Particulars of the application for issue of the visa

• a travel document;
• 2 photograph;
• a completed form “Application for long-stay Visa”;
• funds to cover the cost of stay in the territory;
• a document confirming the purpose of stay in the territory of the Czech Republic, namely:

-   a copy of an excerpt from the Trades Register or a certificate issued by a Trades Licensing Office documenting that the alien meets the general and the special conditions for operation of a trade (Section 46 of Act No. 326/1999 Coll. and Section 47(7) of Act No. 455/1991 Coll. on trades); or

-  a copy of an excerpt from the Commercial Register, with an exception stipulated in Section 21(5) of Act No.  513/1991 Coll., the Commercial Code; or

-   a statutory body or a member of the statutory body of a company who does not ensure for the company the performance of tasks arising from the object of business activities of the company as the legal entity shall present a copy of the excerpt from the Commercial Register indicating that he/she fulfils the relevant conditions;

-   a member of a statutory body of a cooperative who does not ensure for the cooperative the performance of tasks arising from the object of business activities of the legal entity shall present a copy of the excerpt from the Commercial Register indicating that he/she fulfils the relevant conditions;

-   a liquidator, bankruptcy trustee, composition trustee, receiver or an alien who is authorized to bind or to represent the company before the court or to participate in the management of or control of the company as a body established by the law or as a member of such body, and who does not ensure for the company or for the cooperative the performance of tasks arising from the object of business activities of the legal entity shall present a certified copy of an excerpt from the Commercial Register or another document indicating that he/she meets such conditions;

• a document confirming the availability of accommodation for the period of stay in the territory of the Czech Republic:

The document confirming the availability of accommodation means a document by which you prove the availability of accommodation and which indicates that the accommodation will be provided for the required period of stay from - to or for an unlimited period, i.e. document about ownership of an apartment or a house, document confirming the right to use an apartment or a house (e.g. accommodation, lease or sublease agreement) or confirmed written approval of the owner to use an apartment or a house, with the owner´s verified signature.

The accommodation can be arranged only in a piece of property that is properly signed with an evidence number and is designated to provide housing, accmodation or recreation.

• an excerpt from the Penal Register (or another similar document) issued by the state whose national you are, as well as by states where you stayed for more than 6 consecutive months in the last 3 years. This shall not apply to an alien younger than 15 years of age; a foreign document must be appropriately certified unless stipulated otherwise by an international treaty that is binding for the Czech Republic, and accompanied by an official translation into Czech;
• a medical report certifying that you do not suffer from a serious disease (if requested by the diplomatic mission);
• travel medical insurance for an amount of at least 60,000 EUR, covering the territory of the Czech Republic (such insurance shall be presented before affixing the visa in the passport); the medical insurance contract and the information about insurance conditions should be translated by a certified translator. For more information click here.

a proof of payment of the fee for submission of the visa application