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New requirement in visa applications for employment and study/training purposes

In accordance with the Preventive Measure of the Ministry of Health of the Czech republic no. MZDR 20599/2020-32/MIN/KAN, dated June 30th, 2020, all applicants for a short-term or long-term visa or residence permit for the purpose of employment or study/training are obliged as of July 13th, 2020, to present a declaration of their employer/educational institution as per § 31 par. 3, letter b) of Law no. 326/1999 Coll., on  the stay of foreigners in the Czech territory.
 

The above includes the purposes of employment, seasonal works, training, study, other educational activities, scientific research, etc.

The form/content of the declaration of the employer/educational institution is further specified by the above stated Preventive Measure – see sample of Declaration (DOCX, 135 KB).

  • - In case of Schengen visa application it is necessary to present the declaration upon submission of the application file.
  • - In case of long-term visa or residence permit, the declaration must be presented before the visa is stamped.
     

The declaration need not be presented in original – a scan of  the declaration along with the printout of the email from the sending employer/institution is sufficient.

The above stated condition comes into effect from July 13th, 2020.

For detailed information read here.

Attachments

sample of Declaration 134 KB DOCX (FILE_TYPE_DOCX) Jul 2, 2020