Are you a foreign national residing or planning to reside in the territory of the Czech Republic – either for business or for leisure, for a short or long period of time? Would you like to bring your family to the CR? Here on the Prague for all website you can learn basic information on visa, residence and other duties applicable in the Czech Republic according to the Act on the Residence of Foreign Nationals in the Czech Republic. You will also learn about offices in the Czech Republic which you need to contact – we will provide you with their contact details as well as useful links to verified sources of further information. You will also find here information for newcomers from Ukraine and applicants for or holders of international protection (under the Asylum Act). Information on stateless persons is also included. 

For up-to-date information on residence issues for newly arrived citizens of Ukraine who have fled the armed conflict, follow the  Information Portal for Foreigners of the Ministry of the Interior, the Naši Ukrajinci website and the Naši Ukrajinci facebook page.

Types of residence in the CR

EU citizens and their family members

Third-country nationals (citizens of non-EU countries)