croatia supports complex corporate matters and private cases with court-ready reporting.
Documentation & Compliance
We standardise paperwork in English and/or bilingual (EN–HR): Service Agreement, Letter of Engagement, Power of Attorney, plus a court-ready Investigation Report with methodology, timeline, findings, exhibits and an evidence log.
For data protection, we can sign a GDPR-compliant DPA and, where applicable, execute the EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for cross-border transfers.
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Secure delivery: digitally signed PDFs via encrypted link
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Evidence integrity: documented chain of custody and clear retention periods
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One-page plan & method outline (objectives, lawful tactics, scope and timeline)
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Transparent pricing (fixed or hourly with a clear cap)
- Paperwork — Clear, compliant documentation that makes it simple to work with a private investigator in Croatia.
Same-Day Plan & Quote
To reduce downtime, we offer rapid case triage. After a short call/mail, we run legality and conflict checks, review your objectives and available facts, and propose lawful methods (e.g., discreet surveillance windows, background checks, address/witness confirmation and local inquiries). You receive a one-page plan and a clear fixed or hourly quote the same business day – and if you urgently need private investigator in Croatia, within hours, *subject to feasibility*.
How It Works
How to Hire a Private Investigator in Croatia
- Free Consultation – Share your objective and timeline (phone, WhatsApp or email).
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Plan & Quote – We propose lawful methods, scope and a clear fixed or hourly fee.
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Action & Updates – Fieldwork starts; you receive secure updates and interim findings.
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Final Report – Court-ready documentation with evidence, conclusions and next-step options.
Average response time: under 15 minutes during business hours; urgent cases 24/7.
Why TRAPULA Detective Agency
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English-Speaking & Discreet — Clear communication, absolute confidentiality.
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Nationwide Coverage — Local networks in all major Croatian cities.
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Documented & Defensible — Evidence and reports prepared to Croatian and EU legal standards.
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Transparent Fees — Written scope and estimate before any work begins.
- Same-Day Plan & Quote — Rapid triage and a clear estimate, usually the same business day
- Choose TRAPULA when you need a private investigator in Croatia who communicates in English and delivers court-ready results.
Nationwide Coverage & Regional Network
As a nationwide private investigator in Croatia, we operate across major cities and island destinations. From our base in Zadar we operate nationwide: Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Dubrovnik, Osijek, Pula, Šibenik, Varaždin, Karlovac, Slavonski Brod, Zadar County and the Adriatic islands (Hvar, Brač, Korčula, Pag, Krk, Cres), including key tourist corridors (Makarska, Trogir, Poreč, Rovinj). Same-day deployment is available where feasible, with pre-agreed update schedules and clear reporting lines.
For matters with an international footprint, our detective agency in Croatia coordinate and supervise cross-border investigations throughout the EU and Balkan region (e.g., Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Hungary, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia). Engagements are run under GDPR, with local-law compliant methods, vetted partners, and standardised deliverables (English or bilingual), so you receive one coherent report and a single invoice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Are private investigators legal in Croatia? Will the evidence be admissible?
A: Yes. We operate under Croatian law and the GDPR, hold the required licenses and professional memberships, and undergo annual compliance checks by the competent authorities. Our methods are vetted for legality, and our reports, logs and exhibits are prepared to Croatian/EU legal standards for use by your counsel.
Q: Do you work in English and provide paperwork in English?
A: Yes. We are an English-speaking detective agency in Croatia. All paperwork is available in English and, on request, bilingual (EN–HR) formats. We can sign a GDPR-compliant DPA and, where applicable, execute EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for cross-border transfers.
Q: Who do you work with most often?
A: The majority of our clients are Croatian companies (corporate, HR, compliance, legal). We also work with EU- and US-based corporates, international law firms, and private clients/expats.
Q: What types of cases do you handle?
A: Discreet surveillance; general & corporate investigations (insurance fraud, sick-leave abuse, workplace-injury claims, internal theft, policy breaches); background checks & due diligence; asset & debtor tracing; witness & address confirmation; online/OSINT research; TSCM/bug sweeps.
Q: Do you cover all of Croatia? Can you handle cross-border matters?
A: Yes—nationwide coverage from Zadar across Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Dubrovnik, Osijek, Pula, Šibenik, Varaždin, Karlovac, Slavonski Brod, plus island/resort areas (e.g., Hvar, Brač, Korčula, Pag, Makarska, Trogir, Poreč, Rovinj). We also coordinate cross-border investigations across the EU and Balkan region through vetted partners, acting as your single point of contact.
Q: How do you price your services? Do you require a retainer?
A: Most assignments use an hourly rate with a clear cap. Standard surveillance from €75/hour/per detective (team and travel vary by location). Before work begins, you receive a written scope, lawful methods and estimate. A retainer (advance deposit) of 30–50% of the quoted amount is required before work begins to mobilize fieldwork and cover third-party costs. The retainer is non-refundable and deducted from the final price; the balance is due upon completion. This policy also secures your booking and prevents last-minute cancellations.
