Since September 6, 2021, based on the Protective Measure of the Ministry of Health, only a limited extent of visa and services can be applied the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tirana. There are limitations particularly on Schengen visas, long-term visas and residence permits do not apply any restrictions (since September 30, 2021).  A detailed list of the services can be found in point III at the article VISAS: Open/closed consulates, extent of visa services.

There is an exception for fully vaccinated persons who can apply for all types of visas. Fully vaccinated means = at least 14 days after administration of a second dose, in case of a two-phased vaccine, the vaccine must be approved by EU and be administred in one of the countries whose vaccination certificate CZE recognizes.

For detailed information on visas and appointment kindly click here.

We ask for applicants´ cooperation in observing hygienic rules when visiting theEmbassy. Applicants will be required to use hands´ disinfection, wear face masks and maintain at least 2 meters distance. 

Information on current measures for travelling to the Czech Republic is to be found in the article Travelling to the Czech Republic from Albania.