Visa Information


If you are planning to visit Prague, Czech Republic, you may need a visa depending on your nationality. The Czech Republic is part of the Schengen Area, allowing visa-free travel for up to 90 days within 180 days for citizens of many countries.

Types of Visas 
  • Schengen Visa (Short Stay): For tourism, business, or conferences (up to 90 days).

  • National Visa (Long Stay): For work or study beyond 90 days.

  • Airport Transit Visa: For transiting through Czech airports (if required).

Visa Requirements

  • Valid passport.

  • Completed visa application form.

  • Two passport-sized photos.

  • Travel itinerary and accommodation proof.

  • Proof of financial means .

Visa Processing Time 

  • Typically 15 days, up to 45 days. Apply at least 15 days in advance.

Application Process

  • Apply at a Czech Embassy, Consulate, or visa center.
  • Book an appointment and pay the visa fee.
  • Submit biometrics if required.
  • Check eligibility and apply via: https://www.mzv.cz or contact a Czech Embassy.