Passport validity and registration requirements for EU/EEA citizens and other nationals
Nationals from European Union countries and European Economic Area (EEA):
As from the 1st of May 2004 nationals from European Union countries and European Economic Area can travel to the Czech Republic with a passport or ID card which is valid for the entire duration of their stay.
EU and EEA citizens whose stay in the Czech Republic will exceed 30 days are obliged to register within 30 days on their arrival in the Czech Republic with the Alien and Border Police.
In case you stay in a hotel or similar institution the provider of the accommodation should arrange this registration for you.
All other nationals who do not require visas:
The passport must be valid for a period of at least 90 days beyond the expected length of stay in the Czech Republic, counted from the date of entering the Czech Republic.
Foreign nationals whose stay in the Czech Republic will exceed 30 days are obliged to register within 30 days on their arrival in the Czech Republic with the Alien and Border Police.
In case you stay in a hotel or similar institution the provider of the accommodation should arrange this registration for you.
Nationals who do require visas:
The passport has to be valid for at least 90 days beyond the requested length of the visa.
Foreign nationals are obliged to register with the Alien and Border Police within 3 weekdays of their arrival in the Czech Republic.
In case you stay in a hotel or similar institution the provider of the accommodation should arrange this registration for you.
Children inscribed in parent's passport:
Children inscribed in their parents´ passports are allowed to travel with their parents up to the age of 15. Once the child has reached the age of 15, a separate passport is necessary.
As from the 1st of May 2004 nationals from European Union countries and European Economic Area can travel to the Czech Republic with a passport or ID card which is valid for the entire duration of their stay.
EU and EEA citizens whose stay in the Czech Republic will exceed 30 days are obliged to register within 30 days on their arrival in the Czech Republic with the Alien and Border Police.
In case you stay in a hotel or similar institution the provider of the accommodation should arrange this registration for you.
All other nationals who do not require visas:
The passport must be valid for a period of at least 90 days beyond the expected length of stay in the Czech Republic, counted from the date of entering the Czech Republic.
Foreign nationals whose stay in the Czech Republic will exceed 30 days are obliged to register within 30 days on their arrival in the Czech Republic with the Alien and Border Police.
In case you stay in a hotel or similar institution the provider of the accommodation should arrange this registration for you.
Nationals who do require visas:
The passport has to be valid for at least 90 days beyond the requested length of the visa.
Foreign nationals are obliged to register with the Alien and Border Police within 3 weekdays of their arrival in the Czech Republic.
In case you stay in a hotel or similar institution the provider of the accommodation should arrange this registration for you.
Children inscribed in parent's passport:
Children inscribed in their parents´ passports are allowed to travel with their parents up to the age of 15. Once the child has reached the age of 15, a separate passport is necessary.
