🇨🇿Czechia Visa for Uzbek Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa required

Uzbek passport holders need a visa to enter Czechia. Apply at a Czechia embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

How Uzbek citizens apply for a Czechia visa

→ Apply for a visa at the Czechia embassy/consulate or official visa application centre before travelling. Apply here ↗
→ See the exact document checklist for Uzbek applicants, by visa type.

No advance visa with these documents

Czechia officially admits Uzbek citizens without a pre-arranged visa when they hold certain third-country visas or residence permits.

Visa-free · up to 90 days

EU / Schengen residence permit or PR

Third-country nationals holding a valid residence permit in another EU Member State, or EU citizens' family members holding a residence card or permanent residence card in another EU Member State, may stay in the Czech Republic without a visa for up to 90 days within any 180-day period (non-profit purposes). Conditions vary slightly per document — check each rule via the official source.

ipc.gov.cz ↗

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Czechia visa cost for Uzbek citizens

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C), adult

EUR 90 (~$97)

up to 90 days in any 180-day periodofficial source

mzv.gov.cz ↗

Applications are handled via VFS Global — a service fee applies on top of the visa fee and varies by country and centre.

Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Documents required for Uzbek applicants

The exact documents Uzbek citizens must submit for Czechia, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

otherShort Term Visa (Maximum Stay of 90 days)

Travel insurance is mandatory for all Schengen countries. If you have not purchased, please click here (visa.vfsglobal.com ↗) Visa Application Documentation Requirements: Please kindly note that all documents are accepted only in Czech, English or Russian. (Documents provided in Uzbek must be translated; free translations are accepted without a notary’s application). - Supporting documents to be submitted by ALL APPLICANTS - Copy of the first page of the passport and all formerly issued all visas, schengen visas, visas of the USA and Great Britain, all pages where has any stamp. (also a copy of the ID card (copies on both sides) and additionally provide a copy of a certificate of residence (registration). - Completely filled application form by the Latin letters and properly signed (forms only in Czech, Russia or English languages) - Current biometric photo 3,5x4,5 cm, on the light background, glued on the application form, corresponding to the recommendations of the standard ICAO. For Photograph requirements in line with ICAO guidelines, please click here (PDF checklist ↗) - Proof of residence in Uzbekistan (permanent address stamp in the Uzbec passport, residence permit fro the foreigner passports) - Ticket reservation to enter and leave the territory of the Schengen area - Proof of financial means corresponding at least to the minimum amount required for each day of stay in a Schengen territory (1565CZK per day of the stay) : 70 euro. - Last 3 months original bank account statement - confirmation of the bank about the current amount of financila means on the account (the foreign currency account), stating number of the account, number of the internationally accepted credit/debit card issued for this account. - original and copy of the credit/debit card - Salary certificate indicating level of salary in last 12 months (if employed) - Confirmation of employer about employment and position (if employed) or student status (if studying) - And/or any other proof of financial means (e.g. proof of remittances, property rental contract, original certificate of sponsorship or other legal form of sponsorship if equally accepted by Member State, proof of scholarship or research grant, etc.) - If all expenses are covered by the company in which the client works, it is necessary to provide a letter of guarantee on official letterhead with the company details, signature and stamp confirming that all expenses are covered for the entire period of stay in the Czech Republic and the Schengen area. - Labour history book (if employed) – copy stamped by the last empoyer - Approval of employer or educational facility to take leave (if employed) or holidays (if studying) with stated period of the leave / holiday - Copy of trade register bulletin or licence (if company owner or self-employed) - Statement of payment of taxes (if company owner or self-employed) - Pension book (if retired) – copy and the original - Confirmed proof of accommodation depending on the purpose of journey for the entire period of stay - Travel medical insurance covering the entire period of intended stay, valid for all Schengen states and covering any expenses which might arise in connection with repatriation for medial reasosn, urgency medical attention, emergency hospital treatment or death during the stay. The minimum coverage must be 30.000 EUR. The validity of the insurance should exceed at 15 days the planned date of the return to Uzbekistan. The origibal receipt of the payment of the insurance policy. - Proof of family ties in Uzbekistan (copies of the passports of spouse and children, birth certificates of children, proof of maritial status, etc.) - Additional requirements for minors (under 18 years of age) - Birth certificate of the applicant - Copies of passports of the parents - Notarized consent of parent or legal guardian if the minor travels alone or with only one of the parents - Additional supporting documents depending on the purpose of journey - Transit - Proof of legal permission (visa or visa extemption) to enter the country of final destination. - Tourism - Fully pre-paid reservation in a hotel or holiday home, or - Proof of payment for package holiday (invoice, banking transfer confirmation), voucher, programme of the healing procedures in case of spa tourism or - Other confirmed proof of pre-paid accommodation - Visit to relatives/friends - Original invitation on the national form validated by the Czech foreign police prooving sponsorship and accommodation, copy of the passport of the inviting party and copy of residence permit (for non-Schengen nationals). - Certificate confirming family relations and copy of the passport of a relative (in case of a visit to relatives) - Business trip - Original of the official personalized invitation from a firm or an authority to attend meetings, conferences or events connected with trade, industry or work with confirmation of financing of the stay and any other documents demonstrating existence of trade or work relations, or - Original invitation from the company on the national form validated by the Czech foreign police prooving sponsorship and accommodation, or - Entry tickets to fairs, congresses or similar events, or - Other documents proving business activities or business ties in relation to the Member State - Extract of the trade register or licence of the inviting firm - Proof of pre-paid hotel reservation or a confirmation from the invitating party if the inviting party pays accommodation - Trip for cultural, sports, vocational training, educational or research purpose - In case of child born out of wedlock, statement of registrar’s office confirming the agreement of the father to be entered into the birth certificate - One passport only in case of single parent or parent with sole parental custody (in the latter case, proof of sole parental custody must be also submitted) - Exceptions will be made to this if the single parent with whom the minor is to travel holds the parental authority alone. - Official personalized document or letter of invitation from organiser of cultural, sports, vocational training, educational or research event, or letter of acceptance from university or institution in the Member State of destination indicating the length of stay and confirmation of financing of the stay - Pre-paid reservation in a hotel, or proof of other accommodation for whole period of stay in the Member State (e.g. campus residence reservation) - Letter of approval from relevant Uzbek authorities in case of group travels, confirming the agreement with the travel of individual members of the group. - Trip for medical treatement - Official personalized document or letter of invitation from inviting clinic or a doctor in the Member State confirming the need, approximate cost and expected duration of medical treatement, including confirmation of the need for accompanying person (where applicable) - Proof of payment for medical treatment, or - Original certificate of sponsorship validated by local authorties in the Member State of destination (national form) or other legal form of sponsorship, if equally accepted by the Member State - Pre-paid reservation in a hotel, or original personalized invitation with notarized signature of the inviting party confirming availability of accommodation - Official delegations - Copy of the official invitation from the Member State or destination or an international organization - Verbal note from the relevant ministry or authority confirming that the applicant is a member of official delegation travelling to Member State to take part in an event stipulated in the invitation and indicating party that bears the responsibility for costs of the stay

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Other Czechia visa categories (15)

These don't apply to a typical short visit, but cover other reasons people travel to Czechia. Eligibility varies by visa type — some are limited to specific nationalities, so check each one's conditions.

Long-Stay Visa / Residence Permit for Study (Type D)

Grants third-country nationals the right to reside in Czechia for the purpose of study at an accredited Czech educational institution for more than 90 days.

single entry60d processing

The initial visa is a single-entry 60-day visa issued to collect the residence card from the Ministry of Interior. Processing time is 60 days. Fee is 2,500 CZK (~USD 115) for the visa plus 1,000 CZK (~USD 46) for the residence card; total approx. USD 160. Covers university study, language preparation, secondary school exchanges, Erasmus-equivalent programmes, non-paid internships, and European Voluntary Service. Requires acceptance letter, proof of financial means, accommodation proof, criminal record extract. Card validity matches study programme duration. Holders may travel in Schengen for up to 90 days per 180 days for non-work purposes.

How Uzbek citizens apply for a Czechia visa

No advance visa with these documents

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