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Travelling to the Czech Republic

Useful links for foreigners travelling to the Czech Republic.

Contacts for stay in the Czech Republic

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While staying in the Czech Republic, you can contact the appropriate offices of the Ministry of Interior regarding of your long-term visa, long-term residence permit, extention of your stay and any other questions concerning your residence… more ►

Health Insurance for travelling to the Czech Republic without visa

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The travel medical insurance must confirm to the following requirements for short stay in the Schengen area (stay up to 90 days): more ►

Travel document

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US passport holders are not required to obtain visas to enter the Czech Republic for a short-term non-profit stay (up to 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen area). more ►

Money Export & Import

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Natural persons entering or leaving the territory of the European Communities (EC) are required to notify the customs office in writing about imports and exports of payment instruments. more ►

Export and Import of Non-commercial Goods to and from the Czech Republic

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Export and Import of Non-commercial Goods to and from the Czech Republic more ►

Information on Driving Motor Vehicles in the Czech Republic

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International Driver´s License Every person who drives a motor vehicle in the Czech Republic must carry either a driver’s license issued by the Czech Republic itself or another European Union (EU) member state, or an international… more ►

Requirements for Travel with Pets and for Import of Animals to the Czech Republic

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Requirements for Travel with Pets and for Import of Animals to the Czech Republic more ►

Travelling with medication

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Here you can find the information on travelling to the Czech Republic with medication/medicaments for personal use. more ►

Import of Motor Vehicles into the CR- Requirements for Registration

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Information on Import of Motor Vehicles into the Czech Republic & Requirements for Registration more ►

Tax Free Shopping in the Czech Republic

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Since April 1, 2000, foreign visitors to the Czech Republic can apply for value added tax (VAT) refund. Usually it is 22% of the total sum paid for the goods. more ►

Free entry to the Czech labor market

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In certain special cases, a foreigner does not need a work permit. more ►

Transportation of the cremated remains

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The transportation of an urn with ashes to the Czech Republic is possible. more ►