British Embassy in Prague
Embassy 
United Kingdom Prague, Czech Republic
- Address
- Thunovská 180/14, 11800 Praha
- Website
- gov.uk
Head of mission: Matt Field Obe
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of the United Kingdom: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 27 September 2026
At Thunovská 180/14, 11800 Praha, the British embassy in Prague represents the United Kingdom towards the Czech Republic. Its opening hours on record: 7 days a week. Czech citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
Opening hours of the British embassy in Prague
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Czech Republic
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Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
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Christmas Eve
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The British embassy in Prague is listed as open 7 days a week. It is listed as open at weekends too.
United Kingdom visa for Czech citizens
Czech RepublicUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Czech Republic
United KingdomCzech Republic Visa-free, 90 days Czech Republic visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
Czech citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days. The application is made online, not at the British embassy in Prague.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Albania in PragueSněmovní 173/9, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Romania in PragueNerudova 256/5, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Italy in PragueNerudova 214/20, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Kosovo in PragueTržiště 366/13, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of Ireland in PragueTržiště 366/13, 11800 Praha
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Embassy of the United States in PragueTržiště 365/15, 11800 Praha
The United Kingdom’s other missions in the Czech Republic
The British embassy in Prague is the only mission of the United Kingdom in the Czech Republic on record. The Czech Republic in turn has 4 missions in the United Kingdom, its embassy being in London.
Latest official news
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Change of His Majesty's Ambassador to the Czech Republic: Alastair King-Smith
Mr Alastair King-Smith has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Czech Republic in succession to Mr Matthew Field OBE.
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Joint E4 Leaders’ Statement on the US-Iran peace deal: 14 June 2026
Joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Canada, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Poland, Portugal, Albania, Denmark, Hungary, Iceland, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia…
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PM meeting with Prime Minister Babiš of Czechia: 4 May 2026
The Prime Minister met the Prime Minister of Czechia Andrej Babiš today.
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Illegal migration update statement from the European Political Community Summit: 4 May 2026
Building on the European Political Community Summit (EPC) in Copenhagen last year, European leaders reaffirmed critical lines of effort on upstream migration in Armenia.
Good to know
About the British embassy in Prague
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United Kingdom in Prague. It is headed by Matt Field Obe, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Thunovská 180/14, 11800 Praha. The record for the British embassy in Prague includes an official website.
British citizens travelling to the Czech Republic
British citizens can visit the Czech Republic without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the British embassy in Prague is closed
The British embassy in Prague closes on the Czech Republic’s public holidays, the next being Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026 and Christmas Eve (Štědrý den) on Thursday 24 December 2026, and usually on holidays of the United Kingdom such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the British embassy in Prague
Current procedures for the British embassy in Prague, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the British embassy in Prague
The British embassy in Prague has 21 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the British Embassy in Prague?
The British embassy in Prague is at Thunovská 180/14, 11800 Praha.
What are the opening hours of the British Embassy in Prague?
The British embassy in Prague is listed as open 7 days a week.
Is the British Embassy in Prague open on Saturday?
Yes, the hours on record for the British embassy in Prague include Saturday.
When is the British Embassy in Prague closed?
The British embassy in Prague closes on the Czech Republic’s public holidays, the next being Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026, and usually on the national day of the United Kingdom.
Do Czech citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
Czech citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
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