Place of permanent residence, according to Article 2 of the Permanent Residence Act, is "a place and address in the Republic of Croatia where a person settled with an intention of staying permanently in order to exercise their rights and commitments related to life interests such as family, professional, economic, social, cultural and other interests".
Zakona o prebivalištu, "mjesto i adresa u Republici Hrvatskoj gdje osoba privremeno boravi, ali se na toj adresi nije trajno nastanila".