State of Emergency in the Czech Republic - all kind of visas and consular services for foreigners suspended

13.03.2020 / 09:13 | Aktualizováno: 17.03.2020 / 10:24

(This article expired 17.03.2021.)

The Government of the Czech Republic has issued, on March 12, 2020, an emergency measure whereby it, among others, suspends acceptance of Schengen visa and long-term and permanent residence permit applications at all diplomatic missions of the Czech Republic. The Government also suspends processing of Schengen visa applications, which have not been decided yet, and processing of all long-term visa and residence permit applications (over 90 days) submitted at diplomatic missions.

The decision is in effect as of March 14, 2020, until further notice.