The first semi-final of Dora 2025 national selection took place in Croatia with eight acts making it to the final.

• Matt Shaft – Welcome to the circus
• NIPPLEPEOPLE – ZNAK (SIGN)
• LELEK – The Soul of my Soul
• IVXN – Monopol (Monopoly)
• Marko Tolja – Through the dark
• Magazin – AaAaA
• Natalli – Dom si srcu mom (You are home for my heart)
• EoT – Bye, Bye, Bye

Source: ESC Covers; HRT